I spent a night in the woods alone in October. Some might think it is brave. Is it?
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Before the storm – Tapiontaival trail in Salmi
There was time to go for a quiet winter walk before the snowstorm Valtteri/Malik arrived.
Autumn colours and mice with silicone diet – Herajärvi trail
About 60 km of walking in Eastern Finland? Absolutely! Herajärvi trail in Koli National Park was brilliantly autumnal. Golden colours and cheeky animals.
Best time to pick mushrooms?
Autumn is here and mushrooms are about. Is there a best day to pick mushrooms?
Shoestring road trip – Byron Bay to Noosa Head
A road trip on the east coast of Australia. National parks, sights, free camping spots and kangaroo feeding. Cheap but fun.
Cathedral Cave – Tunnels, drops and a fish?
Easy cave and tunnel fun exploring Cathedral Quarries in the Lake District
Responsibilities? – Literary quote
Another wisdom from Moominpappa
Little van – Much better than a fancy caravan
We spend our first night in our new-old van last week. Sleeping by the road is not as nice as putting a tent up in the woods but the occasional night in the van can be great.
Khao Sok National Park – A jungle night and a jungle day
Usually tourists in Khao Sok attend an overnight trip hoping to see some of the exciting animals that live there. I was quite stingy and picked the cheapest ways to explore the jungle in Thailand.
Near Here Way Away 