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The total trip distance was 5085 miles in just over three weeks. Going up the west coast via the crinkly bits was 2914 miles to Nordkapp,...

So, the plan was to do a (very) long ride from Puttgarden in the North East of Germany, to Hook of Holland in one day. This is 416 miles...

Well today I spied a giant wooden moose. This was next to a service station on a Swedish motorway. Today I headed towards Malmo and "The...

As the trip nears the end here's a video of the best bits (there were many to choose from), including new clips and stills.

Petrol pumps in Scandinavia all take credit cards, you never pay in the garage. In some cases (especially in rural areas) there is only a...

I carry most of my valuables such as camera gear in my tank bag as I can easily take this with me (the shoulder strap is invaluable)....

A brief visit to Stockholm today, helped by the fact it is Midsummer holiday so not too busy traffic wise, It was fairly windy again...

I stayed in Uppsala yesterday, the fourth largest Swedish city (population ~168,000 in 2017). It was very empty and closed due to the...

Any motorcyclists will probably identify with this :-) You've just put your gloves on and done up the multiple Velcro bits and on your...

Here are a couple of shots of Swedish speed cameras. They are forward facing and there are always road signs warning you of them, but...

In Sweden the 21st June is a red day (public holiday) but they officially celebrate Midsummer on the nearest weekend, this year on...

Unusually the day started off hot (18 C) and sunny, but it dropped to 11 C, and rained in the afternoon. This typical Swedish house was...

The first part of today's ride was down through Finland, on a fairly isolated road so didn't see hardly any traffic, before following the...

Today was 200 miles south into the top of Finland (Suomi), but still above the Arctic Circle.. The day can be summarised with one word...

In Norway cars seem to have different colour number plates (same colour for front and back). Wikipedia tells me that it's to do with the...

How about this for a place in the middle of nowhere (Nordkapp)?

Near Nordkapp seems to be Reindeer city, they were everywhere. The video shows two different encounters, one where it was the other side...

Here are some snippets from the ride to Nordkapp and back to Olderfjord.

After 2914 miles (4691 km) I've finally reached Nordkapp (North Cape) the furthest point north in Europe you can get on the road network....