After 15 Years in Fairbanks Alaska, I Forgot How Strange This Place Is

I've lived in Fairbanks, Alaska for 15 years. My friend flew up to visit for a week — and watching her react to things I'd stopped noticing reminded me how strange this place actually is. From reindeer at outdoor concerts to hail in July to the midnight sun, here's what visiting Fairbanks Alaska for the first time actually looks like. Timestamps: 0:00 — What I'd stopped seeing 0:22 — The hike 1:40 — Music in the Garden 2:20 — Flossie and May's 2:37 -- Music with the Reindeer 2:57 -- Hot Springs 3:54 -- Walk at Chena Lake 4:30 -- 4th of July 5:04 -- Cozy Day 📍 Filmed in Fairbanks, Alaska — Interior Alaska, 65° north. Music from Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/c5kyc2 #alaskalife #midnightsun #cozyvlog #slowliving