On the road again
4 Julai 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Off on an expotition to the North Pole. For a swim...
Pride of Canterbury
4 Julai 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Leaving Dover.
Offekerque
4 Julai 2018, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Driving through that bit of France where all the place names are actually Dutch.
Dennenhof, BE
4 Julai 2018, Belgium ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
First stop on our trip to the Arctic Circle.
Arnhem - A bridge too far
5 Julai 2018, Belanda ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
A short walk through town and down to the river. Took a stroll over the bridge and a look around the Airborne at the Bridge display.
Norderstedt
5 Julai 2018, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Made our way through Netherlands and into Germany. Past Osnabruck and Bremen and now just north of Hamburg.
Flensburg, DE
6 Julai 2018, Jerman ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
A lovely town in the north of Germany, just below the Danish border. We walked around the harbour and through the town.
Aabenraa, DK
6 Julai 2018, Denmark ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
And over the border into Denmark. Our first paddle in the Baltic Sea. And then on to Købnhavn using the Storebaelt Bridge. Also known as the Great Belt Fixed Link it is the third largest suspensionBaca lagi
Købnhavn, DK
7 Julai 2018, Denmark ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
A beautiful sunny day in wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen.
Jönköping, SE
8 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
We are wending our way across and up Sweden and have reached Jönköping on the southern tip of Vättern. Toby took the opportunity to do a short swim. And we walked along the lake shore after dinner.
Norrköping, SE
9 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
The wending continues. On our way to Stockholm.
Stockholm, SE
10 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
A brief visit to Gamla Stan to walk around the Old Town.
Söråker, SE
11 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Staying in a lovely hotel. We are somewhat spooked because all the staff left at 6pm and all the corridors and lounges are eerily quiet.
Holmö Brygga, SE
11 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
We were sent to this remote location to find some dinner. The restaurant does not look like much but dinner was delicious and the view was superb. Geese and goslings were a bonus.
Holmsund, SE
12 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
A short walk along the sea dykes and past some wind turbines precariously balanced on said dykes. I have never been that close to a wind turbine before.
Skellefteå, SE
12 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Tonight's stop is the town of Skellefteå. Another lovely hotel. We walked along the river into town. Lots of people had chosen to float down river in inflatable boats. Unfortunately we did not thinkBaca lagi
Juoksengi, SE - on the Arctic Circle
13 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We have arrived at our destination and are now north of the Arctic Circle. Just need to swim tomorrow. Or is it on Sunday? Or BOTH!!!!
Swim Start, FI
14 Julai 2018, Sweden ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
The culmination of our whole gap year. A swim. We start in Finland and finish in Sweden. We swim across the Arctic Circle. And we start on Sunday and finish on Saturday thanks to the squirmy wormyBaca lagi
Crossing the border into Finland
15 Julai 2018, Sweden
Still north of the Arctic Circle. We got stopped by the border patrol.
Oulu, FI
15 Julai 2018, Finland ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Now our wending has moved us into Finland for the return leg of our journey. Our first stop is in Oulu and already there are less bitey things. Took a walk in the park and early dinner. Both stillBaca lagi
Jyväskylä, FI
16 Julai 2018, Finland ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We have reached Jyväskylä, the home of the Finnish rally.
Helsinki, FI
17 Julai 2018, Finland ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Two cathedrals in contrasting styles. The simple, clean lines of the Lutheran and the striking, ornate Orthodox. Old Helsinki is a very compact city.
Suomenlinna, FI
18 Julai 2018, Finland ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Short boat trip to Suomenlinna (fortress in Helsinki harbour) and a very relaxed walk around the islands.
Leaving Helsinki, FI
19 Julai 2018, Finland ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Ferry crossing to Tallinn, Estonia. Viking Line!
Tallinn, EE part 1
20 Julai 2018, Estonia ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
The city walls and towers. We spent the morning dodging showers, walking walls and climbing towers.






























































































































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