Campfire at Bunes Beach, Moskenesoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Lofoten Islands In National Geographic Traveler Magazine

Photo: Spring campfire at Bunes beach, Moskenesoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  April 2013    While I don't write much about my professional life as a photographer on this website, mostly because it has little to do with Lofoten, there…
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New Photo Gallery – Autumn 2013

Photo: View of Vik and Haukland beaches from the summit of Hollandsmelen, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 2013 I have added a new gallery of from the Autumn of 2013. CLICK HERE to view gallery. I'm a little late…
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Dusting of snow covers sand at Uttakleiv beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #76 – Utakleiv Beach Winter

Photo: Dusting of snow covers Utakleiv beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 9, 2014.  11:41 Walking out of the hostel in the early morning hours it was an unexpected surprise to find a light dusting of snow had fallen…
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Female hiker leaves footprints in sand on scenic Horseid beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Lofoten Islands Winter 2014 Part 7 – Horseid Beach

Photo: Jumping to the sky, Horseid beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  March 2014 For a reason unknown to me, but likely having some purpose, the Monday morning ferry to Vindstad and Kjerkfjord leaves Reine at 07:00 am.  In…
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Winter storm over snow covered beach, Unstad, Lofoten islands, Norway
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Lofoten Islands Photography Workshop – January 2015

Photo: Clearing winter storm at Unstad beach, Vestvågoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. I'm honored to announce that I'll be joining the January 2015 Muench Photography Workshops tour as their guide to the Lofoten section of the tour. The…
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Waves flow among boulders at scenic Unstad beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #75 – Unstad Beach

Photo:  Dark sky over Unstad beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 10, 2014.  10:30 Heavy clouds greeted the arrival of dawn and it was obvious that there would be no colour to chase.  Back to bed for a little more…
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Mountain peaks rise over empty sands at Kvalvika beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Lofoten Islands Winter 2014 Part 6 – A Night At Kvalvika Beach

Photo: Footprints in the sand at Kvalvika beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  March 2014 It is a scenic bus journey from Narvik to Lofoten.  I keep telling myself that I need to spend more time exploring Vesterålen and Ofoten,…
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Waves wash over snow covered sand in winter at Myrland beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #74 – Myrland Beach

Photo:  Winter dawn at Myrland beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 2, 2014.  09:14 I still hadn’t quite gotten my timings quite right, but I was expecting to see a glow beginning to appear on the horizon as I…
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Northern Lights - Aurora Borealis shine in sky over Olstind mountain peak and fjord near Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Lofoten Islands Winter 2014 Part 5 – Departure

Photo: Northern lights fill the sky over Olstind, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 2014 The sky was once again filled with clouds as evening came to Hamnøy.  We were mostly off to an early bed, Michael the only one remain…
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Værøy islands rise over sea while illuminated by winter sunset, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #73 – Vaeroy Sunset

Photo:  Winter sunset over Værøy, Å I Lofoten, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 11, 2014.  15:11 The island of Værøy is located some 16km over the sea from the ending of the E10 in Å.  With the winter sun setting…
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Frozen sea ice along winter coastline, near Nedredal, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Lofoten Islands Winter 2014 Part 4 – Arrival Of The Aussies

Photo: Frozen sea ice on the coast of Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 2014 After the previous night’s sunset at Å, I was hoping for one last view of Reine in the morning, but alas, I rose to a heavy mist falling from…
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Winter sunset illuminates snow covered mountain peaks, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #72 – Winter Mountain Light

Photo:  Winter sunset over mountains, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 9, 2014.  15:35 This week’s image is not something spectacular, but more to illustrate wonderful light that I was in the wrong place for.  Other…
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spectacular view over mountains and fjords from Reinebringen, Lofoten islands, Norway

Lofoten Sailing Expedition August 2014

Photo: Autumn view from Reinebringen, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  I’m skipping this weeks continuation of my Lofoten winter travels series for a more important announcement: I’m going sailing around Lofoten! From…
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Tent with scenic mountain backdrop while wild camping at Horseid beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #71 – Horseid Beach Camping

Photo: Tent and mountains at Horseid beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  March 3, 2014.  16:40 With each visit I make to Horseid beach, I’m more and more convinced that it is one of the most beautiful places in the world,…
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Winter sunrise over Vestfjord from Toppøya, near Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Lofoten Islands Winter 2014 Part 3 – Time Passes Slowly

Photo: Heavy skies over Unstad beach at dawn, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 2014 [Part 3 of my February/March 2014 Lofoten Islands travels] Morning was slow to come.  After midnight had gone, time seemed to come…
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Silhouette shapes of empty cod drying racks at sunrise, Toppøy, near Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #70 – Winter Cod Racks

Photo: Empty cod drying racks at dawn, Toppøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  February 15, 2014.  08:41 During my first two weeks on Lofoten I had wandered around Toppøya on numerous occasions; with the southerly winter sunrise, it is…
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