Nordkapp 2009
The motorbike tour from Austria to the Nordkapp and back.

Masurian Lake District
Canoeing is very nice and popular in this area. All lakes and rivers are connected, so you can travel for days this way.
Canoeing is very nice and popular in this area. All lakes and rivers are...

Mikolajki, Masurian Lake District
The old part of Mikolajki is ok, but most of the village is covered by an ugly modern shopping mall along the best side of the shore.
The old part of Mikolajki is ok, but most of the village is covered by an...

Mikolajki, Masurian Lake District

Ryn, Masurian Lake District
The from the village shore.

Wolf's Liar, Masurian Lake District
The remains of the Lager barrack, where officer Claus von Stauffenberg tried to kill Adolf Hitler with a bomb.
The remains of the Lager barrack, where officer Claus von Stauffenberg tried ...

Typical Farmhouse, Masurian Lake District
Masurian Lake District

Masurian Lake District
The Masurian Lake District is connected by lots of canals.

Orthodox Church, Druskininkai
A nice old wooden church near the city center.

Druskininkai
Druskininkai has lots of old wooden houses like this one.

Gruto Parkas, Druskininkai
Lithuania has put all statues and monuments from the Sovjet aera into a special gulag for visiting.
Lithuania has put all statues and monuments from the Sovjet aera into a...

Gruto Parkas, Druskininkai
In front of the statue you can see 2 pictures. One shows the place where it was originally standing, the second one shows how they destroyed the remains after moving the statue to this gulag.
In front of the statue you can see 2 pictures. One shows the place where it...

Vilnius
The remaining tower of the lower castle in the city center.

Vilnius
The view from the castle tower over the city center.

Vilnius
The view from the upper castle tower.

Hale Market Square, Vilnius

Trakai Island Castle

Trakai Island Castle
This is the inner castle.

Town Hall, Kaunas

House of Perkūnas, Kaunas

Kaunas Castle

Sundial, Nida

Graveyard, Curonian Spit
The remains of a graveyard for war prisoners of the first world war.

Nida, Curonian Spit

Sailingship, Nida
Each ship had to have a unique, special owner flag to be identified.

Russian Border, Nida

Bird Hatchery, Curonian Spit

Old Sovjet Bunker
Along the coast are many old bunkers from the Sovjet area.

Kuldiga
A nice old town with lots of wooden houses.

Latvia Streets

Camping Mikelbaka
A very nice camping site with very friendly staff.

Sunset at Mikelbaka Beach

Route to Cape Kolka
The so called "Sovjet Airstrip". A 40km graveled road to the top of Cape Kolka along the western coast.
The so called "Sovjet Airstrip". A 40km graveled road to the top of Cape...

Cape Kolka
The monument at Cape Kolka. A couple of years ago 3 swimmers died in the water at the cape.
The monument at Cape Kolka. A couple of years ago 3 swimmers died in the...

Cape Kolka
The floral wreath is worn by women at the midsummer festival.

Riga

Riga
Lots of buildings in Riga have statues like this. You have to watch carefully when walking through the city.
Lots of buildings in Riga have statues like this. You have to watch carefully...

City Center, Riga

Main Square, Cecis

Cecis

Typical House, Cecis
On of the typical old Latvian wooden houses.

Kuressaare Castle, Saaremaa

City Center, Tallin

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tallin

Tallin

Main Square, Tallin

Cathedral, Helsinki

Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki
A place to relax and picnic and also a UNESCO world heritage site.

Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki
A UNESCO world heritage site.

City Center, Helsinki

Old Part, Porvoo

Old Riverside Houses, Porvoo

Karjala

Savonlinna Castle
Famous for the Opera in summer.

Savonlinna Castle

Valamo Orthodox Monastery

Polar Circle

Lappi Landscape

Siida Sámi Museum
The openair part of the museum.

Between Inari and Kirkenes

Russian Border, Kirkenes

Main Street, Kirkenes
Nothing much to see there.

Finnmark Landscape

Church of Ruostefjelbma, Finnmark

Ifjordfjellet, Finnmark

Route to Nordkapp, Finnmark

Toll Station, Honningsvåg

Honningsvåg, Finnmark

Nordkapp, Finnmark
Unfortunatly it was too foggy with sight to 10m to take good other pictures.

Nordkapp, Finnmark

Route to Hammerfest, Finnmark

Reindeer in Hammerfest, Finnmark
Reindeer just 1 km from the city center of Hammerfest.

Hammerfest Church, Finnmark

Stone Carvings, Alta Museum

Alta Museum, Finnmark
The marvellous view from the museaum to the sea.

Along the E6, Troms

Tromsø, Troms

Tromsø Main Street, Troms

Troms Landscape

Gryllefjord, Troms
The ferry to Andøya.

Vesterålen Landscape

Lofoten Islands Landscape

Svolvær, Lofoten Islands

Chiefdom, Lofotr Viking Museum

Lofotr Viking Museum, Borg

Ramberg, Lofoten Islands

Sørvågen, Lofoten Islands

Saltstraumen, Nordland

Engabreen, Svartisen

Östersund, Jämtland

Jamtli History Land, Östersund

Radhuset, Malmö

Malmöhus Castle, Malmö

City Center, Malmö