Breezing through the Baltics
Somehow time is running away from us and we only spend 2 weeks chugging along the coast from town to town.
Read more "Breezing through the Baltics"From Riches to Rags in Russia
The roadside sellers were proof we’d arrived not only in a new country, but also a new culture. The potholed roads were as well. Along with the need to transliterate the Cyrillic letters. Russia; welcome back.
Read more "From Riches to Rags in Russia"Suomi Summer
We came to Finland wanting to prove everyone wrong who said that it is only forests and lakes. It was difficult:
Read more "Suomi Summer"The Land of the Midnight Sun
We thought Fjord Norway was picture perfect. Then we ventured further north, second stop, the Lofoten Islands. Wow! We were bedazzled! As pretty as it can ever get, the very epitome of the image you may have in your mind of Nordic villages with red, wooden, seaside cottages, perched on rocky outcrops, basking in the […]
Read more "The Land of the Midnight Sun"Filming Fun on the Fjords
Here are the promised videos for our time with Sandra in the Fjords of Norway. Click here for a playlist on YouTube that will play them all in succession for you. Just a bit of fun, we hope they make you smile!
Read more "Filming Fun on the Fjords"Fiskekake & Fossen on the Fjords
Norway is not exactly how they portray it in the wonderful tourist brochures they produce. At least not when it’s raining. Then you wonder whether the beautiful images they bear are actually a marketer’s pure Photoshop fantasy.
Read more "Fiskekake & Fossen on the Fjords"Gone Fishing
Many spots on this first part of our Norwegian tour are trips down memory lane for Jens. Such as the walk up to the Bondhus glacier arm, which he did when he was 12 on a sailing trip with his Dad, and he can still recount the whole day in minute detail now. (Don’t forget […]
Read more "Gone Fishing"Snippets from Sweden
It’s fun(ny) being back in Bruce and we take a few days settling in, getting used to the intense space after the luxury of the flat for 6 months. Packed full to the brim
Read more "Snippets from Sweden"Here we go again!
New journey, new layout! If you’re not a mammoth internet surfer, we’ve added some tips here as to what you can find on this website.
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Wanderwheels' Nordic-Baltic Tour 2015 