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Scandinavian Expedition 2016

Day 28, Scandinavia Extreme Winter Expedition

Warsaw, evening arrival & a tasty Polish dinner.
Morning departure to Vienna Schwechat and here our Scandinavian Expedition comes to a successful end.

18 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 27, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Vilnius / Lithuania

18 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 26, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Riga - Latvian lively capital

18 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 25, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 25, Tallin, Estonia

14 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 24, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 24, Helsinki

 

14 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 23, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 23, From Oulu to Helsinki

14 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 22, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 22, On the way in Finnland. Leaving Lapland heading Oulu.

 

14 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 21, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 21, Waiting for konvoy up  to Nordkapp :-)

09 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 20, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 20, Tromso > Up to the Top of the World: Nordkapp !

Raw beauty, extreme winter weather.....  

09 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 19, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 18, Aurora .... finally we caught you :-)

09 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 18, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 18, On the way to Tromso city… 

 

09 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 17, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 17, Welcome in Northern Norway !

06 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 16, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 16 What do you think? Again travelling :-))

Atlantic bridge

05 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 15, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 15 travelling

And today ferryday and still winter time ...

05 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 14, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 14 Bergen

Brygge - the oldest part of Bergen

Day 13, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

OSLO > BERGEN... A long traveling day. 5 hrs longer due to bad weather in the mountain passes..
But, no complain, that's travel ;)

02 February 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 12, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 11  Oslo

Oslo – the dynamic, fast growing city full of eye-catching architecture.
Like in Stockholm or Copenhagen, the City Hall, here in the Nordic countries one of the symbols of the city... 

31 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 11, Scandinavian Winter Extreme Expedition

Day 11 Leaving Sweden, heading towards Norway

Wake up, Get up and Go ;)
Today, a comfortable drive from capital to capital, thus, from Stockholm to Oslo.

30 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 10, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 10  Stockholm – City hall, Skansen, Royal palace

Today, a start with a City Hall guided tour. Brilliant. Everything, the building from out/inside and the tour guide. 

29 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 9, Scandinavia Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 9 Stockholm – the Venice of the North

Our first touches with the city. I noticed that there were significantly less cyclists and cycling trails...

29 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 8, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 8, Denmark > Sweden / Oresund Bridge-Tunnel

Leaving behing a great city – Copenhagen and the friendliest people I have ever met. Seriously. Everything here ran 100%...

29 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 7, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 7 – Back to the Old town of Copenhagen

Today, as we are back to Copenhagen, we have decided to go on with the sights. We started with Rosenborg castle – built by one of the most famous Scandinavian kings – Christian IV, in the early 17th cent...

26 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 6, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition

Day 5  /  Den Gamle By – the Old town museum

Today, we have visited an open-air museum of urban history & culture.
It was like to enter into 1700s, 1800s and 1900s. 

26 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 5, Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition.

Day 5 H.CH.Andersen: " To travel is to live "

Today, we’re moving westwards. Odense & Hans Christian Andersen first...

25 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 3. Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition.

Day 3
A traveling day. Leaving Berlin, heading Rostock.
Buying tickets for Scandinavia Ferry, Rostock - Gedser...

24 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 4. Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition.

Day 4  

We truly ejoyed the breakfast and the Dannish music in the background. Time to get ready for the city tour...

24 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 2. Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition.

Day 2

Early morning check out, leaving Prague and heading towards Berlin...

21 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek

Day 1. Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition.

DAY 1

20 January 2016
We started with Vienna walking tour.
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg and on request Capuchin church "Kapuziner Kirche" to see the final resting place for members of the House of Habsburgs.

Interesting. It was also interesting to see the decorated tomb of Maria Therese and her husband.  
Then, lunch with traditional meals & drinks and yes, a stop for Sacher cake too ;).
Stop to see Hundertwasser architecture and up to Prague for an overnight.

We are slowly driving "direction North" ;)

Scandinavian Extreme Winter Expedition. And more.

28 days / 12 countries.
Extreme Expedition to the Northern Lights & Much More !  

No planes, comfortable trains or cruiser...
We only will use a car and our legs ;) 
To get everywhere. To explore everything. Meet the locals.
To try the genuine Scandinavia. To collect the true experiences & stories.  

We start on January 20, 2016 from Vienna. 

Travel with us virtually. Enjoy tour photos, videos, comments, experiences...  

16 January 2016
by Peter Blazicek
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