The cherry blossom is Japan’s unofficial national flower. It holds a prominent position in Japanese culture. There are many dozens […]
Everything is totally Texas! The Lone Star state delivers epic roadtrip moments!
In Norwegian there is a word, that means that something is crazy, off the hook and states that something is […]
This year, you should go and celebrate easter in Alicante, Spain
For most northern Europeans Alicante is a well-known charter destination for the sun worshipping sun starved northerners. It is more […]
Costa Brava, our favourite part of Spain!
Costa Brava is our favourite part of the Spanish mainland coast. Costa Brava boasts some of the best beaches in […]
Mark Lanegan of Screaming Trees and Queens of the Stone Age, the meanest nice guy you’ll ever meet!
The sad news that one of rocks most distinct voices sings no more has hit us hard today. Mark Lanegan was a true musical giant. May he rest in peace. And thank you for the music.
The Galapagos Islands, the most enchanted place on earth
Galapagos, just saying the name conjures up images of David Attenborough frolicking with giant turtles while surrounded by baby seals […]
Eddie Vedder “Earthling” review
On 11. February 2022 Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will release his third solo album called “Earthling” this review was […]
Easter Island, the most isolated inhabited island on the planet
If you are thiking about getting isolated, this is the place! Most likely the most magic and otherworldly place we […]
Hey, wow, Im 50!
Just to say this on an awesome day, so stoked to be 50 years old today! Thank you for the […]
New York, November 2000
It was our first visit to the most enthralling cities of them all, New York. It was a dream come […]
The Who, the What and the Why. Wremer Travels!
Wremer Travels, yes we do! We are Ørjan and Tanja Wremer, and we travel. To put it simply, Wremer Travels. […]
Coasteering in Abereiddy Bay, probably the most fun you can have in a wet suit in Wales
Coasteering is probably the most fun activity we have done the past years of travelling. We did an extensive road […]
Japan Rail Pass, A Short Guide
On our Japan In 9 Days trip we booked a 7-day Green (first class) rail pass for 2. It may […]
Top 5 epic moments on the road in USA
There are som many epic moments to be had while on the road in the US. We have done a […]
A brief guide to driving in USA. Roadtrip hints and tricks for the novice road warrior.
USA is THE place to go for a great roadtrip. Since our first adventure around 20 years ago, we have […]
The Norwegian hyperloop, how to see some of the best fjords and sights in less than 48 hrs
Welcome To Norway and the Norwegian hyperloop! This is how you can start in Oslo and see some of the […]
Mark Lanegan of Screaming Trees and Queens of the Stone Age, the meanest nice guy you’ll ever meet!
This interview was First published in Norway Rock Magazine # 1/2015 Last fall, Mark Lanegan released “Phantom Radio”, a release […]
Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, a dream safari destination!
Our second safari trip to Africa took us to South Africa, and the northern part of the country, to Madikwe […]
From Seattle to San Francisco, The Pacific Coast Highway is the ultimate coastal drive
This trip was done by car in July, just to be sure of nice weather. We started by flying into […]
Driving from Denver to Santa Fe via Great Sand Dunes National Park and Taos Pueblo
We flew into Denver with Icelandair, a convenient hop via Iceland (you could do a stopover for free in Iceland […]
Is Tokyo the coolest city on earth?
After the devastation of the second world war, Japan rose to be one of the economic superpowers in the world, […]
Dreaming of the perfect safari destination? Go to Masai Mara, Kenya!
We have been so lucky that we have had the opportunity of going to Africa twice. Two very different places, […]
Why visit Kyoto? The Philosopher’s Path, Fushimi Inari Temple and the Golden Pavillion are just a few good reasons to see the ancient capital of Japan!
Kyoto is one of the best-preserved Japanese cities, due to not being fire-bombed like so many other Japanese cities in […]
Kerry King, the late emperor of Slayer, long did they reign
Prologue. This was an interview Ørjan Wremer did in December 2015 with the guitarist of Slayer mr Kerry King. The […]
The best Navajo frybread in the US via the magnificent Turquoise Highway to Colorado Springs
Last day on our magnificent Harleys. Previous posts will give you the first parts from Denver to Santa Fe, via […]
Why Monument Valley, Arches National Park and Mesa Verde to Durango should be your next roadtrip destinations!
This is the continuation of our epic roadtrips in the US, first chapter was Roadtrip from Denver to Santa Fe […]
Epic roadtrip from Albuquerque to Monument Valley via Route 66 and Canyon de Chelly
Santa Fe to Gallup An hour’s drive south of Santa Fe is Albuquerque. We only passed by to pick up […]
Question: should we do this project?
We have a question to you all. We are thinking about a Christmas project. In 2022 it will be 25 […]
Cadaqués and Cap de Creus on Spain’s stunning Costa Brava
On the easternmost cape in Spain lies the pretty village of Cadaqués with its whitewashed houses and stunning location in […]
Highway 1 from San Francisco to Los Angeles, the ultimate US roadtrip for beginners!
It’s the classic American road trip, first taste for many tourists of the open road in the US. The stuff […]
Eagles Of Death Metal at L’Olympia, Paris, 16th February 2016
6 years ago 1500 people were at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris, ready to have a rocking good time with the band Eagles of Death Metal. 90 people never came home. The venue was attacked by coward sub human terrorists, killing and maiming innocent concert goers, who were just there to have a good time. To attend the memorial concert was heavier than the black clouds on a rainy day but also more joyful than a sunny day in spring. Let the music play!
Venice, Italy, the ultimate bucket list city!
Venice is in our humble opinion the ultimate bucket list city for any traveller. It is perhaps the most spectacular city we have ever visited, and it could be argued that it is one of the most spectacular cities in the world.
Shop `till you drop in New York!
New York is a shopper’s mecca, no doubt about it. Anything from high street fashion to streetwear to cheap and […]
Need a new favourite Greek island? Go to Karpathos!
Some years ago we went to a travel fair in Oslo, it is always nice to talk to the different […]
Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a beach and movie buff paradise in Spain’s southeastern corner
Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park in the south-eastern corner of Spain is Andalusia’s largest protected coastal area, a wild and isolated landscape with some of […]
The medieval town of Pals on Spain’s Costa Brava (elderly Spanish woman behind an ice cream counter in a small town)
The small medieval town of Pals is probably one of the most charming and cosiest small towns we have ever […]
Walking in London: Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
Set right in the heart of London is Hyde Park and its “sister” park Kensington Gardens. Hyde Park is one […]
Temple Of The Dog, Madison Square Garden, New York Nov 7, 2016
Our greatest live music experience came in Madison Square Garden in 2016. An amazing live show by Temple Of The Dog in New York.
A virtual London sightseeing! An old guide’s tour of central London in the mid 1990’s.
Our work was being tour guides for Star Tour 6 days a week for Scandinavian guests coming to London for […]
How to clear Norwegian snow, a tale of epic scenic byroads, fjords, ferrys and flugelhørns!
There are plenty of scenic byroads in Norway, many of which are only open during summer, the reason for this […]
Svalbard; polarbears, russians and snowmobiles! Life in the fast lane in the frozen north.
Arriving at the airport in Spitsbergen is like landing on a snow-clad planet Mars. The landscape is eerie due to […]
San Francisco! Golden Gate, Alcatraz, gay times, hippies and tiki bars!
San Francisco is a great city, we like it a lot, and there are so many bars, restaurants and great […]
Why we love London, our second home (how fate works in mysterious ways)
London holds a special place in our hearts. We met in London in 1995. We both worked for a tour […]
Norwegian Music Noir
Norwegian music is the perfect autumn soundtrack! Why not check out some music you have never heard before?
Our favourite part of Spain, Costa Brava!
Costa Brava is our favourite part of the Spanish mainland coast. Costa Brava boasts some of the best beaches in […]
Eating our way through Alicante, Spain (and hanging out with men in pointy hats)
For most northern Europeans Alicante is a well-known charter destination for the sun worshipping sun starved northerners. It is more […]
I rescued a hawk! Just a small everyday happy story.
My cats got slightly agitated, and I did not understand why, until I saw a hawk trapped between our veranda […]
Oh well, whatever! 30 years of Nevermind!
30 years ago Nirvana released their sophmore album “Nevermind” and the world was never the same again. Why was it such a success? And did they know they were making an album for the history books?
London’s Hampstead Heath, a small village with a great view!
A great little outing from central London is to take the tube to Hampstead (Northern line) and Hampstead Heath park, […]
Two Game of Thrones nerds goes to Girona, Spain.
Girona is the hot little sister of Barcelona, situated north east in the Spanish province Catalunya, just an hour’s drive […]
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