Haugheia Trees - Friday Photo #564
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Friday Photo #564 – Haugheia Trees

Photo: Last golden leaves of autumn on mountain birch trees of Haugheia, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2023. 14:04 By now the the bright colors of autumn are beginning to fade at Lofoten waits for winter to set it.…
Light and Cloud - Friday Photo #563
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Friday Photo #563 – Light And Cloud

Photo: Rays of light shine over the distant mountains of Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2023. 16:25 While every landscape photographer dreams of colourful sunrises and sunsets during their travels, the weather often…
Changing Seasons - Friday Photo #562
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Friday Photo #562 – Changing Seasons

Photo: October snow flurries pass over Veggen and Himmeltindan, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 8, 2023. 15:08 As I wrote in last weeks post, the weekend’s north wind brought winter like snow flurries across Lofoten and…
October Snow - Friday Photo #561
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Friday Photo #561 – October Snow

Photo: A dusting of autumn snow covers the summit of Blåtind, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 5, 2023. 11:20 A gusty north wind has brought a chill to Lofoten over the last days, and with it, the first mountain snows of…
Autumn Storm - Friday Photo #560
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Friday Photo #560 – Autumn Storms

Photo: Waves crash over the rocks at Nesland in September autumn storm, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 22, 2021. 15:15 Another storm has passed Lofoten this week with canceled ferries and my house shaking in the wind,…
Værøy - Friday Photo #559
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Friday Photo #559 – Vaeroy

Photo: View over Gjerdheia and Nordlandshagen from Nordlandsnupen, Værøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 18, 2023. 21:04 Despite looking over towards the mountains of Værøy rising across the distant sea on a fairly regular basis,…
Aurora Light Pollution - Friday Photo #558
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Friday Photo #558 – Aurora Light Pollution

Photo: Northern lights shine over low clouds and light pollution from nearby village, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 4, 2021. 01:01 In the image from a couple weeks ago (Friday Photo #556) I spoke about the still bright…
Last Nights of Summer - Friday Photo #557
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Friday Photo #557 – Last Nights Of Summer

Photo: Mountains of Vestvågøy rise into late summer twilight, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 28, 2023. 00:02 What a summer Lofoten has had this year! Only a few days of rain and dream weather throughout August. One of these days the…
Twilight Aurora - Friday Photo #556
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Friday Photo #556 – Twilight Aurora

Photo: Late August twilight and northern lights - aurora borealis, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 27, 2023. 00:15 After a week of mostly cloudy skies from last weeks first northern lights sighting of the year (Friday Photo…
August Aurora - Friday Photo #555
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Friday Photo #555 – August Aurora

Photo: Northern Lights - Aurora Borealis shine in twilight sky of late August, Nordland, Værøy, Norway. August 19, 2023. 01:29 My prediction from last week (Friday Photo #554) came true and I saw my first northern lights of the 2023-2024…
Værøy - Friday Photo #554
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Friday Photo #554 – Vaeroy

Photo: Misty clouds swirls around the steep mountain peaks of Værøy. June 24, 2022. 22:13 Unlike this photo, the weather forecast for this weekend is looking quite nice so I’ll be catching the ferry over to Værøy to finish up a…
Friday Photo #553 - Last Days Of Summer
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Friday Photo #553 – Last Days Of Summer

Photo: Evening light shines over the mountains of Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August, 6, 2023. 21:52 It is that time of year when I begin to remind myself to put a headlamp in my backpack - which of course will take me several…
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Friday Photo #552 – Lofoten Moose

Photo: Bull moose standing among summer birch trees, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 14, 2023. 19:35 I’m too lazy to be a proper wildlife photographer, but when to situation presents itself, I’ll at least make an attempt.…
Yttersandheia - Friday Photo #551
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Friday Photo #551- New Flakstad Parking Enforcement

Photo: View over Yttersand beach from Yttersandheia, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 19, 2022. 17:06 With the summer tourist season well under way on Lofoten the local newspapers have been filled with the yearly articles about…
Cloudberries - Friday Photo #550
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Friday Photo #550- Cloudberries

Photo: Arctic Gold - ripening Moltebær - Cloudberry patch patch in mid July, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 19, 2023. 18:12 As the long days of summer slowly begin to fade from the north a new season slowly emerges: berry…
After Midnight - Friday Photo #549
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Friday Photo #549- After Midnight

Photo: Mid July sun hangs low over the northern horizon just after midnight, Flakstad, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 14, 2023. 00:38 It is now the middle of July and the tourism season is still gaining momentum here on Lofoten. Yet,…