Skiing the Planet

"Mongolia is kind of close, right?" Story about an attempt to ski everywhere in the world where there's snow. And in some places where there isn't. On and off-piste skiing on all continents, skiing into craters of live volcanoes, caving, climbing, photography, and travel.

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Monsters in the Duhlata Cave

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If you go deep into a cave, you may encounter monsters! Or at least, white stalactite dental work :-) The monsters may attack unsuspect...
Sunday, September 22, 2019

Hiking to the abandoned missile base

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The base is not easy to find; there's a lot of tours on sale to visit the military wonders of Vis, but little actual information. I d...
Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Snow White Hall Photography Trip

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Jukka and I wanted to continue our photography experiments further up in the Lummelunda cave. The most interesting stalactites are in th...

Day at the beach (underground)

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My vacation started after midsummer. And the first thing one does on a vacation is to go on a beach, of course. Underground. For three ...
Sunday, September 15, 2019

Veliki Slap Cave

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In the summer I hiked around the Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia. It has some well known caves (more of them in another blog a...
Saturday, September 14, 2019

Primošten swim

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Such a nice beach... also, a red tourist submarine! Photos and text (c) 2019 by Jari Arkko. All rights reserved. Read more of the s...
Friday, September 13, 2019

Morning swim at the Kekkola Manor

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Another swim at the Kekkola Manor (Kekkolan kartano). This time in the morning. Refreshing! Photos and text (c) 2019 by Jari Arkko. Al...
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Champagne served in a hot outdoor tub

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This is how to serve champagne in Palju (a hot outdoor tub heated by wood fire): floating. Kekkola Manor , or the Kekkolan Kartano, is...

Volvo says hi

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Volvo says hi from the airport parking lot at 6am. It was already parked and off, but I had to return inside to pull the circuit breaker...
Sunday, September 8, 2019

Siófoki Nagystrand

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Before heading back home, we stopped at the little Siófoki to view lake Balaton. Siófoki has a nice old water tower for the views. And th...
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