Other than the Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) hike, the Trolltunga(Troll’s tongue) is also one of Norway’s most famous hikes. It is more challenging and takes about 3 times more time to complete. However, the landscapes are so rewarding. It’s one of the most beautiful hikes I’ve done so far. Plus, […]
I remember being excited about what type of food I’ll be eating while on the TMB. So I thought hmm, maybe some of you will keen to know about it before hitting the trail! It didn’t help that I couldn’t find a lot of information on this prior […]
I have just arrived at my new farm this week(Monday) at Skarsholt and here are the things I’ve learnt from the past few weeks on farm life and the experience so far in general: Always set mutual expectations with your WWOOF host, or if you are WWOOF-ing with […]
Packing Montbell Cha-Cha Pack 35 L Women’s backpack Medium Ziplock: To store trash accumulated along the way Clothing, shoes & Hand- carried gear Mountainsmith Carbonlite Pro Trekking Poles, Slate Patagonia Torrentshell Jacket – Womens Patagonia Women’s R2® Regulator® Fleece Jacket Montbell Super Merino Wool Round Neck Shirt Womens […]
On Tuesday morning this week, we headed out to the summer farm of Bjorn and Veslemøy where the cows and goats will graze at during Jun till sometime August. Malina, the german girl who milks and makes cheese products there told us over dinner that the products produced […]
On Sunday, it was the annual konfirmasjon (coming of age) ceremony for all 15 year olds in the area, so the family invited us to go check it out since it is a rather unique and traditional event. The church was located at a beautiful lake front and many women […]
Greetings from Norway! I just arrived in Oslo 2 days ago for my first WWOOF experience. Took a bus to Hønefoss and then to Noresund to my first farm. The scenery here is beautiful and surroundings so peaceful. So far, Lydia and her family has been so welcoming. As […]
My foreigner friends always ask me where they should visit in Singapore, and what local food they should try. Other than giving them my recommendations, I usually love to buy them some souvenirs they can bring back, especially yummy snacks! 😛 Being a traveller myself, I often like […]
I hiked the Tour du Mont Blanc anti-clockwise from 10th to 19th September of 2017 and had a truly unforgettable time. The TMB was my second long- distance thru- hike and it was the toughest yet best thing I have ever done in my life thus far. It […]
While out in the trail, it’s usually just me physically moving my feet and hands, but in my head, especially during and after certain difficult sections, thoughts naturally just pop in and sometimes they persist, like constant reminders.