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Abisko's Midnight Sun Trek: Journey to the Summit

10/12/2023

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Located 250 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, Abisko is a unique destination for observing the Arctic daytime, which commences in June. During this period, the sun remains above the horizon throughout the day and night, casting a remarkable red and yellow hue across the sky. Exploring the Nordic alpine landscape under this continuous daylight is an extraordinary experience. Our midnight sun adventure began with a short walk leading to a chair-lift, providing panoramic views of the mountainous terrain. The photograph was captured from the chair-lift itself. Subsequently, we reached the STF Aurora Sky Station, positioned at an elevation of 900 meters. Following a 2-kilometer hike, we arrived at the summit, standing at an impressive 1164 meters above sea level. At this vantage point, we were treated to the captivating ambiance of the midnight sun, which bathed the surroundings in a radiant glow - Abisko, Norrbotten, Sweden

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    WELCOME TO MY PHOTOGRAPHY BLOG AND PORTFOLIO. MY GOAL IS TO DOCUMENT THE WORLD AROUND ME, FROM THE SMALL DETAILS OF EVERYDAY LIFE TO THE GRAND LANDSCAPES THAT TAKE OUR BREATH AWAY. WHETHER I'M AT HOME OR TRAVELING TO NEW PLACES, I AM ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR NEW AND INTERESTING SUBJECTS TO PHOTOGRAPH. MY PHOTOGRAPHS ARE A VISUAL DIARY OF MY EXPERIENCES AND A WAY TO SHARE THE WORLD AS I SEE IT WITH OTHERS. I HOPE YOU ENJOY EXPLORING MY COLLECTION AND DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF THE WORLD THROUGH MY LENS.

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    Before: Healthcare Exec. Based in Brussels; Heidelberg; Los Altos Hills, CA; The Hague, Geneva, Nijmegen, Groningen
    Now: Non-Executive Director in the Healthcare Industry based in Ghent. A travel buff with a passion for photography, photography books, Leica, wine and Asian food. Last but not least: proud grandfather of William, Nicholas and Mateo.


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