July 12th, 2018 | Denmark
Discover Søhøjlandet: A Weekend at Skanderborg Lake (Part II)
As a new day dawned we ran barefoot through the grass kissed by dew and plunged excitedly into the lake. We watched how the expanding ripples swiftly woke the lake [...]
July 9th, 2018 | Denmark
Discover Søhøjlandet: A Weekend Well Spent at Skanderborg Lake (Part I)
The weekend was a well needed break for both of us and Skanderborg Lake provided us with the perfect combination of both relaxation and action. This is one of the reasons [...]
June 27th, 2017 | Denmark
Discover Søhøjlandet: A stroll through the old Skanderborg
Last summer, we spent an afternoon in the old market town of Skanderborg. The city’s train station has been a transit point for many of our worldly adventures but on this day the city itself became our final destination [...]
February 28th, 2017 | Denmark
Rebild Bakker draped in a morning gown of silky fog
That Sunday morning, the landscape had casually draped herself in a morning gown made of silky fog. She was still slumbering as we entered Rebild Bakker - and who can blame her [...]
February 11th, 2017 | Denmark
Close encounter with the ice cold waves at Agger Beach
The sun was slowly setting in the west but we were still far from ready to bid adieu to the Danish west coast. Instead of navigating us self back home, we went to Agger Beach [...]
February 4th, 2017 | Denmark
The lonesome Lodbjerg Lighthouse in Thy National Park
There in the heart of the large heath and plantation area of Denmark's oldest and biggest national park, stands the 35 meter tall lighthouse by the name Lodbjerg Lighthouse in all solitude [...]
November 16th, 2016 | Denmark
Discover Søhøjlandet: Canoe trip from Ry to Himmelbjerget
It may have looked like a gloomy day out there on the water, yet the spirit was high and cheerful as we crossed the lakes from Ry to Himmelbjerget on our two-day canoe trip together with our friend [...]
August 8th, 2016 | Denmark
Instagram Takeover @GoVisitDenmark - Summer Edition
This July, we had the honourable pleasure to do an Instagram Takeover @GoVisitDenmark, the official Instagram account of VisitDenmark. Being approached by these guys [...]
July 1st, 2016 | Denmark
To the Danish coastline and back: Sangstrup & Karlby Klinter
Its anonymous existence suited us just fine as we could fumble across the rocky beach while peacefully enjoying the subtle sound of minuscule waves rolling in and examinating the walls [...]
February 6th, 2016 | Denmark
Driving to Mandø, an isolated island accessible only at low tide
Back in October we went to Ribe, an old Danish town full of charm and history. Ribe makes an excellent base camp for day-trips to the Wadden Sea National Park [...]
November 21st, 2015 | Denmark
Denmark's oldest town, Ribe oozes with charm and history
A few weeks ago we made a weekend trip to Ribe, Denmark's oldest town and we had such a delightful stay combined with a visit to the Wadden Sea National Park [...]
July 12th, 2015 | Denmark
Hiking preparation in Søhøjlandet (The Lake-highland)
We spent the previous weekend hiking 14km in the Danish Søhøjlandet as part of our preparation for our 3-days High Coast Hike in Sweden. In the early morning, we took a train [...]
July 9th,2015 | Denmark
A summer visit to Himmelbjerget ("The Sky Mountain")
This may come as a surprise for some people but we don't have mountains in Denmark. The country is relatively flat but we got hills. In particular, we got hills in Søhøjlandet [...]
December 14th, 2014 | Denmark
Flintholm Stenhus, a tiny abandoned stonehouse in the woods
It was here in the woods in Djursland that the naked trees bid us welcome with a red carpet of old leaves on the forest ground. For way to long we had neglected to take on [...]