by Lena Villadsen | May 15, 2023 | Spain
Have you ever hiked in a river through waterfalls, pools and narrow gorges? If not, Rio Chillar offers a perfect opportunity to get off the beaten track and enjoy nature from an entire new perspective. The Rio Chillar is located in the Andalusia region of southern...
by Lena Villadsen | Nov 10, 2021 | Austria
Austria is an abundance of scenic hiking trails, and the trail to Tappenkarsee is no exception. The trail is known for its turquoise lakes, breathtaking views to forested mountains, alpine waterfalls and streams. In other words a must see for nature lovers. You find...
by Lena Villadsen | Sep 24, 2021 | Croatia
I am spending some time with my son in the city of Split in Croatia at the moment. The reason is that I broke my arm and had to put my hiking boots on the shelf for a while and search alternative travel adventures. I have been wanting to visit Split in Croatia for...
by Lena Villadsen | Sep 8, 2021 | Denmark
Nestled in the heart of Denmark’s stunning Limfjord, you find a hidden gem of geological wonders waiting to be explored. Welcome to the Island of Fur, where earth’s history is etched into the very cliffs you’ll hike upon—mo-clay formations and...
by Lena Villadsen | Nov 14, 2020 | Tips for preparing your hike
I’m a sucker for maps. City maps, geologic maps, road maps, typographic maps. You name it. There is something magical about them that triggers my imagination and lets me dream about adventures in amazing places. In recent years a whole new generation of digital...
by Lena Villadsen | Oct 15, 2020 | Denmark
Usually, I go abroad during the summer time. But not this year. 2020 has been different in so many ways. Perhaps for most of us. Corona unfolded like a wildfire throughout the world and changed our usual way of life. At least for a while. The right to cross borders,...
by Lena Villadsen | Nov 17, 2019 | Tips for preparing your hike
They are painful, annoying and unwanted. And we all fear them a little bit because we know that they can put an end to a beautiful hike. The itchy blisters form when the skin is damaged by friction, cold, heat or moisture. And the blisters do occur very easily if you...
by Lena Villadsen | Sep 9, 2019 | Austria
Stunning views, blue glaciers, high mountains and dramatic waterfalls. Hiking through the Austrian Alps is one of the best things to do in Austria if you love the outdoors. The country’s hiking trails are among the most beautiful in Europe and hiking is a...
by Lena Villadsen | Jul 1, 2019 | Denmark
Endless white beaches flanked by high dunes and a roaring sea, historic spots, picturesque villages and an awesome nordic gastronomy. If you are looking for an authentic hiking adventure by the wild Danish west coast, you have definitely come to the right place....
by Lena Villadsen | Oct 26, 2018 | Denmark
What is the first thing that pops into your mind when you think about Denmark? Copenhagen? The Little Mermaid? Great design? True. But Denmark has so much more to offer. For instance, did you know that Denmark is also the oldest kingdom of the world? Old castles,...