Aurora

Kiruna is a good place to visit if you wish to see the enigmatic lights in the sky known as the aurora.

Kiruna

November 5th 2015
Space exploration, iron mining and aurora watching A few weeks ago I, Ake that is, had the chance to go on a business trip to the town Kiruna in northern Sweden. The main purpose was to visit a few research centres. But I also managed to squeeze in a bit of sightseeing as a bonus. Actually visiting those research centres was not only very educating and informative but also very fu ... read more

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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

12th January 2016

A Small Swede in the Big World
Per-Olof Persson

Beautiful!
It's beautiful (although cold) up in the northern parts. I haven't been there for many years and I unfortunately didn't get to see any auroras. :)

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

I hope you try again
If you haven't seen the aurora I hope you try again. It is an interesting and beautiful phenomenon. /Ake

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