10 November 2019 HHiking trail reviews Kumano Kodo Nakahechi route byPolle4 comments6 minute read Five steps. Ok, maybe ten. The number of steps I need to leave everything behind and fully immerse…
04 November 2019 JJapan My Japan trip to Osaka, Kumano Kodo and Koyasan byPolle 1 share 1 0 0 No comments5 minute read I love the Kumano Kodo in Japan. There, I said it. From all the trails I ever did,…
04 November 2019 HHiking Kilimanjaro Lemosho trail – my story byPolle4 comments13 minute read It is 05h30 in the morning on a Monday and I am crying, patting a wooden sign. The…
24 October 2019 SSafety It’s all fun and games until somebody dies byPolle2 comments4 minute read Earlier this week, I reached the summit of Uhuru Peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. A beautiful moment and certainly…
22 January 2019 SStories Karu tuleb, karu läheb byPolle 1 share 1 0 0 One comment1 minute read Last night, I ended up in a bar in Athens after speaking at a conference with a Swede,…
13 January 2019 NNetherlands A chance encounter on a bridge byPolleNo comments2 minute read My wife Marieke and I were spending New Year’s Eve in Maastricht, a beautiful city in the Southern…
06 January 2019 FFavorites My all-time favorite stories byPolle3 comments2 minute read Life isn’t about the stuff you buy and gather, it is about the memories you make (and remember).…
06 January 2019 JJapan How I ended up bar crawling with strangers in Tokyo byPolleOne comment2 minute read I was in my last few days of my trip to Japan. I had been to Osaka, Kyoto,…