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Arctic Antics - North of 80. 19) Climbing Out

Arctic Antics - North of 80.

September 12th 2014
Dave’s Arctic Antics – North of 80. “The beauty of this dreamlike architecture is enhanced by the sun, which floods its whiteness with dazzling rays, tints it with all the colours of the rainbow, lights the cavern of ice, dyes the broken edges of floes a deep blue or pale green, and makes hidden spurs shimmer in seagreen beneath the water.” André Migot I am at sea again! I’m on ... read more
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Norwegian Flag Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more
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23rd September 2014

Arctic adventures!
OMG--you're on another amazing adventure! Love that story of the calving of the giant berg, and your escape from the wall of water--how exciting! And those walrus are so adorable. Best wishes on spotting a polar bear or two!
23rd September 2014

Hello
Good to see you traveling again.

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