Archive for July, 2011

Exploring Northern Ireland; Torr Head and Murlough Bay

This is the second article in a series of five regarding a week´s visit by car exploring Northern Ireland. It was a [...]

Exploring Northern Ireland; Belfast

This is the first article in a series of five regarding a week´s visit by car exploring Northern Ireland. It was a [...]

Bushcraft, a skill needed to survive the future

I read Desmond Morris at a very early age and he inspired me to look beyond the limits of which we are [...]

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Saamis and Coffee But Were Afraid to Ask

I have always been fascinated with the indigenous people of Scandinavia, the Samí. Today I have many Samí friends and recently I went to [...]

Paradise in Peril; The Río Platáno Biosphere Reserve, Honduras

Paradise in peril….the title, the problems it suggests and the theme of this upcoming documentary could apply to many rare places on [...]

The art of living with gnats, mosquitoes and flies

Living in the great outdoor is never really easy. Yes, it is the most fulfilling and freest life possible, but living out [...]

The Sahara: A Long Way Away from a Cultural Desert

Sahara…listen to the word…it is best pronounced when in the Great Desert itself, when a visitor tries to take a breath in the [...]

Adventure: A Man’s World? by Jeanie Davison

The article Can female explorers save us from extinction? is one of the most read blog articles I have written and it [...]

Sarek, the last real wilderness of Europe, part 3

When weather is perfect, any kind of travel is easy. Sarek isn´t for the beginner when weather turns bad, but when beautiful [...]