Destinations
Longyearbyen Camping featured on Norwegian television
During the days before the solar eclipse of 2015, a lot of television stations were present to cover the event. The Norwegian television station NRK wondered what makes people camp out on the ice for a week at minus 20°C. As I was accidentally hovering … Continue readingLongyearbyen Camping featured on Norwegian television
Greenland in images
Greenland: the huge island in the northern Atlantic Ocean, about 81% glaciated and mostly uninhabited. Land of Inuit, ice and fjords. In summer 2010, I joined a group to paddle around the south Greenland fjords for 12 days. I had never kayaked before in my life, but … Continue readingGreenland in images
Vatnajökull in images
Iceland: a volcanic island nation in the northern Atlantic Ocean, about 10% glaciated. Land of geysers and the arctic fox. In spring 2009, I joined a group to cross the Vatnajökull glacier (the big one, in the south-east), on snow shoes. On day 4, we … Continue readingVatnajökull in images