This is the third and last part of our adventures in the Lombardy Alps! A day spent dog sledding and snowshoeing in lovely Valdidentro in the Sondrio province of Lombardia, very close to the Swiss border! We drove higher and higher, under a sapphire sky. I spent all my time dozing in and out, in … Read more
Welcome to the second instalment of our Finnish winter adventure! After spending three days skiing in Finland in wonderful Tahko, we caught a train headed north to visit Kemi, the capital of coastal Lapland. We spent three days enjoying adventure activities in the ice – including a stay in the snow castle of Kemi and … Read more
Have you ever considered skiing in Finland? No? I hadn’t either, until we got invited to spend 3 amazing days in Tahko, one of Finland’s most famous ski resorts. Follow us for a magical journey in the frozen North, between amazing scenery, incredible colours and plenty of adrenaline – and if you don’t like skiing, … Read more
Merry Christmas friends! We may be a long way from home, but we don’t forget our home region! This Christmas post is all about winter Lombardy – from skiing in Livigno to other amazing resorts in the region and my very own favourite place for winter hiking in Lombardy! Ok, let’s play a game. I … Read more
Five years ago we nearly divorced after a kayaking misadventure in Laos. Now, we love it! Our favourite Borneo Adventure was kayaking on the Semadang river in Sarawak with Buffalo Tours, a company that organizes amazing tours of Malaysia and 11 other countries in Asia! Sarawak is a land sculpted by rivers. As our flight … Read more
When I was a child, my family and I used to visit Austria every summer. We went to a place called Keutschach in Karnten, and stayed at a hotel immersed in nature. There was a lake on one side, with a pontoon to dive from, and meadows, hills and forests on the other. For a … Read more