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Portugal 2013 (3) - World heritage sites in central Portugal 27 Aug 2013 | 12:44 am
On this day of our road trip of Portugal we had planned on visiting five World Heritage Sites. Would that be possible? Almost anywhere else, the answer would be negative. In Portugal clearly yes. The ...
Portugal 2013 (2) - Lisboa (Lisbon) and Sintra 3 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm
We had two days at our disposal in central Lisbon and topped it with a full day excursion to Sintra. Neither should be enjoyed in less time, preferably more. On the other hand we left with a feeling o...
Portugal 2013 (1) - The Plan 3 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am
This is the plan for eight days on the road in Lisbon and the northern half of Portugal. The plan worked out fine so it may be of interest to others planning the same. The story from the trip is publi...
Norway - Jæren - Skeie 29 Jul 2013 | 03:06 am
Orre - Skeie - Hå Old Vicarage (Klepp & Hå): Varied hike on grass, gravel roads, boulders and sandy beaches. There are some very fine sandy beaches, unknown to most. This is a tricky hike: Forget cros...
Myanmar 2013 (1) - The Plan 25 Jul 2013 | 07:28 pm
[b]In 1985 I was sitting on the front porch of my little bungalow on the Thai side of the Mae Sai River looking over to Burma. The country was available to the chosen few on a 7-day visa. But I was br...
Introducing Fjord Norway 25 Jul 2013 | 04:51 am
The fjords of Norway are famous, and they are world class destinations. On this blog you will find a number of articles about them. Don’t leave your armchair before you have read this introduction. (...
Western Norway 2013 - Boknafjord road trip (2) - Ryfylke 25 Jul 2013 | 03:06 am
Day 2 takes us from the industrial town of Sauda to fantastic old farmsteads in Suldal and beyond on roads that are attractions in their own right. Cutting through the Ryfylke region back to Stavanger...
Western Norway 2013 - Boknafjord road trip (1) - Haugalandet 25 Jul 2013 | 02:13 am
This is the recipe for a two-day round trip by car in the beautiful county of Rogaland. The trip circulates the Boknafjord basin. It is one of the widest fjords in Norway with a number of sidearms dig...
WHC List #1427 - Mount Etna 22 Jun 2013 | 10:18 pm
The UNESCO World Heritage List includes several hundred properties with outstanding universal value. They are all part of the world's cultural and natural heritage. Country: Italy Date of Inscription...
Fotturer langs Jærkysten (5) - Hå 20 Jun 2013 | 04:16 pm
Jærkysten fra Tungenes i nord til Ogna i sør er over 100 km å gå. Den består av lange strender med sand, rullestein og svaberg. Det er gode muligheter for fotturer i naturskjønne omgivelser langs omtr...
