Put on some music, top off your tank and let the rhythm of Africa guide you along quite roads, abundant wildlife, starry starry nights, tasty dishes, a rich, strong culture and the explosive beauty of nature. Day 1 – Jo-burg to Louis Trichard Some 500 kilometers lay between the both famous and infamous start of […]more…
the sugar hill inn
‘You must take the “A” train To go to Sugar Hill, way up in Harlem If you miss the “A” train You’ll find you missed the quickest way to Harlem’ The lyrics of Billy Strayhorn’s jazz song accompany you following the tracks towards Harlem, home of many New York legends including the conductor of the […]more…
a new norwegian legend
In the land of gods and legends, the old wooden structures of Herangtunet still whisper long forgotten tales and stories. You can almost hear the buildings sigh during the endless nights of the Norwegian winter and the infinite days of summer. Herangtunet puts a spell on you. Whether covered under a blanket of snow or […]more…
bratislava boutique
Plagued by battles, decease and other ‘thumbs down’ events, the Slovakian capital of Bratislava has certainly gotten its share of European history. But since the grim veil of times past was lifted at the start of the 1990’s, the city has – not for the first time in over 800 years – gotten to its […]more…
an iceland beauty spot
Depending on the weather and road conditions, it takes you a little less than 2 hours from KEF international airport to enter another world. A world in which Lord of the Ring like mountains surround you. A world in which you sit on your rocking throne in your wooden palace, looking down at a valley […]more…
money movies magic & more
101-1-5-215-15-10-66-40-93-160-190-99-41-580-80 is the secret code to the most beautiful scenic drive in the West of the US. It is the key that opens the door to money, movies, magic & more. A combination of roads that guides you to the highlights of the Wild West: San Francisco, the Pacific Coast, LA, San Diego, The Grand […]more…
memories of marseille
Like so many ports, Marseille seems a bit rough at first sight. But once you get to know this melting pot, you feel the warmth and charm of the Mediterranee. Marseille has much to offer. Tons of different cuisines, fashion, design, architecture, culture, art, friendly people and, thanks to a mini archipelago right in front […]more…
marseille design loft
It is almost 12 at night when Agnès, the owner of our historic design loft texts to check if we arrived safely and are on our way to her place. It is a personal touch we get to encounter a lot more during our stay in France’s second largest city: Marseille. Where the city, like […]more…
california zephyr dreaming
Between San Francisco and Chicago you find 3924 kilometers of tracks. Tracks that meander along rivers, cross deserts, conquer mountains and touch the sky. To follow these tracks you have to ride a silver bullet; a legendary train called the California Zephyr. The start of our trip does not promise much good. Thanks to a […]more…
chile & argentina in 7 weeks
Argentina and Chile are two of South America’s most accessible countries to put on some music and drive down endless roads. ‘On the ruta’ includes over 5000 kilometers of asphalt, taking you through canyons, over 5000 meters high mountains, past rivers, oceans, deserts and vineyards. The 7 week travel itinerary below also includes varies domestic […]more…