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After travelling through out Sweden the previous winter I went back for another 3 weeks and also 3 weeks in Germany to for Christmas and New Year.

Arrived from the overnight train, realised that there wasn't many places to stay in Rovaniemi (that wouldn't have cost me a shitload), and so attempted to make it to Kiruna across the border in Swedish Lapland. And failed miserably. Made it most of the way there to Lulea - after first nearly freezing to death after misunderstanding gestures from a Finnish bus driver who spoke no english and standing outside in -15degrees for over 1/2 hour. Magically I stumbled my way onto 2 correct buses...