My own country, Denmark, is quite small. In spite of this, we do have quite a few cool places to visit. Not so many epic nature scenes, as we're quite flat and urban, but we do host quite a few historical landmarks from our 1000+ year old history from viking times through to today. I've … Continue reading Denmarks Birth Certificate
This report is entirely taken from my trip-report made in a Reddit /r/solotravel report. Prelude: In november 2018 I made a two week trip to Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan. I did the typical tourist schedule in Iran, then journeyed to the off-the-beaten path destination of Iranian Kurdistan before finally heading to Iraqi Kurdistan. This post … Continue reading A Tale of two Kurdistans (Iran & Iraq part 2)
This report is entirely taken from my trip-report made in a Reddit /r/solotravel report. Prelude: In november 2018 I made a two week trip to Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan. I did the typical tourist schedule in Iran, then journeyed to the off-the-beaten path destination of Iranian Kurdistan before finally heading to Iraqi Kurdistan. This post … Continue reading Tourist trail in Iran (Iran & Iraq part 1)
Read the first part of the series of my trip to Svalbard here! The second day on Svalbard was also the one with by far the worst weather. Actually very non-arctic-y weather! It was overcast the entire day, with temperatures hovering at 1-2 degree celcius (yeah, not negative!) - in the deep arctic, in December. … Continue reading Polar night in Svalbard – Part 2
Last year I started a new "tradition" (or what I hope to turn into a tradition over time anyways) of going to to winter-y destinations in December, close to Christmas, to get into the Christmas spirit. Last year my choice fell upon the swedish capital, Stockholm, as I wanted a nice christmas market and christmas … Continue reading Polar night in Svalbard – Part 1
During my trip to Myanmar, I had managed to squeeze a single day at the infamous Inle Lake into my tight schedule. The lake is famous because of its unique fishermen who has perfected the art of using one leg to row steer their canoes, freeing up both hands for fishing. They also use traditional … Continue reading A hectic day at Inle Lake
After having spent a couple of days in Mandalay, I was very excited to head out to my top destination in Myanmar, Bagan. It is a place that I've been dreaming about with some kind of distant awe for years, ever since having seen the epic pictures of the temples of Bagan lit in a … Continue reading Temple hopping in Bagan
