Luttenberg loop
Luttenberg is small village in Netherlands. There are few trails which can be combined. While it is not the most spectacular hike even, it is very quiet and peaceful and offers great views along traditional Dutch farmlands and forests. GETTING … Continued
Lommelse Sahara
Lommelse Sahara in Belgium is sand dune by a lake surrounded by forrest. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers and trail runners. There are several well marked trails. In addition, it is geocaching paradise with over 100 geocaches in the area … Continued
Hygiene on Kilimanjaro
Hygiene on Kilimanjaro is interesting topic. If you are not used to camping, this will require some adjustments, but there are ways to keep comfortable. Important note: I have done Lemosho route, other routes might be slightly different, but in … Continued
9 tips to avoid altitude sickness
Disclamer: These are some altitude sickness tips that worked for me. Please note that I’m not personal trainer, medical or other expert. I have trained trained for Everest base camp and Kilimanjaro at sea level and before my first trip, … Continued
How to train for high altitude trek
Disclaimer: I am not a personal trainer or other trained professional. I’m only describing what worked for me and how I train for high altitude. I was living in Netherlands at the time of training for Everest Base Camp (October … Continued
Kilimanjaro tipping
Kilimanjaro tipping can be bit confusing. Is it mandatory? Who do I need to tip and how does it work? DIFFERENT ROLES Porter Porter is a person, who is carrying heavy load. They also set up the campsite and fetch … Continued
How much does hiking Kilimanjaro cost
This is detailed Kilimanjaro cost breakdown my trip in early 2023. This guide covers everything you need for your Kilimanjaro trip and more, including accommodation, and safaris. This is only for your budgeting and indication purposes. Depending on where you … Continued
How to choose company for Kilimanjaro
When I was searching for company for Kilimanjaro I got quickly overwhelmed. There are so many options. Most companies have good reviews but the prices range 1500-4000 USD. Why is the price so different? Will the porters be treated fairly? … Continued
Gulleplenipa
Gulleplenipa is viewing point in Norway. It can be your hiking destination of if you are up for challenge, you can continue further on the trail to mountain peak Keipen. Enjoy great views on the valley and the fjord below. … Continued