our photographer

We’re taking a break from US travels today so I can shamelessly promote my good friend Andy Rous, who also happens to be our wedding photographer. Not bad timing, since probably the next post coming will be the one where I finally show you photos of the Vegas wedding we went all that way for!…

hoover

We decided to detour via the Hoover Dam on the way back to Vegas because a couple of American friends in Brussels had told us it was so amazing and huge. Only problem was I misread the map and took us on a detour through the Valley of Fire national park, and then down through…

the grand canyon on a bad hair/fashion day

I almost didn’t post this. The thing is, we didn’t realise just how cold it would be at the North Rim of the Gran Canyon. Yes, we knew they closed the road between October and mid-May, yes we were going there just one week after that road re-opened. But were we clever enough to figure…

wide open spaces

the drive from Zion to the Grand Canyon was beautiful. we’d never experienced so much space.

on fear

I had a story that I was thinking of sharing here last month that I didn’t because it didn’t make me look all that good. Or so I thought. It was a story from my three days in the middle of nowhere (Sweden) for the General Assembly of the NGO network I work for. One…

Vegas baby!

The purpose of our holiday was to be present at the wedding ceremony for my good friend Fancy, to her fiancée Maurice. Fancy came all the way from Las Vegas where she lived at the time to our wedding last October so when she and Maurice got engaged in December, I just looked at Rasmus and said,…