Nordic – Page 3 – VirtualWayfarer

Friday Photo GalleryNovember 1, 2015November 3, 2015

The Wadden Sea – Weekly Travel Photo & Product Review

The Black Sun - it almost sounds ominous doesn't it? If you're a small worm, grasshopper, or fruit tree around south-western Jutland in fall, I suppose it is. But, for the rest of us, it describes a …

AfricaOctober 25, 2015October 25, 2015

The Spirit of the Moment

I'm thrilled to share that VirtualWayfarer just passed 1,000,000 views on YouTube (I'm so incredibly humbled and flatter…

BackpackingOctober 12, 2015

A Road Trip Through Denmark in Fall

If you crack a guidebook for Copenhagen you'll find a number of great (and not so great) suggestions. Everything from a…

BackpackingJuly 10, 2015July 13, 2015

Nordic Eats – Digesting Uformel, BROR, Marv and Ben

There are foods that our eyes tell us must certainly be mouth-wateringly delicious. They are beautiful, they are aromati…

BackpackingJune 22, 2015

Nyhavn Transported Through Time

Copenhagen's picture-perfect old harbor is an enchanting sight to see even on the gloomiest of days. Nyhavn (the New Ha…

BackpackingApril 11, 2015August 11, 2015

A Video Guide To Exploring (and Learning) Danish Culture

The Danes are a famously quirky bunch. They're much beloved, generally liked the world over, and a bit of an enigma. These are the people that gave us Vikings, Lego, and Danish design. They are a pe…

BackpackingNovember 14, 2014November 17, 2014

See My Photo in National Geographic Nordics This Month

As an aspiring photographer and lifelong traveler there is one organization that, above all others, has fueled my imagin…

BackpackingOctober 20, 2014December 16, 2014

What is the difference between Scandinavia and the Nordics?

The Deutsch, who are German, are neither Danish, Dutch, Scandinavian nor Nordic. The Dutch, who hail from the Netherland…

BackpackingAugust 12, 2014August 22, 2014

Nordic Conversations Are Different

Silence. It is something Americans hate. In your typical American conversation you'll rarely find such a thing as a comf…

Friday Photo GalleryDecember 27, 2013

Danish Tulips – Weekly Travel Photo

It is currently winter here in Copenhagen. The weather is floating between 0 and 6 degrees Celsius and has me dreaming of summer. This week's photo was taken this past spring in Copenhagen and showcases the gorgeou…