Archive for April, 2010

Hakuna Matata

“Why are you laughing?” I asked through my local interpreter. “Your legs”, he laughed; “They have never seen as hairy legs as [...]

Guest writer # 15 Helen Lloyd

My 15th guest writer, Helen LLoyd, is presently doing a trip I did 1988-91, travelling on a pushbike thorugh Africa. And her [...]

Guest writer #14; Barry Moss

Guest writer number 14, Barry Moss, is one of my very best friends. He is pretty much good at everything he puts [...]

Everest teen gets explorers support

When I first read that a 13-year-old  boy wanted to climb Everest, I reacted negatively. I thought this has got to be [...]

Expedition Arabia; dead or alive?

“Mikael, is your Expedition really dead? Have you given the idea up forever?” These are questions I have received almost daily, since [...]

Securing Sponsorship: It can be done!

Beginning this upcoming week, I will be writing a blog here and be part of a very interesting team of travel writers! [...]