A winter highway in Lapland, Sweden near the town of Kiruna. Kiruna is both a Swedish municipality in the Lapland landscape, and the largest city in that municipality. Lapland or Samenland is the cultural region traditionally inhabited by the Sami (also known as Lapps). Lapland is so close to the polar regions that its winters are long and icy cold. In the winter months, the sun does not rise there (polar night) and in the summer months, the sun does not set (midnight sun).
Kris Christiaens is a professional aviation photographer who always tries to portray the power, manoeuvrability and history of aircraft and helicopters in the most original and impressive way possible... Read more…