Perhaps you’ve heard that in recent years Sweden’s crime rate— in the past close to zero— has been on the rise.
But did you know that it has already risen higher than all its neighbors’ rates combined?
A Night in Bizarro World
Somewhere deep in the thick bush of Africa… okay not really, more like in the outskirts of the most touristy town of Tanzania (Arusha), we were staying at The White… [Continue Reading]
Camping in Ystad, Sweden
Sweden! Last summer, we had the privilege of visiting the Baltic countries of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia for the first time. From Estonia, we ferried over to Helsinki, Finland and… [Continue Reading]
The Polish Chocolate Bar
A petite Polish lady with perfectly white hair and stunning blue eyes came up to me in the salad area of Lidl, speaking to me in Polish. I quickly apologized… [Continue Reading]
Easy to Reach Cypriot Villages Near Polis
Our second visit to the island of Cyprus is being spent very differently this time around. We’re in a quiet, cozy village surrounded by villas, farms, and the sea. Five… [Continue Reading]
Camping Through Finland in Summer
The Nordics rarely popped up our radar whenever it came time for us to choose our next location. For most of the year, it’s cold up there (which does make… [Continue Reading]
Say Hello to a Flourishing Nomad Hotspot: Bansko, Bulgaria
The beginning of our two months checking out the well-established digital nomad community in the ski town of Bansko, Bulgaria.
My Two Cents on the War
“When goods don’t cross borders, armies will.” ~Frederic Bastiat There are two ideas that have been spreading around social media a lot recently. I find them both troubling since they… [Continue Reading]
Tanzanian Ginger and Other Weird Things in My Backpack
In a facebook Digital Nomad group, someone posted “What are the weirdest things you carry around in your backpack?” . . At first, I thought everything I had was perfectly… [Continue Reading]
A Mzungu in a Tanzanian Market
Going shopping– Tanzanian-style. ^^