Author: danifriesen

Mont Saint-Michel and Churchill’s Little Brother

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on July 31, 2016 Roger and I had a great day in the vicinity of Mt Saint-Michel, the #2 visited site in all of France. It’s a… Read More

Walking the Isle of Jersey

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on July 29, 2016 It’s been a fast-paced few days of planning here in France. We have actually been on the island of Jersey, just off the… Read More

How Now Brown Cow?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on May 25, 2016 Today, we hiked the Engadin Valley of eastern Switzerland. This is the small area of this Alpine country that speaks Romansch, the fourth… Read More

Packing Tips & Tricks Blog Series – General Packing Concepts

By Dan Friesen on May 25, 2016 During my years as a traveler and walking tour guide, I have developed a system when it comes to packing. My focus has… Read More

More South Island Magic!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on April 9, 2016 Yesterday ended with torrential rains on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island. This morning, however, dawned clear and bright. From the… Read More

Measuring Rainfall in Meters!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on April 07, 2016 After enjoying the stunning blue waters of the Te Waihou track, we arrived at the sleepy, but efficiently run Rotorua airport for our… Read More

North Island Magic!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on April 4, 2016 We’re on a plane headed for Melbourne, Australia after 13 days of exploring New Zealand. This part of the Adventure started in Auckland… Read More

Wrapping Up the Scouting Trip in Australia

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Dan Friesen on March 29, 2016 Scott and I are in-flight to Auckland, having finished 5 days of walk planning in Australia’s Blue Mountains and in the Sydney area.… Read More