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25.06.2011 – 25.06.2011 1 °C We received our early morning wake up call to find ourselves moving slowly towards a very large amount of pack ice. During the previous evening we had rounded the southern tip of Spitsbergen and made our … Continue reading
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24.06.2011 – 24.06.2011 3 °C Received our first wakeup call this morning! It’s funny, the expedition leader gives us a wakeup call every morning and tells us what we the weather is, what we are going to do for the day … Continue reading
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23.06.2011 – 23.06.2011 5 °C V early start this morning as we needed to catch a 9am flight to Longyearbyen. V unexciting flight (which is always a good thing!) and touched down in Tromso at 11am.. An unusual thing then happened … Continue reading
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22.06.2011 – 22.07.2011 24 °C Later start today with both Bookie and Conductor, We spent the day wandering the streets of Oslo just checking out the town. Started by wandering up towards the palace (yes Norway also has some sort of … Continue reading
21.06.2011 – 21.06.2011 17 °C Early start as I needed to get on the 8.30 train from Stockholm to Oslo. I had thought I would have plenty of time to get to the train station and I was lucky that I … Continue reading
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20.06.2011 – 20.06.2011 12 °C I spent my final day in Stockholm visiting the House of Nobility and the Stockholm Palace. The House of Nobility was only open for a very short window today so had to make that my first … Continue reading
19.06.2011 – 19.06.2011 15 °C Had a very poor sleep last night.. the rest of the dorm was filled up with about 7 American students who had been out all night and decided to come in around 2am! Anyway by 7am … Continue reading
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18.06.2011 – 18.06.2011 21 °C Got myself going fairly early just so that I could go and see what the channel into Stockholm is like.. I’m sitting here typing this as I see the view.. Just amazing.. Exactly like you see … Continue reading
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17.06.2011 – 17.06.2011 22 °C Had another reasonable sleep last night and woke to the most amazing buffet breakfast (puts all of the other buffet’s I’ve had to shame). Spent quite some time lingering over my brekky and then took off … Continue reading
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16.06.2011 – 16.06.2011 16 °C A very leisurely start today in my Ikea-sk room! I had to move hotels today so decided to make the most of my current room before moving on. I had spent yesterday afternoon doing some reconnaissance … Continue reading