Day 2: Diwali Evening @ Hamnoy Luck STRIKED AGAIN! Yes! After hardly an hour at Hamnøy, nature started its Diwali celebration. I noticed it first after I saw that the Kp level prediction looked good for the evening. Even though yr predicted cloudy conditions, the sky was clear in real. Yr.no is the most commonly... Continue Reading →
Lofoten – Part II
Day 1: Kongsberg to Gimsøysand Sitting in an aisle seat of the Norwegian air flight to Evenes, I kept wondering why I had chosen a morning flight. With a taxi pick-up arranged (for few of us) at 0430, we had to wake-up pretty early and as usual, slept late last night too. I felt sorry... Continue Reading →
Hunting the Aurora
I hadn’t heard, read or dreamt about the term Aurora Borealis or Northern lights until my first visit to Norway (this might have been one of those topics I missed in afternoon Geography classes at school while I was busy 😴😴). I was on my first business (training) trip to Norway in 2007 when my... Continue Reading →