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Knuthenborg Safaripark – discover savannah in Denmark

Knuthenborg Safaripark

When Corona hit Denmark, we were looking into different activities that we could participate in that didn’t require us to interact with many people. Thus we discovered Knuthenborg Safaripark, located in Lolland, only 1,5 hours away from Copenhagen by car.  Safari Knuthenborg Safaripark is Northern Europe’s largest safari park, offering insight into the life of … Read more

Røsnæs – land of clay

Røsnæs

Røsnæs peninsula, stretching 15 km from the west coast of Zealand, is a picturesque area perfect for hiking. Interestingly, it is one of Denmark’s driest and sunniest places, with many wineries on the hilly slopes and interesting plants and animals you would usually not find in this part of Denmark. Flower-and-insect-rich meadows and grasslands with … Read more

Lake Kawaguchi – epic view of Mt. Fuji surrounded by red leaves

Lake Kawaguchi

Lake Kawaguchi was our last stop on our journey across Japan and a brief moment of relaxation before our plane back to Denmark.  Lake Kawaguchi is a hot spring resort, with a stunning view of Mt. Fuji, exceptionally breathtaking during the cherry blossom season (mid-April) and the autumn foliage (first half of November). It is … Read more

Nanzoin Temple – home to the largest bronze statue of Buddha in the world

Nanzoin Temple

Nanzoin is one of Fukuoka’s most popular day trip destinations, reachable by 30 minutes train ride.  Nanzoin Temple is a large complex with many chapels and shrines scattered over the hillside. The temple was built in 1899 and belongs to the school of Shingon Buddhism, which centers itself around nature and mountains. Nanzoin Temple is … Read more

A day in Fukuoka

Fukuoka

After Beppu, initially, we were supposed to visit Mount Aso – the largest active volcano in Japan and one of the largest in the world. However, to my disappointment, we found out that we would be traveling for 8 hours one way to reach it, only to see the mountain for an hour and then … Read more

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route – Roof of Japan

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route (立山黒部アルペンルート) is a spectacular route through the Northern Japan Alps. It became viral after the internet got flooded with pictures of immense 20-meter tall snow wall creating a Snow Corridor, which you can visit from April to June. But that is not the only sight you can be mesmerized with. … Read more

Recap of 2021

Recap 2021

2021 passed like lightning; just moments ago, I celebrated last New Year, and here we are again, yet another year passed by. Even though I have not managed to return to my regular traveling schedule, and my trips are still being postponed, canceled, and very uncertain, I have managed to squeeze in some exciting places. … Read more

Lumagica – Christmas Wonderland

Lumagica Christmas Wonderland

Lumagica Christmas Wonderland is an interactive light show taking you on a stroll through a candy forest, the North Pole, Santa’s gift shop, and more. I wanted to try going to Lumagica Christmas Wonderland in Ringsted ever since I’ve gone for a Halloween light show in October. Luckily, I managed to squeeze it in last … Read more