Do you know of an interesting or offbeat place to visit while traveling? This is the place to show where you've been and what you've seen that might interest people traveling in the vicincity. Examples include old cemeteries; areas with intersting antique shops; and hotels, restaurants, and bars in unique venues.. What is your unusual interest?
The Snowhotel of Kirkenes, above Norway's Arctic Circle
Our main reason to come to this far northern town was the Snowhotel Kirekenes, one of just a handful in the world (most of them, of course, in northern Europe, especially Scandinavia). Years ago I visited Quebec´s Hôtel de Glace, found it a fascinating experience, and proposed to a group of friends always looking for special places to spend New Year´s Eve to have it this year at the Snowhotel. The property´s centerpiece is a former barn turned complex, whose hallway is lined with an “ice bar”…
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