Twilight time in Norway

Summer: Measuring changing climates beneath the midnight sun at an Arctic outpost of Norway.

Norway Twilight time At the intersection between Norway, Russia, and the open ocean, the midnight light of high summer can so often deceive. Seeking extremes Unlike the isolated island town of Vardo, this small city, only 50 miles south across the sea, sits near land borders with Russia, to the east, and Finland, to the west. Minimal stay At the edge of Oslo in a jet-lag haze. Globe photographer Essdras Suarez saw it this way... More of Tom's blog from Norway Email video to a friend

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