We tried dog-sledding in Beitostølen, Norway, as part of our winter vacation in February 2022. It was a fun three-hour tour with the agency Beito Husky Tours. We got to steer our own two-person sleds… Read More »Dog-sledding in Beitostølen, Norway
We did a four day hike on the uncrowded GR50 trail in Peneda-Gerês, Portugal while traveling the country in July 2021. The trail passes the entire length of Portugals only national park, Peneda-Gerês. It takes… Read More »Four day hike on the uncrowded GR50 trail in Peneda-Gerês, Portugal
We went canyoning in the Paiva river in Portugal during a road trip in July 2021. We went on a tour with Clube do Paiva. The tour started in Arouca with a minibus ride to… Read More »Canyoning in the Paiva river in Portugal
This post is our itinerary for a 3-week back country road trip in Portugal in July 2021. We left the big cities behind us, and drove north from Lissabon to go canyoning in the Paiva… Read More »Itinerary for a 3-week back country road trip in Portugal
We made a daytrip to Tibirke bakker in northern Sealand in February 2021. Tibirke bakker (“hills”) are the tallest hills in this part of Denmark. It is part of Tisvilde, an area with expensive summerhouses… Read More »Daytrip to Tibirke bakker in northern Sealand
We had an extended weekend in Odsherred in February, 2021. We stayed in a rented summerhouse on the north-western tip of Odsherred, called Sjællands Odde. We did not know the area beforehand, and it was… Read More »An extended weekend in the ice age landscapes of Odsherred
We hiked the unique day-hike around Røsnæs in July 2021, on a warm summer day. In 2018, Røsnæs became part of Denmark’s Nature Canon, as one of the 15 most beautiful nature sites in Denmark.… Read More »The unique day-hike around Røsnæs
Laugavegur – the beautiful 4-day hike in Iceland is a “bucket list” hike for many people, so we had high hopes that were plentifully rewarded. We hiked it in July 2020 and were blown away… Read More »Laugavegur – the beautiful 4-day hike in the highlands of Iceland
In this post we share our experiences on how to travel gluten free in Iceland. The post is part of the series we have written from our trip to Iceland in July 2020. Iceland is… Read More »Travel gluten free easily in Iceland with the right planning
In this post we share our experiences from renting a 4×4 car and driving in Iceland. The post is part of the series we have written from our trip to Iceland in July 2020. Iceland… Read More »Renting a 4×4 car and driving in Iceland is easy and fun