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 →
Lofoten – Part I
When my parents-in-law, brother-in-law & family planned their trip to visit us in Norway, they wished to experience the Northern Lights too. Taking recommendations from online research, they booked flight tickets for late October, since that period has higher probability of seeing Aurora. I too believe late autumn and early spring offers more favourable conditions.... Continue Reading →