the north makes me feel so much more alive. life goals: to live in the north, at least for a while. experience all the seasons. document life.

sweden

• stockholm ✔
  • gamla stan ✔
• stockholm archipelago ✔
• stay in a tiny house for one or two weeks, with a partner or good friend, to slow down, hike, read, journal, write, meditate, make art. 1 2 3 4 5
• visby
• skåne ✔
• kungsleden
• småland ✔
• retreats 1 2
• the canoe trip
• trail riding (ratekjokk trail)
• suderbyn
• yule in sweden
• mundekulla
• korrö hostel
• shambala gatherings
• roslagen

finland

• midsummer
• oulanka national park
• northern lights: ivalo/inari, rovaniemi, levi
• bear photography in north karelia / border to russia 1 2 3 4 5
• train
• pallas yllästunturi national park (winter)
• helsinki
  • puu-vallila wooden houses
  • huvilakatu
  • seurasaari island
  • tuomiokirkko
  • regatta café
• places to stay: hostel koti rovaniemi
• fav: sanni vierelä, julia kivelä, eeva mäkinen, terhi tuovinen
• learn more about the sámi
• winter camping
• outdoor cooking
• snowmobile riding
• see reindeer
• cross country skiing
• flights: munich to helsinki (finnair), vienna to helsinki (ryanair), stockholm to helsinki (norwegian)
• ferry: from stockholm or tallinn
• from helsinki to lapland by train / santa claus express / 2 / onnibus
• this airbnb in rovaniemi
• ivalo

norway

• tromso to bodo (via lofoten)
• tromso
  • kvaløya
  • fjellheisen
  • kvaløya
  • buren (kvaløya)
  • trip to senja / lyngen
  • northern lights
  • tromsdalstinden
  • tromtinden
  • prestvannet
  • store blåmann
  • tverrfjellet
• lofoten
  • stornappstinden
  • kvalvika
  • horseid
  • henningsvaer
  • hostels: furu hostel / salteriet & brygga rooms
• lyngen alps
• senja
• bergen
• oslo
  • norsk folkemuseum
• norwegian fjordlands
• vestland
  • vøringsfossen
• airbnbs: 1 2
• this cute airbnb
• worldpackers of my dreams - doesn't accept solo volunteers tho

iceland

faroes

• camping / sleep on top of a mountain
• bøsdalafossur
• klakkur
• bøur
• saksun
• rent a cute airbnb
• kalsoy
• múlafossur
• tjørnuvík
• tinganes
• á reyni (tórshavn)

greenland

• blue ice explorer
• tasiilaq
• nuuk
• uummannaq

svalbard

• longyearbyen
• jan mayen
• global seed vault
• gjestehuset 102 (hostel/hotel)

kamchatka

siberia

newfoundland & labrador

• fogo island
• st john's

alaska