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Arctic nature photography from Varanger
Ekkerøy Arctic Lodge is located at Ekkerøy by Varangerfjorden, approximately 15 km east of Vadsø, right at the Barents Sea. The lodge offers comfortable accommodation with sea views, sauna and wellness facilities. Arctic experiences are arranged from here, including king crab and deep-sea fishing, snowmobile safaris and northern lights tours. Ekkerøy is known for its large bird cliff and rich bird fauna along Varangerfjorden.
📍 Ekkerøy, 9800 Vadsø
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Authentic Thai flavours in Vadsø city centre
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