I feel I need to address an issue that we’ve encountered on nearly every trip we’ve done – especially on […]

So the wind picked up and helped us across a bit of open water to the Lofoton Islands – the […]

We had a spectacular day today with nothing but blue skies, sailing in and our of little ports, up and […]

The Hurtigruten acts as a cruise liner, a passenger and car ferry as well as a transporter of goods. Here’s […]

Today we said farewell to Finland and as pretty she was, she didn’t offer much in the way of the […]

I’ve been keeping an eye on the aurora activity since before we left home…. I downloaded the app and put […]

After a LENGTHY bus ride yesterday from Rovaniemi to Inari where the driver spoke only a little bit more English […]

Tonight was our first of many goes to try to see the Northern Lights – our mission for this trip! […]

This morning we were off on a little tour which because of the time of year was going to be […]

See ya later Iceland and hello Finland.  We were passing through Helsinki on our way up to Rovaniemi and stayed […]

On our last day in Iceland, here is our list of our favourite things….. 1. waterfalls 2. Snaefellsnes Peninsula 3. […]

The Laundromat Cafe was a definite winner in Reykjavik.  You can do a load of washing and enjoy some brekky, […]

The day started out like any other normal day…. we headed to the Settlement Museum to get a bit of […]

I have to take you back to a day ago (and no, I’m not calling anyone a deigo!) to when […]

Dear hotels around the world, I am writing to you out of pure frustration.  You see, you seem to think […]

The arctic fox is the only species of land mammal native to Iceland. Polar bears have also made their way […]

So…. no call last night about the sighting of the Aurora Borealis…. we both woke up quite a few times […]

Today’s adventure was to head to the Pingvellir National Park – where the first democratic parliament was established back in […]

UPDATE: On receiving a comment by my lovely friend MLD saying that neither she nor her Mamma had heard of […]

We left Kellermans Mountain Lake Lodge this morning and turned left towards the Golden Circle – a well trodden path […]