MASSIVE Spring floods 2018 in Järvsö, Sweden is getting close to record numbers. It’s been 18 years since the last great flood, but with the huge amount of snow Sweden got this winter, we can expect some water damage in the weeks to come! My name is Andreas Fransson aka The Beard Bringer, and today…
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Exploring Church Island Nature Reserve PART 2.
Exploring Church Island Nature Reserve PART 2. We look at 500-year-old trees, look at the stunning forest and even find deer droppings. There are many signs of wildlife and past floods. But Church Island (Kyrkön) in Järvsö is also just a beautiful place to visit. Watch PART 1 of my Island Exploration: https://youtu.be/_9E18kGbXF4 My name…
Exploring an ancient wolf pit on Church Island!
Exploring an ancient wolf pit on Church Island! Church Island (Kyrkön) in Järvsö has been home to the local church since medieval times, and on the tip of the island, there is an old wolf pit where they used to trap wolfs 200-300 years ago. Maybe even longer! My name is Andreas Fransson aka The…
Järvsö by air – Stunning Mavic Pro drone footage from Järvsöbacken
Järvsö by air – Stunning Mavic Pro drone footage from Järvsöbacken in Sweden 2018. Remember, I’m a beginner drone pilot. Unfortunately I bought my Mavic Pro a month ago, and yesterday they announced the Mavic Air… Talk about bad timing. But I still love the Mavic Pro and I can’t wait to fly more when…
Stunning sunrise with mist covering Järvsö completely
Järvsö sunrise YES, this stunning sunrise with mist covered Järvsö completely one early morning in October of 2017. I woke up and all I saw was a dark gloomy and boring morning…. I wanted to go back to sleep, but something told me to get up, go out and to bring my camera… And yes, I…
A spontaneous trip to Åre – just what we needed!
We took a spontaneous trip! A spontaneous trip was just what the doctor ordered, if we’d seen a doctor and he said we should go on a spontaneous trip…. yeah! With our summer vacation being over and being back to work while everyone else is having time off kind of sucks, even tho we already had our vacation!…
38 NEW photos from Järvsö Bergscykel Park – From June 6th 2017 (Järvsö Bike Park)
June 6th in Järvsö Bergscykel Park, or Järvsö Bike Park in English! Järvsö Bike Park is commonly used when talking about Järvsö Bergscykel Park in English – and the easy explanation is that Järvsö Bergscykel Park translates to Järvsö Bike Park. So I might us both names in my post, but they are the same,…
90 More photos from Järvsö Bergscykel Park – can’t wait to go back!
Here’s 90 more photos from Järvsö Bergscykel Park I took! I wrote a post the other day about my weekend, and here are some more photos from Järvsö Bergscykel Park. Hopefully I’ll be able to go back next weekend if the weather allows it and shoot some more. I need to learn more action photography and…
We spent the day at Järvzoo – Beautiful nordic animals!
Järvzoo – a zoo that show animals in their natural habitat Järvzoo is located in my hometown of Järvsö, Sweden. Järvzoo is a zoo that focuses on showing the nordic animals in their natural habitat in the untouched forest. You walk around the zoo on a 3 kilometer long wooden platform up and down the mountain…
Järvsö Bergscykel Park – Where I spent my weekend
Järvsö Bergscykel Park – Downhill mountain biking! I spent my weekend hanging out in Järvsö Bergscykel Park, located in my hometown of Järvsö, Sweden. Järvsö Bergscykel Park opened it’s doors on June 6th 2010, and the first season had about 2500 visitors. That put Järvsö Bergscykel Park at third place over the most visited Downhill bike…
Moving to the countryside after years in the city
Moving to the countryside after a few years in the city was a pretty big step for me, specially since 2 months ago we had not even thought about doing it. But times change and so does life! The main reason for moving is a pretty common one… finding somewhere to live in Stockholm… For…
Hotell Riddargatan – A night a the hotel in Stockholm Sweden
Hotell Riddargatan – a pleasant stay! Purpose for staying at Hotell Riddargatan: Romantic getaway Nights: One Room: Suite Price: approximately 2500 SEK (290 USD) Stars of the hotel: 4,5 Backstory One Saturday, we sat at home in front of the TV, knowing that the Swedish Eurovision finals was about to start in a few hours we…