Sautso canyon, Finnmark Norway

After a frosty night. Travelling down to Gargia Fjellstue from the vidda above Sautso canyon

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I was asked to lead some walking tours in Hungary and as I flew into Budapest with the national airline, Malev on a flight for a four day recce of the route and accommodation I realised that I couldn’t decipher a single word of the Hungarian newspaper I had asked …
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