Svalbard, almost on top of the World
The last stop before the North Pole is Svalbard at 78 degrees north. Svalbard is also known as Spitsbergen, a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Norway. I will show you...
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An important exhibition at Henie Onstad Art center
Henie Onstad Art center is only a 20 minutes bus ride from Oslo center, a pearl by the Oslo fjord. The exhibition “Every moment counts” will not be on for long. I want to...
Kilimanjaro, my dream to battle Africa’s highest peak
After 30 years of waiting and dreaming of climbing Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, I finally reached Uhuru Peak at 5685 meters. Because of restrictions, you may not hike on your own. You...
The pleasure of discover unusual turf houses in Iceland
On my second trip to Iceland, I rented a mini camper and drove the outer circle of the island. Now I had the pleasure of discovering the oldest turf church and some turf houses....
Cappadocia is one of nature’s wonders
Cappadocia in Turkey has one of the most amazing landscapes I have ever seen. From the colors of the mountains to the deep valleys, you can hike here for days. Göreme National park, listed...
Picking rubbish from the beaches on the Helgeland coast
This sailing trip had two purposes. We were going to sail along the most beautiful Helgeland coast. And stop on beaches to pick up rubbish. The trip was organized by Norrøna/Hvitserk/Tavaha (Nordic ocean watch)....
Discover a unique concert hall in Barcelona
I would say Barcelona would please many a silver queer traveller. To discover this Art nouveau concert hall among all the camp buildings Barcelona is full of. To admire the Palau de la Música,...
Macau, not a high class destination, in my opinion
If you are a gambler, you might want to spend some days in Macau. But, if you are like me, you do not need more than 7-8 hours to see Macau. The boat trip...
Eagle Safari — A Different Ending to Lofoten
Part of: Lofoten — From Å to Svolvær → [Full series] To round off my long hike through Lofoten — from Å to Svolvær, with more than a few detours along the way —...
Svolvær – Identity Crisis with a View
Part of: Lofoten — From Å to Svolvær → [Full series] Svolvær appeared on the horizon — Lofoten’s largest town, and a place that seems to be trying on several identities at once. As...
