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The Swiss Pass
August 26, 2022December 18, 2022Made in Switzerland

The Swiss Pass

With the 4-days Swiss Pass we enjoyed ourselves enormously, getting on and off trains as we pleased, making the most of each day, and doing things for fun free of additional charges. We explored Zürich, Lucerne, Lugano and Bern, we went up Mt Stanserhorn and Mt Rigi by cable cars, we took boat trips on Lake Lucerne and Lake Lugano,...

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August 26, 2022December 18, 2022In Made in Switzerland

The Swiss Pass

With the 4-days Swiss Pass we enjoyed ourselves enormously, getting on and off trains as we pleased, making the most...

August 25, 2022December 18, 2022In Made in Switzerland

Swiss jigsaw

Switzerland is a country that I always wanted to visit. And it was spectacular to just travel through. With kilometer...

August 25, 2022December 17, 2022In Made in Switzerland

Bern’s old town

After visiting the Einstein Museum, we spent few hours having a look around a beautiful Bern’s old town – a...

August 25, 2022December 17, 2022In Made in Switzerland

Theory of Relativity

Bern once inspired Albert Einstein, who developed his famous Theory of Relativity while working there as a patent clerk. We...

August 24, 2022December 11, 2022In Made in Switzerland

Closer to Heaven

On the top of Mt Rigi, at 1 798 meters above the sea level, we are a few steps closer...

August 24, 2022December 11, 2022In Made in Switzerland

The Queen of the Mountains

Greetings from the top of Mt Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains!

August 24, 2022December 11, 2022In Made in Switzerland

Before we knew it

The vintage train took us comfortably from Arth-Goldau to the top of Mt Rigi in about 40 minutes. And before...

August 24, 2022December 17, 2022In Made in Switzerland

A five-gallon list

Every one of us has had the experience which we have not been able to explain – a sudden sense...

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Since ancient times
July 24, 2022December 11, 2022Summer Vibes

Since ancient times

Since ancient times, tales of Sicily’s beauty have spread far and wide. Centuries ago, the Romans and the Greeks were...

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Perfect summer vibes
July 23, 2022November 6, 2022Summer Vibes

Perfect summer vibes

Travelling from place to place is fun, but, it’s also nice to stay in the same place for a while....

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The Great World of Wonders
July 22, 2022November 6, 2022Summer Vibes

The Great World of Wonders

Founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., Agrigento, with population estimates in the range of 200 000...

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Nostalgic memory
October 23, 2021December 25, 2021Fryderyk Chopin Adventure

Nostalgic memory

Many people harbor a rosy image of sailing on a tall ship. They imagine it would be nice to spend...

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Physical aspect of sailing
October 22, 2021December 25, 2021Fryderyk Chopin Adventure

Physical aspect of sailing

The tall ship brings together a physical struggle to match the breaking of the mind, particularly in someone like me,...

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The community
October 21, 2021December 25, 2021Fryderyk Chopin Adventure

The community

The community of Fryderyk Chopin was a reach mixture of exceptionally friendly people from different backgrounds, representing a wide range...

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Dunmore East Cliff Walk
September 18, 2021July 10, 2022Walking Through

Dunmore East Cliff Walk

The best experiences in life are encounters with friends or family members, sandwiches or cookies shared at a picnic bench,...

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Cardiac Hill
September 04, 2021July 3, 2022Walking Through

Cardiac Hill

So off we went to conquer the Cardiac Hill, also known as the ‘Red Trail’, in Killarney National Park. Climbing...

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Meelin Hill Circular Walk
September 03, 2021December 26, 2021Walking Through

Meelin Hill Circular Walk

Today, in a great sense of wonder, we slowly navigated our way along the 3 Peaks of Annascaul, 7 kilometres...

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In a single breath
September 22, 2020December 27, 2020Wild Atlantic Way

In a single breath

The whole family is on the Kinnagoe Bay in County Donegal to say goodbye to the Wild Atlantic Way. And...

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Waving goodbye
September 22, 2020December 27, 2020Wild Atlantic Way

Waving goodbye

Kinnagoe Bay in County Donegal was the last hidden gem that we discovered during our journey. Although a curtain of...

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Edge of Ireland
September 22, 2020December 26, 2020Wild Atlantic Way

Edge of Ireland

Today, we made it to the edge of Ireland, to Malin Head in County Donegal. Time doesn’t seem to pass...

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Imagining and planning
March 07, 2020March 15, 2020Across Canada by Rail

Imagining and planning

It’s still a few months to come, but I often like to allow myself to marvel at how much we...

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Another stepping stone
September 07, 2019November 30, 2019Across Canada by Rail

Another stepping stone

My around the word trip from 2011 was a solo adventure. It was just me and the world. The trip...

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Cookies to savour
August 24, 2019November 30, 2019Across Canada by Rail

Cookies to savour

When I was a kid, I’d never dreamed I would live on horse farms in the United States, do safari...

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The Åland Islands
September 01, 2017June 14, 2020Taste of Baltic

The Åland Islands

Ten thousand years ago, the land began to rise from the bed of the Baltic Sea, gradually giving birth to...

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Every inch
September 01, 2017April 10, 2021Taste of Baltic

Every inch

It was going to be one of those days, when the warmth of the sun is like a balsam, and...

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From field to table
August 29, 2017April 10, 2021Taste of Baltic

From field to table

There is hardly anything more Swedish than a traditional red cottage with white trim, and the beauty, for me, is...

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What happens afterwards
March 23, 2011December 8, 2019Around the World

What happens afterwards

Circumnavigating planet Earth was amazing. Even before I started my trip, I became so involved in what I was going...

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A guiding force
March 22, 2011December 8, 2019Around the World

A guiding force

New York was one destination before last, and it was the first time I crossed routes with my previous experiences....

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The path to fulfilment
March 19, 2011November 24, 2019Around the World

The path to fulfilment

Some people are motivated by achievement, others by process, others by a blend of both. But no matter what it...

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