Redoing My YouTube Intro: Process Video
It’s been a while since I last uploaded on YouTube. But as you guys are reading my blog more and more, I feel compelled to make travel content in different formats so you guys can immerse in something other than just words on a page. My YouTube intro, however, looks like it’s from the early […]
Ice Fishing in Helsinki
In my ice fishing tour the group drilled holes in the ice and fish by sitting on fishing chairs. We set out to catch pikeperch, perch, pike, roach or ruffe. I had decent gear, but I didn’t pack my flotation suit, so I had to rent one, which the tour happily provided. All set, I […]
Chatting with Oskar from Oslo
Another episode from my series in which I chat with interesting people around the globe.
What’s in My Bag?
No matter where in the world I travel to, my packing routine is nearly always the same. I ensure I have all the essentials and whatever I need to stay comfortable, whether it’s a 1-hour commuter flight or a 10-hour transatlantic flight… But of course, if I take into account all my gear, things get […]
Snapshot #4: Fakir Performer
10 Things to Do in Thailand (Other Than Visiting the Beaches)
Did you know? Thailand was once referred to as “Venice of the East”. This was due to the many original buildings that were built on stilts over the Chao Phraya River as well as the many meandering canals that were a significant factor in Bangkok’s trading activities. However many of these canals were filled and […]
Japan Travel Diary: Week 2
In Japan, when people eat a good bowl of ramen, they slurp. I have to admit, I’ve done my fair share of ramen-slurping in Japan. Starting in Tokyo, of course. The ramen shops here are tiny, but the quality is great. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed elementum, lacus nec egestas egestas, […]
Inside Iceland’s Ice Caves
You know what’s crazy about ice? It sings. So did the ice inside an Icelandic ice cave. I went inside prepared to nope the hell out because while I never had severe claustrophia, the sheer amount of ice simply overwhelmed me. If you’re brave enough, give it a try. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur […]
How To: Street Photography in Black & White
Successful black and white street photography is not just about losing the colour, however: you need to learn to think and see in black & white, taking account of texture, contrast, and, of course, the crucial interplay of light and shadow. Black & white photography is much more than a colour image without the colour. […]
Snapshot #3: Underground Metro