Destination: Waterfall, The Panamanian Highland
From fun in the sun at Playa Venao for the past week, we decided to head for the hills. Santa Fe is a smaller mountain village boasting stunning nature, hikes and a cooler climate. The drive was a mere...
View ArticleManzanillo Adventure Tour
When we arrived at our cabin for the week, we found a flyer advertising a four hour intense adventure tour. Hiking, snorkeling and kayaking in a matter of four hours! We signed right up! We started the...
View ArticleLast of the Caribbean – Really!
As I mentioned earlier, we are now traveling with my dad and his girlfriend, Bente. They have almost four weeks to spend in Costa Rica, so we figured we wanted to show them both coast. This past week...
View ArticleIn Search of a Volcano
When we were in La Fortuna, we (the Norwegian mountain goats + the Canuck) were overly keen to check out the famous Arenal volcano. Previously unbeknownst to us, due to past activity, the peak is...
View ArticleThe Alaskan Dream on Skilak Lake
The next stop on our Great Alaskan Adventure was a trip to a real, legitimate, no nonsense back country lodge. The lodge is located on Skilak Lake on the Kenai Peninsula and is surrounded by one...
View ArticleShower, Hikes and Fun in Jasper
Our first night back in Alberta after our Alaskan Adventure, was spent in Honey in Jasper. We rolled in fairly late and parked in town by the railroad. Nobody bothered us and we were in great company...
View ArticleIcefields Parkway
The drive from Jasper to Banff, through the Canadian Rockies, is one of the most beautiful drives in the world. According to the Icefields Parkway’s own website: “This is more that just traveling a...
View ArticleLast Weekend in Canada – For Now
We spent our last weekend in Canada – for now – in Banff. The occasion was originally the Banff Food and Wine Festival, but as it turned out it was also the fabulous weather, hikes, friends and family....
View ArticleHiking in Our Back Yard
It has been said that Parisians do not visit the Eiffel tower and that Manhattans do not bike across the Brooklyn Bridge in the morning mist. Visitors do. Now, our little Sunday hike destination is not...
View ArticleDay 14: No Biking, Lotsa Hiking
Where: Peaks of Stamsund, Lofoten Distance by bike : 0 km Time on bike: 0 hr 0 min Total distance on bike: 901 km Peak height on foot: Steinstinden 509 m Number of peaks: 16 Time on foot: 6 hr 0 min A...
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