Sweden – VirtualWayfarer

AsiaJuly 29, 2023July 29, 2023

2022 – A Year of Travel In 100 Black and White Photographs

Every year I post 100 of my favorite photos from the year’s travels. As part of my photo-editing process, I edit my photos chronologically. This means that the more travel or photo-intensive my trips…

AsiaJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023

2022 – A Year of Travel In 100 Color Photographs

Every year I post 100 of my favorite photos from the year’s travels. As part of my photo-editing process, I edit my pho…

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…

AfricaDecember 24, 2012December 29, 2012

2012 – A Year of Travel In Photographs

2012 was one of my best travel years to date. In it I added two new continents, four brand new countries and scratched some pretty major destinations off my bucket list. In addition to completing my first year in Cop…

Friday Photo GalleryMay 11, 2012March 27, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – The Colored Streets of Malmo

One of my favorite things about Scandinavia is the brightly colored houses. With fairly uniform front facades the Scandinavians have added rich flavor and color to their cities in the form of multi-hued buildings. Wh…

Friday Photo GalleryApril 27, 2012March 27, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – Golden Rays of Sunset in Malmo Sweden

Located immediately across the channel from Copenhagen, it is easy for Malmo to slip beneath traveler's radar. Often mistakenly hailed as little more than a suburb of Copenhagen, the city is Sweden's third largest and boasts a rich culture of its own that is distinctly Swedish. The city is well w…

BackpackingJune 25, 2010March 9, 2011

Scandinavia Bound – Packing and Trip Prep

Hello friends! As I gear up and prepare to start my next adventure later today, I've assembled a few tips and tricks for those of you who may be considering making a similar trip. I'll be spending the next 18 days …