A while ago I posted an article about my meeting with German blogger, Jens Lüdecke. On the same day, on the ferry from Stockholm to Turku, I met an amazing woman named Diana Bancale. She’s an Italian blogger (they were…
On the border of Brazil and Paraguay lies a town named Guaíra — a small yet modern town with restaurants, bars and all the usual commodities that differentiate urban from rural. In short, this place is nowhere near the jungle,…
In 2011, we did a great TV series for the Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle on Strangerless travel and couchsurfing. It’s called Sohvasurffaajat and it’s about… surprise, surpise: getting to know cultures through people!! The series is in Finnish, but the first…
Cauê is a man who studies and teaches the history of Latin America at UNILA (Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana) in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. He calls himself a latinoamericanista, so I asked him to tell a bit more about what this means. Although…
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a professional golfer in Latin America? No?!! Well, neither had I before I met Alan Wagner! As a matter of fact, I’d never thought about how it’s like to be a pro…
I’m quite sure this won’t be the end of articles written about my long-distance cycling trip in local newspapers, but most probably this will be the one and only article written about it in a Brazilian newspaper, Portal Palotina! And…
Me and blogger Jens Lüdecke from Overlandtour met on Viking Grace (cruise ship going from Stockholm-Turku) this summer, as I was on my way home from TBEX (Travel Blogger Exchange) and Jens on a blogger trip to visit the Finnish archipelago.…
