Polar Night Archives - THE ROVING DOCTOR

Added on December 3, 2024 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

Lapland – Day 2: Ice Beneath, Fire Above

I cross a frozen Lapland lake in brutal cold before a dancing green aurora and a bittersweet birthday celebration.

Added on December 2, 2024 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I endure a freezing journey into Finnish Lapland before an unexpected aurora brings thoughts of home and those I’ve lost.

Added on November 30, 2024 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I brave Arctic darkness and a blizzard from Tromsø to Skjervøy, where my long-awaited encounter with wild orcas finally happens.

Added on November 29, 2024 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I explore Tromsø beneath the Polar Night before chasing a faint aurora that leaves me disappointed, fascinated and wanting more.

Added on November 28, 2024 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I arrive in Tromsø beneath the Polar Night, carrying heartbreak, airport chaos and the promise of an unforgettable Arctic adventure.