Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Norhern Lights and The Plough
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Northern Lights at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
View from Abisko Touriststation
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Where we stood to watch the Northern Lights
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Frozen river and mountains at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Frozen river at Abisko
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Inside a Sami tent
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Warming up
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Reindeer skins make good bench covers
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Sign says it all!
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Entrance to the ICEHOTEL
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Candelabra inside the church
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Main hall, ICEHOTEL
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
An ice room
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Art suite: "ice fishing"
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Art suite: "midvinternatt"
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Art suite: "retro drive"
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Art suite: "arktikos"
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
The ICEBAR
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Through a block of ice!
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Sculpted ice in the ICEBAR
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Alex in the ICEBAR
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Vodka cocktails, in ice glasses
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Alex with his husky team
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Zimbabwe and Adam
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
All set
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Sue's husky team (Ivan on the right)
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Husky sledging
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Stopping for lunch: don't forget to secure the "anchor"
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Wilderness lodge
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Alex's team: Zimbabwe and Adam
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Sue and her dogs
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Esrange Space Centre
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Sue in action husky sledging
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Attempts at ice sculpture lined up on a wall
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Frozen Torne River
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Entrance to the ICEHOTEL at dusk
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Main hall of the ICEHOTEL at night
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
We were in 322
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Corridor in the ICEHOTEL
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Our ice room
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Pretty high ceiling!
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Sue cross country skiing
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Alex cross country skiing
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Alex cross country skiing
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Muffins and hot lingonberry juice - yum
        
      
     
    
      
      
        
          
Snow not a problem at Kiruna airport!