Geocaching madness – Day 2

After a night that was shorter than I wished for, i wake up with a headache. What a great start in the day. Breakfast at the hotel at 7:30 am (I am the first on a Sunday – understandable) and I hit the road at 8 am. My first stop is the Sør-Trøndelag rundt challenge…

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Geocaching madness – Day 1

5:00 am – my alarm went of and I am out of bed. Quick shower and the carefully prepared equipment is on its way to the car. Audiobook connected to the radio and the tour can start. Empty roads that early. I plan to find my first cache in Oppdal, about 150 km from Molde….

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Geocaching madness

The short summer in Romsdal is coming to an end (that is realism, not pessimism^^) and I want to take the opportunity to do some more geocaching. After successfully completing the challenge “Møre og Romsdal rundt” where you have to find one cache in every municipality of the county, I would like to do the…

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Revisiting the Aursjo Mountain Road (Aursjøvegen)

When putting out geocaches you are responsible for checking every now and then, that they are still in place and everything is ready to use. This road opens in June/July and is open util the first snow in November (or whenever this is). So this is a summer task. I started with my journey to Åfarnes…

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Business class to New Zealand

I got carried away again. After some thinking I found out I could save a lot of money by rearranging my flights. I booked my trip to Hong Kong in October using 80.000 Eurobonus miles, just paying 700 Norwegian Kroner for fees and taxes. Economy+ is worth it (more legroom etc.). And I already started…

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Travel plan update 2017/2018

Other than the two planned and booked trips to Hong Kong an Marrakesh (just the hotels have to be booked in June) the ideas for my travel destinations next year are forming. As I am getting older (and wiser) I want to spent my round birthday as far away as possible :). The plans are…

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Summing-upp the Faeroe Island trip

How do I sum up the trip to the Faeroe Islands? I do not regret comming here. I love to see new things and this is special and I got some great impressions. And for someone who loves traveling like me, the journey is the reward. The Faeroe Islands are for nature lovers, bird watchers,…

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Going back to Molde

May 17th and a big Hipp Hipp Hurra to all the Norwegians out there. Even the city buses in Torshavn drive around with small Norwegian flags on top. But I have to get my stuff and get down to breakfast. At the check out the lady who met me on day one wants to have…

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A day in Torshavn

Waking up, the weather is not very nice. So lucky i did the long tour yesterday. Breakfast first and then I take off to get to know the small capital of the Faeroe Islands (they claim it to be the smallest capital in the world). First I thought to take a tour to the tourist information. Omg… never…

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Change of plans

Again s very early morning. The hotel bed is good. I am well rested. Breakfast and then I jump in the car to get to Kirkjubour. Only 13 km from Torshavn and the oldest settlement on the Faeroe Islands. An nice old church, some old wooden houses and an old stone church (which is a…

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