The Arctic Circle Train to Abisko, Sweden
Cold wind kicks in our faces as we open the window of the carriage. Metres of snow are piled up on both sides of the excavated track. We are on…
Sailing to the Whitsunday Islands
Whitehaven beach in Australia is said to be the whitest beach on earth. It looks like paradise and is located on the Whitsunday Islands. Read my travel story on sailing…
Dog sledding and husky mushing in Lapland
Dog sledding opens the senses It is often the view of a specific place that sticks to your memory. But I know for sure I will always remember this specific…
Indulge yourself on a foodie trip in Tuscany
Formaggio? Prosciutto? Uovo? Cappuccino? “Si, per favore” is the only right answer to these questions coming from the chef. We’re sitting on the veranda of the first floor of a…
Hiking in the Australian Outback and Uluru
Uluru is quite possibly the world’s most famous rock. The flat topped monolith stands out from the plains of the Australian Outback. A red dirt wonderland that offers many opportunities…
The ultimate city trip to Vienna
Vienna is a perfect city trip destination. You will anything from Sisi palaces, Klimmt, sachtertorte and opera to jazz and hipster cafes. Read my travel story below or go straight…
A travel story dedicated to love
I always thought of myself as a pretty down-to-earth person but over the last two years I’ve been told otherwise by friends and family. According to them I’m a dreamy…
A rainy and romantic weekend in Paris
Paris is of course the city of love. Romance and joie de vivre are unmistakably linked to the city of the Arc de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower. But what to…
Hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in New Zealand
Defying Mount Doom “There we are. Has everyone filled out their names, nationality and phone number on the form?” In front of us is a brisk New Zealand woman. She…
Exploring Lofoten Islands in winter
Snow flakes accompany us as we walk through the yellow lit, quiet streets of sleeping Tromsø. A massive ship has docked at the harbour and we are about to board…
Back to basics in the Swedish wilderness
An outdoorsy type We are standing on half a metre of ice, at the junction of Torne River and Rautas River. The ice is solid enough to carry snowmobiles but…
Saying “hi” to a turtle in the Great Barrier Reef
My eyes wander over the horizon. The ocean seems unending as it reaches as far as my eyes can see. Turquoise and dark blue colours in the water, clear blue…
