Memories from the Arctic Circle Adventure

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March 4th 2013

Published: March 9th 2013

Tromso, some 350km north and within the Arctic Circle, was a destination that was decided pretty late on as we were eagerly searching for trips in an attempt to catch the Northern Lights. As one of the most eluded wonders of science, I was pretty insistent that we give it a shot to try and catch it. And even if lady luck doesn’t come our way, at least we tried. So glad that we eventually booked ... Read Full Entry

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Teo Yong Sheng

TeoYongSheng

Coming through the standard education that pushed myself to seek for academic excellence, I never really knew what I wanted to do, and no aspirations on what I really want to be in the future. Growing up from a not so well-to-do family (but a very blessed one), I had little opportunities to travel, hence making my every journey on the plane/cruise/train a precious one. With every trip, I grew to like, then love the idea of just packing a bag, fly and go. An immense sense of satisfaction from understanding more about an unknown place, interacting with the locals from a ... full info

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11th March 2013

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Wow!
This blog is reminding me that Tromso is on my list of places I want to go to. It won't be this year though, because this year I am off to the Andaman Islands, India. - I want to see both the northern lights and the midnight sun. I suppose, they happen at opposite times of the year though?, so I would need to go twice.

14th March 2013

TeoYongSheng
Teo Yong Sheng

Tromso
Hey Mell, yeah, Tromso is such a lovely place but you are right.. perhaps if u r lucky enough u might be able to catch both in the time of april, as mentioned by one of the guide whom brought us around!

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