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Destination Nordkapp: the European Hitchhiking Championship 2018

How hitchhiking in a race to the northernmost point in Europe turned out to be the journey of a lifetime.

Arctic, autostop, backpacker, backpacking, Bremen, camping, Copenhagen, Denmark, EHC 2018, Europe, European Hitchhiking Championship, Finland, Germany, hiking, hitchhiking, hitching, Lappland, Leipzig, Nordic, Nordkapp, Norway, race, remote, Sami, Scandinavia, solo travel, Stockholm, Sundsvall, Sweden, tourism, trampen, travel, travel blog, wilderness

The cult of personality at the end of the world

Supposedly hostile locals, inhospitable terrain, heavy militarisation and incredible natural wonders all characterise the Danakil Depression.

Afar Region, Africa, backpacker, backpacking, camping, cult of personality, Dallol, Danakil Depression, Eritrea, Erta Ale, Ethiopia, Mekele, Meles Zenawi, Tigray Region, tourism, travel, travel blog, volcano

Trekking the Simien Mountains

These stunning mountains are so much more than just a scenic hike.

Africa, backpacker, backpacking, camping, Ethiopia, hiking, mountains, Simien Mountains, travel, travel blog, trekking, UNESCO
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