Boarding the train in Oslo for the seven-and-a-half-hour journey across Norway to Bergen was something we were truly excited about. A brief moment of confusion arose when the app informed us that we’d need to change trains (not what we had planned), but it turned out the train would take us all the way. We […]
When you think of Norway, what comes to mind? Majestic fjords, the dazzling Northern Lights, serene forests, and endless hiking trails? Those were definitely my thoughts! I was fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights in May 2024 here in the UK—a breathtaking experience that ticked one major item off my bucket […]
If you had asked me five years ago whether I’d voluntarily leap out of a perfectly good airplane, strapped to another human being with nothing but a sheet in a bag to save me, I would have thought you were crazy. Yet, on August 26th this year, that’s exactly what I did. And for the […]
Join me on a breathtaking 17.5 km hike through Northumberland’s highest peaks—The Cheviot and Hedgehope Hill. From challenging ascents to stunning views, this adventure offers everything a hiker could dream of.
This statement resonates deeply, don’t you think? Many of us are fixated on our goals, planning years ahead, eagerly awaiting the day we finally arrive at our ideal destination. We start small, thinking, “If I could just get a better job/car/house/holiday/wardrobe, everything will be perfect.” And when we achieve that goal, satisfaction is fleeting. In […]
The allure of hiking in the Lake District has always captivated me. Over the years, I’ve amassed countless Instagram photos in my “inspiration” folder, dreaming of the day I could experience those breathtaking vistas firsthand. This year, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit the Lakes multiple times, starting with Robinson—a gentle introduction to fell walking. […]