Namibia Overlanding Planning
We have rented a car for a month-long tour of Namibia, in June 2022. Here you can read about planning the trip, and information...
Aragon’s Great Wall of China and other natural phenomena.
In addition to the mountains, the Pyrenees and northern Spain contain a number of special natural phenomena. Here are some from the area we...
Roadtrip to the Pyrenees – Maginot Line and the Jura Mountains
Corona made travel difficult, and we had been thinking of the Pyrenees for a while, so when Europe opened and we were fully vaccinated,...
Provence Roadtrip
Provence 2021 - the scent of lavender
We had no relationship with Provence before, except that everyone said it was beautiful. Still, we were pleasantly...
Pyrenees – a Roadtrip
After Provence and an unsuccessful attempt to swim in the Mediterranean due to the French holidays, we set course for Perpignan and the mountains....
Pyrenees – road trip to abandoned villages
In this travel letter you can join the abandoned villages high in the mountains in the strikingly beautiful Huseca province. There is a very...
Ukraine – Chernobyl, missiles and famous stairs.
In 2017, our yearly roadtrip was going to the Caucasus, Georgia and Armenia. The road from Norway is long and to shorten it a...
Navigation apps for car and mobile – overlanding and hiking
Maps on the phone or tablet are handy and there are many apps both for car navigation and for bicycle or hiking use. Here...
Road trip to Moscow 1987
A road trip in the Soviet Union in 1987 is pretty different from Russia today, but you can still easily recognize the old Soviet...
Through Europe. On and off highways.
Avoiding highways
Highways are boring,
especially if you have a car that does not go fast. The alternative
is to drive off highways. Of course it takes...
