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Arctic Circle Norway to Arctic Circle Sweden

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July 4th 2010
Took a photo at 2am of a bright blue sky with lovely pink clouds. At 3.30am was woken up by rain pounding on the roof so when we got up everything was damp and engulfed in heavy low cloud. Very little traffic on the road as we left quite early and on a Sunday. Drove out of Norway, over a small mountain (little pimple compared to some we have crossed !) and we were suddenly, without formality, ... read more

Europe » Sweden » Norrbotten County » Jokkmokk

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A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substant... ... read more