Philippe Gougler blows the cold and the heat all summer and introduces us to trains the likes of which we rarely know in France. This time, he offers us freshness by going to wander around Santa's land.
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In the very north of Sweden, in Lapland, where the days last only two and a half hours in winter and where, in summer, the sun almost never disappears. In this vast region shared between four countries (Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia) and essentially located beyond the Arctic Circle, the adventurer makes us discover a human warmth and solidarity essential to survival in this environment. harsh, even extreme.
We find ourselves with him in a small station in the middle of nowhere which serves as a bartea room, supermarket, pharmacy, post office... A village of 43 souls has gradually been built around the rails, and sometimes the atmosphere in the “waiting room” is so warm that passengers forget about their train in favor of a conversation.
00:00 DTCLA: SWEDEN
03:35 Visit to a station in the Far North
06:34 Exploring the landscapes of Lapland by train
09:01 Experience of isolated villages in the Far North
22:46 Walking and fishing on the frozen Baltic Sea
30:07 Artistic expression in Lapland
37:12 Reindeer sightings in the wild
40:00 Preparation of a fire and culinary tasting
50:02 Living in harmony with nature
50:50 A favorite for northern Sweden
Trains like no other Sweden S11
Directed by: Alex Badin
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