Category: Preparing for the trip
First stop Copenhagen
Monday evening we had a fare-well dinner with our family at Jesper’s mom’s place and Tuesday morning we said the final good-byes at the train station in Aarhus before getting on the train for our 2 day stop-over ...
Going-away-party and moving out of the house
The going-away-party went really well and we had a great time with our friends saying our goodbyes on Friday October 9th. “Unfortunately†it went so well that people stayed until 5 O’clock in the morning which made it ...
Packing for a 6,5 month journey
We intend to travel light and probably what will take up the most space is not clothes, shoes etc. but the gear we need when spending time diving, snorkling, taking pictures and video and living in areas with ...
Hiking with children
​ We have always liked hiking but naturally it presents a challenge with children aged 5 and 3. While Noah (5) can walk pretty far Vitus (3) gets tired quickly and walks at a pretty slow pace.We have ...
Teaching our eldest son English
Going on a 6,5 month trip around the world with two boys age 5 and 3 can obviously make you worry about lots of stuff. Will they get sick, will they like it, can we even stand being ...
Todo list
Though we strive hard not to plan too much up front and only book essential things in advance it is still turning into a very long todo-list before we leave. Jesper being a Lean/Agile consultant we are naturally ...
House is rented out - YES!
It took a few month but the lease is now signed and we managed to rent out our house for almost the entire period we are gone. What a relief - both in terms of someone living in ...
Round the world tickets - check!
Now we have bought our round the world plane tickets, and the planning has begun! And there are many things to plan, when you want to leave your home country for 6,5 months: We want to rent out ...