May 29, 2020
Becoming a Dual Pilgrim, the Kumano Kodo and Way of St James Dual Pilgrim Credential
So you want to be a Dual Pilgrim? If you finish both the Japanese Kumano…
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May 29, 2020
Collecting stamps on the Kumano Kodo
Proud. Kid-like proud. Proud-that-you-as-a-five-year-old-where-able-to-write-your-own-name-and-the-teacher-would-recognise-it-proud. The moment the super friendly lady at the Kumano Hongu Heritage…
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May 24, 2020
Digitising my food planning in Notion
Packing is a fun and essential part of doing any hike, let alone long-distance hikes.…
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May 20, 2020
Digitising my packing list in Notion
Packing is a fun and essential part of doing any hike, let alone long-distance hikes.…
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November 10, 2019
Finding your happy place
I've written some posts on why I plan for city trips, how we plan with…
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November 10, 2019
Kumano Kodo Kohechi route
After my Kumano Kodo Nakahechi hike in 2016 and the second time in 2019, I…
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November 10, 2019
Kumano Kodo Nakahechi route
Five steps. Ok, maybe ten. The number of steps I need to leave everything behind…
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November 8, 2019
My favourite pieces of gear for business travel in 2020
I'm not a materialistic guy. Over the years I have evolved from buying cheap gear…
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November 4, 2019
My Japan trip to Osaka, Kumano Kodo and Koyasan
I love the Kumano Kodo in Japan. There, I said it. From all the trails…
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November 4, 2019
Kilimanjaro Lemosho route – all you need to know
Don't believe the hype. In October 2019, I summited Mount Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho route. …
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September 8, 2019
My not-so-sad little hotel birthday experiment
I turned 37 last week. And, just like last year, I did a little birthday…
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April 26, 2019
A few words on hotel sex
Last Sunday, when I was woken up by the sounds of my neighbors at my…
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