Good, could be great. My wife Marieke and I spent two nights (date weekend in October 2020) at…
01 November
2020
29 May
2020
So you want to be a Dual Pilgrim? If you finish both the Japanese Kumano Kodo and the…
29 May
2020
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 Center had checked…
24 May
2020
Packing is a fun and essential part of doing any hike, let alone long-distance hikes. And planning for…
20 May
2020
Packing is a fun and essential part of doing any hike, let alone long-distance hikes. It is -however-…
10 November
2019
I’ve written some posts on why I plan for city trips, how we plan with our family and…
10 November
2019
After my Kumano Kodo Nakahechi hike in 2016 and the second time in 2019, I decided to hike…
10 November
2019
Five steps. Ok, maybe ten. The number of steps I need to leave everything behind and fully immerse…