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Discovering Puffins and Landscapes: UK Summer Road Trip
2 Aug 2026

Discovering Puffins and Landscapes: UK Summer Road Trip

by Tom | posted in: Europe, Outdoor, Photography, Travel, United Kingdom | 0

 From London to Puffins on the Farne Islands and the Isle of Skye

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Isle of Skye, Puffins, Scotland, travel, UK
Arctic Wildlife in Norway: Beyond Tromsø
28 Mar 2026

Arctic Wildlife in Norway: Beyond Tromsø

by Tom | posted in: Europe, General, Norway, Outdoor, Photography, Travel | 0

We travelled far beyond Tromsø this time, heading north toward Skjervøy—a place known for a very specific spectacle: orcas hunting herring in the deep fjords between November and Mid-January. We arrived on February 2nd, due to the school holiday schedule, … Continued

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Allemannsretten, Arctic Adventure., Arctic Birds, Arctic Wildlife, Aurora Borealis, Bohemian Waxwing, Common Eider, Common Merganser, European Otter, Hytte Life, moose, Northern Lights, Northern Norway, Norway, Norway Road Trip, Otertinden, Remote Cabin, Skjervøy, Snowshoeing, Tromsø, Wildlife Photography, Winter Travel
“Risky Routes” is a Bloomberg Green Docs Finalist!
13 Jul 2025

“Risky Routes” is a Bloomberg Green Docs Finalist!

by Tom | posted in: Europe, General, Photography, Switzerland | 1

What began as a quiet story about toads crossing roads in Switzerland is now heading to Seattle. “Risky Routes” is a Bloomberg Green Docs finalist, competing for $25’000.

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adventure, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Green, Bloomberg Green Docs, Film Festival, Photography, Risky Routes, travel, Wildlife
Milky Way Over the Saxer Lücke
8 Jul 2025

Milky Way Over the Saxer Lücke

by Tom | posted in: Europe, Outdoor, Photography, Switzerland, Travel | 0

The Insta-famous Saxer Lücke had been on my list for a while now.

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Appenzell, backpacker, bivouac, explore, mountain, Mountains, outdoor, Photography, Saxer Lücke, sleeping bag, Swiss, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, travel, Trekking
Chasing the Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway
30 May 2024

Chasing the Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway

by Tom | posted in: Europe, General, Norway, Outdoor Tips, Photography, Travel | 0

Watching the mesmerizing Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis was on my bucket list for a long time.

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Activities, adventure, Adventure travel, Advice, Arctic wonderland, Aurora, Aurora Borealis, Chasing, Equipment mastery, Insider advice, Logistical challenges, moose, Mountains, Norge, Northern Lights, Norway, Photography, Photography tips, Review, Starry skies, travel, Tromsø, Viewing spots, Wildlife
Swiss Aurora Borealis – Northern Lights here?!
19 May 2024

Swiss Aurora Borealis – Northern Lights here?!

by Tom | posted in: Europe, General, Outdoor, Photography, Switzerland, Travel | 2

Never thought I’d see such a spectacular display of the Northern Lights in Switzerland.

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Aurora, Aurora Borealis, explore, mountain, outdoor, Photography, Schwyz, sleeping bag, Swiss, Swiss Alps, Swiss Aurora, Switzerland, travel
Chateau et Mouflon – Autumn Holiday in Torgon
13 Nov 2022

Chateau et Mouflon – Autumn Holiday in Torgon

by Tom | posted in: Europe, Hiking, History, Outdoor, Photography, Photography, Switzerland, Travel | 0

Spending the fall holiday in western Switzerland, my girlfriend and I enjoyed the splendid autumn colours and were looking for mouflon – a wild sheep, which hid in plain sight.

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Chateau Chillon, Lavaux, moufflon, Mouflon, outdoor, photographe animalier suisse, Photography, sheep, Suisse, Switzerland, Torgon, Valais, wild animal, Wildlife, wildlife photographer, wildlife Switzerland
The Last Engadin Guiding and why we quit
4 Oct 2022

The Last Engadin Guiding and why we quit

by Tom | posted in: Europe, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Outdoor, Photography, Switzerland, Travel | 0

The last Engadin guiding took place earlier this month. Here’s a look back in time and why we quit.

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brown trout, End, Engadin, Fish, fishing, Fly, Fly Fishing, Graubünden, grayling, Grischuna, Guide, Guiding, Ladina, outdoor, Photography, Quit, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, trout
In Bocca al Lupo: Club Pescatori a Mosca Ticino
9 Aug 2022

In Bocca al Lupo: Club Pescatori a Mosca Ticino

by Tom | posted in: Europe, Event, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Outdoor, Photography, Reviews, Switzerland, Travel | 0

Unintentionally, I joined the Club Pescatori a Mosca Ticino: the Swiss-Italian fly fishing club. There are no regrets!

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Club Pescatori a Mosca Ticino, CPMT, fishing, Fly, Fly Fishing, in Bocca al Lupo, Italian Casting School, Kanton, Mosca, Pesca, Scuola Italiana di Pesca a Mosca, SIM, SIM T.L.T., Switzerland, Tessin, Ticino
After Hours Engadin Guiding July 2022
2 Aug 2022

After Hours Engadin Guiding July 2022

by Tom | posted in: Europe, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Photography, Switzerland | 2

Having finished the first Engadin guiding weekend this year, André and I enjoyed some afterhours fishing to ourselves. Here’s a visual essay of fly fishing the Engadin.

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2022, brown trout, Bütscha La Ritscha, creek, dry fly, Engadin, Engiadina, Fishery, fishing, Fly, Fly Fishing, Graubünden, grayling, Grischuna, Guide, Guiding, Lake, Patschifig, Pfui, Rise, River, trout

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