TRAVEL STORIES

View of Vik and Haukland beaches from summit of Holandsmelen mountain peak, Vestvagoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Lofoten Autumn Nights

September 2013 on the Lofoten Islands while waiting for a new camera

Female hiker hiking in Evening summer sun on summit of Ryten, Moskenesoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Lofoten’s Mountains of Summer

August 2013 hiking and camping among the wild mountains of Lofoten

Tjäktjavagge on Kungsleden trail, Lappland, Sweden

Kungsleden Trail, Sweden

The story of my 10 day journey along the northern Kungsleden trail in September 2012.

Lofoten Islands Northern Lights February 2013

Lofoten Winter Journeys

Two weeks sleeping in a car in February 2013 while photographing winter landscapes and northern lights on the Lofoten Islands, Norway

Block of Baltic ice washed ashore on Curonian Spit, Lithuania

Baltic Gold

My search for Baltic Sea amber on the beaches of Lithuania’s Curonian Spit in October 2011

DESTINATION GUIDES

Lake Gjende viewed from Besseggen ridge, Jotunheimen national park, Norway

Norway – Besseggen Ridge

Guide to hiking the Besseggen ridge in Norway’s Jotunheimen national park

Hiking Kungsleden trail in Autumn, Sweden

Sweden – Kungsleden Trail

Guide to hiking the northern section of Sweden’s Kungleden trail in autumn from Nikkaluokta to Abisko.

FESTIVALS

Pottenstein, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany - annual Ewige Anbetung fire festival on the evening of January 6th, 2009

Germany – Pottenstein

Annual Ewige Anbetung fire festival occurs every year in Pottenstein, Franconia, Bavaria on January 6th

BACKPACKING GEAR GUIDES

Hermannsdalstinden Lofoten Islands Norway

Backpacking Gear – 2013

Hiking and backpacking gear list for Autumn 2013 travels: Lofoten Islands, Norway. Sarek national park, Sweden

Backpacking Gear – 2012

My hiking and backpacking gear list for Autumn 2012 travels: Lofoten Islands, Norway. Kungsleden Trail, Sweden. And backpacking European cities

evening campfire at Utakleiv beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Backpacking Gear – 2011

Hiking and backpacking gear for my Autumn 2011 European Travels: Lofoten Islands, Norway. Tatry Mountain, Poland. Czech Republic and Germany cities and hostels