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Russia – Murmansk, Kirovsk, Finland (Lapland)

Deep frozen landscape as from mid Sweden temperatures down do – 37 celcius. Did not even think about skiing in Finnish Lapland and instead continued to Murmansk followed by staying over New Year at Kirvosk, southern part Kola Peninusla.  The Khibiny mountains offered pleasant down hill skiing. No sun – 24 hours a day complete […]

Russia – Sweden – Norway – Finland

Lapland Tour in three countries including North Cape and the Kola peninsula. The Scandinavian Lapland was travelled mostly on unofficial but driveable sami-tracks.  The NW Russian mountain areas were discovered. Performed by Spencer Holms & Co Transport:  Land Rover Defender 110 Td5 DCPU