FEATURED Austria Denmark Liechtenstein Monthly recaps My August 2021: Island hopping, Austria & Liechtenstein by Mel on 04/09/2021 FEATURED The last summer month has been and gone, and the cold season is slowly approaching. I’m excited for… Read More
FEATURED Germany Heidelberg and cultural wonders in southwestern Germany by Mel on 30/08/2021 FEATURED During my roadtrip through Germany last summer, I tried to visit as many UNESCO sites as possible. It’s… Read More
FEATURED Faroe Islands Outdoor travel Stongin, Nólsoy: Finding a hidden puffin paradise on the Faroe Islands by Mel on 27/08/2021 FEATURED This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may earn a commission… Read More
FEATURED Spain Madrid: The end of a summer adventure in southern Europe by Mel on 25/08/2021 FEATURED In the summer of 2019, I spent a (very very hot) month travelling through southern Europe, with the… Read More
FEATURED Denmark Outdoor travel Over the rolling hills: A long weekend on northeast Falster by Mel on 24/08/2021 FEATURED Back in late April, my colleague and his girlfriend invited me to stay at their farm in rural… Read More
FEATURED Archaeology Germany Albersdorf ’21: Our Stone Age gathering through a new lens by Mel on 18/08/2021 FEATURED Back in June, I invested most of my savings in a new camera and two new lenses to… Read More
FEATURED Faroe Islands Outdoor travel To Eysturtindur and beyond: Scaling four peaks on northwestern Vágar by Mel on 16/08/2021 FEATURED Returning to the Faroe Islands this summer, I was somewhat desperate to complete a personal goal of mine;… Read More
FEATURED Denmark Faroe Islands Germany Iceland Monthly recaps My July 2021: Back to full-time travel by Mel on 13/08/2021 FEATURED I welcomed July, the hottest month of the year here in Denmark, by escaping to higher latitudes. My… Read More
FEATURED Faroe Islands Outdoor travel Back on the Faroes: A sunset hike to Klovningur on Vágar by Mel on 07/07/2021 FEATURED I left my job on Lolland behind on June 30th, and two days later, I was off to… Read More
FEATURED Archaeology Denmark Monthly recaps My April-June 2021: Dawn of summer on Lolland by Mel on 03/07/2021 FEATURED With the world still in lockdown, I stayed put in Denmark for all of April, May and June… Read More
FEATURED Denmark Life updates Midsummer tale: Leaving Lolland to embark on a long-awaited journey by Mel on 23/06/2021 FEATURED My favourite evening of the year is upon us. With a bonfire as high as we can manage,… Read More
FEATURED Scotland A trip to Barra and Vatersay, the southern end of the Outer Hebrides by Mel on 18/06/2021 FEATURED Barra and Vatersay make up the southernmost inhabited end of the Outer Hebrides island chain off the west… Read More
FEATURED Denmark Outdoor travel Follow the canal: A hike along Rødby Kanal through southern Lolland by Mel on 16/06/2021 FEATURED I’ve spent the past eight months living on a farm outside Rødby, a small town of just over… Read More
FEATURED Spain Bilbao: The first meeting with the Basque Country by Mel on 27/05/2021 FEATURED Two summers ago, I travelled through southern Europe on a quest to discover microstates, exclaves and other interesting… Read More
FEATURED Denmark Outdoor travel Early spring on Fejø and Skalø, two idyllic islands in Smålandshavet by Mel on 16/05/2021 FEATURED Spring was long overdue this year. In fact, it wasn’t until mid-April that it arrived in Denmark, and… Read More
FEATURED Germany Outdoor travel The Black Forest: Fairytale villages and forested peaks in the southwest corner of Germany by Mel on 08/05/2021 FEATURED Situated in Germany’s southwest corner is the Black Forest – or Schwarzwald – renowned for its dark conifer… Read More
FEATURED Denmark Islands of Ulvsund: A birthday trip to Farø, Bogø and Langø by Mel on 24/04/2021 FEATURED Earlier this month, I entered into my second life quarter. It’s a scary thought, being 26, especially because… Read More
FEATURED Germany Switzerland Weird borders A brief visit to Switzerland and the German exclave of Büsingen by Mel on 11/04/2021 FEATURED It was a hot afternoon in August last year when I entered the country of Switzerland for the… Read More
FEATURED Archaeology Denmark Monthly recaps My January-March 2021: Digging away on Lolland by Mel on 31/03/2021 FEATURED The first three months of the decade were a jumble of sameness. No travelling (obviously – thanks, ‘rona!),… Read More
FEATURED Germany On the banks of Lake Constance: Prehistoric pile dwellings and a very special island by Mel on 30/03/2021 FEATURED Leaving Austria behind for good on my roadtrip last summer, I drove back into Germany and headed to… Read More