Frozen November - Friday Photo #617
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Friday Photo #617 – Frozen November

Photo: November deep freeze over mountains of Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 10, 2023. 08:51 It was a frozen morning with temperatures dropping to -5.8˚c in which I caught the morning light over Ristind and Himmeltindan…
Winter Roads - Friday Photo #616
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Friday Photo #616 – Winter Roads

Photo: Northern lights shine in sky over icy Myrlandsveien road, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 27, 2023. 22:13 Already in October, a Finnish tour bus full of passengers slid off Lofoten’s ice roads and multiple other…
Red Aurora - Friday Photo #615
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Friday Photo #615 – Red Aurora

Photo: Colorful northern lights rise into the sky over Storsandnes beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 7, 2024. 21:06 Since one image was not enough, here is another photo from the fantastic October 7 aurora display…
Just Look Up - Friday Photo #614
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Friday Photo #614 – Just Look Up!

Photo: Just look up! Colorful cascading aurora corona fills the sky, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 7, 2024. 20:38 It has been a crazy week for northern lights watchers! Last weekend brought strong auroras to Lofoten on Sunday and…
Unstad Surf - Friday Photo #613
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Friday Photo #613 – Unstad Surf

Photo: Surfer in wave at Unstad beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2022. 17:19 The autumn storms bring nice swells to Unstad each year, which combined with the still mild water temperatures and autumn holidays make…
Sun and Rain - Friday Photo #612
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Friday Photo #612 – Sun and Rain

Photo: Autumn mountain birch trees in sunlight as rain conceals mountains, Haugheia, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2023. 13:59 More so than another time of year, autumn is the season of light and shadow. Or maybe light…
Ferry Traffic - Friday Photo #611
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Friday Photo #611 – Moskenes Ferry Traffic

Photo: Summer traffic waiting for the Moskenes - Bodø ferry, Moskenes, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 8, 2023. 13:53 Anyone who has been near Lofoten this summer will have seen how busy it was with the islands seeing substantial growth…
Curlew Fledgling - Friday Photo #610
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Friday Photo #610 – Common Redshank on Fence

Photo: Common Redshank on fence under July midnight sun, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 11, 2024. 00:43 The islands have gone silent. After the 24 hour a day hustle and bustle of the summer birdlife in Lofoten, the land has…
Aurora Season Begins - Friday Photo #609
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Friday Photo #609 – Aurora Season Begins

Photo: Northern lights - Aurora borealis shine fill sky in late summer twilight, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 2, 2024. 00:43 After a slow start - due to weather, not lack of solar activity - I finally photographed…
Rainbow Rain - Friday Photo #608
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Friday Photo #608 – Rainbows and Storms

Photo: Afternoon rainbow in the sky over Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 26, 2024. 17:49 The rainy weather has continued much of the last week in mostly two styles: Rainbow rain, and full storm rain. Both are…
Grey Rain - Friday Photo #607
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Friday Photo #607 – Grey Rain

Photo: Rainy grey sky over Himmeltindan and Nappstraumen, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August, 21, 2024. 18:04 The weather has shifted and the sun has been a rare sight over the last week - except for yesterday when summer decided to return…
Waiting For Aurora - Friday Photo #606
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Friday Photo #606 – Waiting For Aurora

Photo: Northern lights shine in twilight August sky, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 27, 2023. 00:14 After a four month absence from the evening sky it is once again time to keep an eye out for the first northern lights…
August Sunrise - Friday Photo #605
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Friday Photo #605 – Changing Weather

Photo: Colorful summer sunrise over Nappstraumen, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 8, 2024. 03:54 Lofoten has had a fantastic start to August this year with a late summer heat wave bringing 20˚+ temperatures and blue skies since last…
Twilight Moon - Friday Photo #604
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Friday Photo #604 – Twilight Moon

Photo: Twilight moon over Himmeltindan, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 28: 23:11 It has only been a couple short weeks since the midnight sun has left Lofoten’s sky and I can already sense the change in the air as this…
Trashing Lofoten - Friday Photo #603
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Friday Photo #603 – Trashing Lofoten

Photo: Bags of trash left in open at parking near popular beach area, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 20, 2024. 17:15 This is one of those articles which I don’t like to, and shouldn’t have to write. But I unfortunately…
A Sea of Fog - Friday Photo #602
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Friday Photo #602 – A Sea Of Fog

Photo: Looking across a sea of fog concealing the village of Napp, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 17, 2024. 00:52 It has been hot the last days here on Lofoten with full days of sunshine and blue skies. The other day on the…