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August 17, 2019Katrine Schwarz-Voss

My 5 reasons to honor summers of the North

When I think of a really bad Nordic summer I remember endless rain and a often hopeless chase for every glimpse of sun in the weather forecast. Summers where my bikini was the only thing that was constantly dry. Where desperation sat a spell on every economic logic of mine and made me buy one […]

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May 12, 2018May 14, 2018Katrine Schwarz-Voss

Hooked on stones

Nature heals all wounds some people claim. After two weeks of traveling through the wilderness of the US I can only agree. Camping life is a lot of work, but when you are standing in the middle of these natural wonders it´s so worth it.

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May 3, 2018May 4, 2018Katrine Schwarz-Voss

Camp life debut: Through desert lands into New Mexico

The coming month we are exceeding our travel adventure one step further trying to live together on 10 square meter. In the coolest decorated Camper Van you can find on the American roads we will travel the desert southwest region together. This is our first impressions of camp life and the stunning national parks of […]

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April 25, 2018April 25, 2018Katrine Schwarz-Voss

New York City with kids – yay or no way?

Many people were giving us the advice not to go to NYC with our kids. Too busy, too big and non child friendly for a family with small kids, they said. Here´s our verdict.

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April 4, 2018April 4, 2018Katrine Schwarz-Voss

Traveling with kids – what´s the key?

What is it actually like to go backpacking with small kids? Is it really vacation or just work? Well, it depends what your intentions for the trip are.

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We quit our jobs. We took off on a three month long trip through Cuba and the US. And now we are starting over with entrepreneurship and new travel plans. At the same time we are juggling everyday life as a family. How does this work out? Stay tuned and we will let you know.

Who we are

Katrine (40), Thomas (47), Eddie (9) and Olivia (6). Danish/Swedish/Swiss family currently living in Basel, Switzerland. Passionate about culture, politics, beaches, people and teddybears.

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