The most amazing viewpoints in Fjord Norway - we12travel
Sharing the most amazing viewpoints in Fjord Norway - from those to reach with the comfort of your own car to those that can be reached by foot only!| We12Travel
Sharing the most amazing viewpoints in Fjord Norway - from those to reach with the comfort of your own car to those that can be reached by foot only!| We12Travel
Senja in Norway - a haven for nature lovers and hikers. You can all you need to know before you visit Senja here in this article!| We12Travel
A suggestion for an steep yet beautiful half day hike in Norway's prettiest fjord: Nærøyfjord. Rimstigen is breathtaking yet totally worth doing!| We12Travel
A road trip in unknown Norway to Blådålen and Møssevasbreen: a blue lake and an icy glacier where not other tourist go in Folgefonna National Park.| We12Travel
The best unknown Norway hiking trails - these will get you away from the crowds and will still show you the very best when hiking in Norway!| We12Travel
Gili Air Tips: de beste tips voor je vakantie op de Gili eilanden. Alles wat je wilt weten over en de leukste dingen om te doen op Gili Air.| We12Travel
Walking in Mallorca: my tips for the four nicest and easy coast trails on the island that anyone can do. Read all about it here!| We12Travel
All you want to know about hiking on La Palma - the best trails, the climate on La Palma, where to stay and much more in this blog!| We12Travel
Are you looking for a free alternative for Caminito del Rey? Then Pico del Convento is a great option. Read all you want to know here!| We12Travel
Ardales is a small town in the province of Malaga, located in Andalusia in the south of Spain. Many visitors go here for the famous Caminito del Rey. I first visited in 2022, but only very briefly. In January 2025, I decided to spend a bit more time in Ardales, so I could properly explore both the town and its surroundings. And I absolutely loved it. In this article, I’ll tell you more about Ardales in Andalusia: what to do, where to stay, and much more! Ardales is located about a 45-minute...| We12Travel
Is Caminito del Rey worth it? And what to expect? Read our El Caminito del Rey experiences here inc. tips for tickets, where to stay & more!| We12Travel
Are you looking for the best trekkings in Sweden Here you will find the best multi day hikes in Sweden, written by a local!| We12Travel
Långfjället Nature Reserve in Sweden: read here about the most beautiful hiking trails and more tips for Grövelsjön in Dalarna, Sweden.| We12Travel
De hoogtepunten van de Soča Valley in Slovenië inclusief watervallen, blauw water, een openluchtmuseum en tip voor een camping in de Soča Valley.| We12Travel
Welcome to this post about the best things to do in Mount Rainier National Park. This place was pretty much the icing on the cake for me during my first visit to the American Pacific Northwest. I had beautiful weather, made beautiful hikes and had a nice camping spot. It’s the kind of place where as a nature lover you can easily spend a week without getting bored. After leaving Olympic National Park behind, I traveled on to Mount Rainier National Park. In retrospect I should have stayed the...| We12Travel
When I think back about my visit to the Olympic National Park in Washington, a smile always appears on my face. Together with Crater Lake National Park this was one of the highlights during my Pacific Northwest roadtrip that I made in the summer. Olympic National Park was stuck in my mind for years because in the past I noticed this area from a distance. The Olympic Peninsula in the extreme northwest of America and is located opposite Vancouver Island in Canada. I regularly made a whale watc...| We12Travel
Smith Rock State Park was one of the big surprises during my recent road trip through Oregon. I had visited Oregon once before in 2017 and returned in 2024 to discover new places. Smith Rock State Park was one of them. As a true hiking enthusiast, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from this place, but WOW, it was incredible. In this article, I’ll tell you all about the stunning nature and hiking trails of Smith Rock State Park. Smith Rock State Park is located about a 15-minute drive fro...| We12Travel
Welcome to this article with the best hiking trails in Europe! This article was first published in 2019 and has been updated in 2025. In the past couple of years, I’ve been exploring plenty of new places and new hiking destinations within Europe. I moved from The Netherlands to Sweden so I can now explore even more on foot in the mountains. Here comes the 15 best hiking trails in Europe! Note that all trails and hikes mentioned below have been done by myself and I only speak of personal exp...| We12Travel
During my most recent trip to New Zealand in November 2024, I hiked to the amazing Mt Heale Hut on Great Barrier Island. This island is located about 4.5 hours by ferry from the city of Auckland but couldn’t be more different than mainland New Zealand. Great Barrier Island is a completely off grid island and I had the pleasure of spending three days hiking on the island. In this article I’ll tell you all about my hike to Mt Heale Hut, my chosen route and more tips for getting there. Enjoy...| We12Travel
In this article I share my favorite South Island two week itinerary. I have described an itinerary for two weeks, which you can of course extend with free time and extra days. You can customize the tour below to your liking. This itinerary comes from my e-book New Zealand for beginners. Are you also going to New Zealand for the first time? Then this e-book really is something for you! Since most people will be traveling straight on after their arrival, it is nice to take a free afternoon in P...| We12Travel
Are you wondering if Plitvice Lakes in winter will be worth it? You can find all about it here plus tips for tours and plenty of pictures!| We12Travel
About We12travel Hi! Welcome to We12travel (“we want to travel”). My name is Antonette and I’m a Dutch writer, hiker and world traveller. After having made various round the world trips and living as a digital nomad for the past seven years most of the time, in the summer of 2023 I bought a house in Swedish Lapland, where I nowadays spend most of my time. On We12travel you will find my personal stories of the journeys I make and I share my passion for the outdoors, nature and hiking. I...| We12Travel
Wild camping in Sweden: all you should know. In this article we tell you all you should know about freedom camping in Sweden before you go!| We12Travel
Hiking Vålådalsfyrkant in Vålådalens Nature Reserve in Sweden: all you want to know about this amazing four day hike!| We12Travel
Stories of a mini trekking in Grövelsjön, Sweden - including tips for wilderness camping as well as the best trails to check out| We12Travel
All you want o know about Sonfjället National Park in Sweden incl. tips for hiking trails and where we saw bears without going on a tour!| We12Travel
All you need about the Kungsleden hike in Sweden, the section from Kvikkjokk to Saltoluokta, one of the last hikes parts of the Kungsleden| We12Travel
Have you heard of Grövelsjön in Dalarna, Sweden before? It's a true hikers paradise and must visit for outdoor lovers and hikers!| We12Travel
All you want to know about the Lapplandsleden in the north of Sweden: sections, resupplies, public transport and more!| We12Travel
All you want to know about travel in Sweden - including many useful tips from a local, a Dutch travel writer who moved to Sweden| We12Travel
The Jämtlandstriangeln is one of the most beautiful short multi day hikes in Sweden: read all about it in this post!| We12Travel
A Kungsleden trail blog about the section from Ammarnäs to Hemavan including updates from a local living in Hemavan!| We12Travel
5 Really cool outdoor things to do in Småland, Sweden - including toips for hiking, kaaking and more tips from a local!| We12Travel
6 Amazing hikes in Hemavan in Sweden, home of the famous Kungsleden trail and in the beatiful Vindelfjällen Nature Reserve. Find them here!| We12Travel
There are things you somehow hope to do one day, but keep putting off for whatever reason. Then on your deathbed, very cliché, to think “I wish I had”… That’s how I’ve dreamed of walking the Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand for years. This more than 3.000 kilometer long trail crosses my favorite country in the world from north to south and is perhaps a bit like the famous Pacific Crest Trail, but then different. A month or two ago I made the decision that it is now finally time to...| We12Travel
The 10 most beautiful places in Sweden, from the Gothenburg archipelago to the Arctic Circle and more. Read this article and be inspired!| We12Travel
Here you'll find all you ned for your Scandinavia trip planning incl. which country in Scandinavia is the best to visit (written by a local).| We12Travel
Is driving in Sweden difficult? Where to fuel up? What to do when there's a reindeer on the road and more questions answered!| We12Travel
All you need to know about hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in New Zealand - the best one day hike New Zealand has to offer!| We12Travel
Travel in New Zealand for first timers: our tips and tricks on how to rock your trip, what to consider and things not to forget!| We12Travel
The best Abel Tasman National Park walks - a list from short hikes to longer treks and all across the national park in New Zealand| We12Travel
Roadtripping the Waitakere Ranges from Auckland, New Zealand. A great day trip to kauri trees and black sand surfer beaches.| We12Travel
All you need to know about your visit to Tongariro National Park and hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in New Zealand!| We12Travel
A full guide for hiking the Routeburn Track in New Zealand from a three time hiker incl. a full packing list and transport options.| We12Travel
All you want to know about the Angelus Hut hike in Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand - an amazing trek for experienced hikers.| We12Travel
A complete guide on the best Fiordland National Park hiking trails - from short strolls in Milford Sound to overnight tramping tracks!| We12Travel
All you need to know about the Rob Roy Glacier Tack in New Zealand - from how to get there to what to expect. Read it all here!| We12Travel
Saving for Te Araroa - in this article I'll share my thought on the costs for Te Araroa and how I'll manage to save that amount within the next 20 months| We12Travel
New Zealand Antonette in New Zealand Ever since 2002 I have been traveling to New Zealand and by now I have been here five times, totalling more than one year spent traveling round the country. I enjoy hiking through the mountains of the South Island but also truly enjoy the green hills of the North Island. In 2022 I hiked a section of Te Araroa, the 3.000 kilometer long thru hike. I’m the author of various Dutch guidebooks for New Zealand and have appeared in Dutch media several times as a...| We12Travel
All you want to know about the Mueller Hut hike in New Zealand. How to book, if you can do it in one day and much more is in this blog!| We12Travel
The best hikes in Mount Cook National Park in New Zealand - incl. easy hikes for the whole family and demanding tramps up into the mountains.| We12Travel
All you want to know about the Hooker Valley Track in New Zealand including tips on how to beat the crowds and where to stay.| We12Travel
Drottningleden is a beautiful day hike in Vindelfjällen Nature Reserve between Hemavan and Laisaliden. You can read all about it here!| We12Travel
All you want to know about hiking the Kepler Track - a Great Walk of New Zealand and amazing alternative to the Routeburn Track.| We12Travel
A complete hiking guide of the Greenstone Caples Track in New Zealand - and a more quiet and great alternative for the Routeburn Track.| We12Travel
A guide with the best things to do in Hanmer Springs in the summer incl. tips for accommodation and the best walks.| We12Travel
Read here about our Tongariro Northern Circuit hike in New Zealand - a personal hikers experience of a New Zealand Great Walk.| We12Travel
A good way to explore Nelson Lakes National Park is with the view up to and stay in Bushline Hut with million dollar views!| We12Travel
Must see when roadtripping on New Zealand's South Island: the Omarama Clay Cliffs, just a short walk into another world!| We12Travel
Looking to go to Tuatapere in New Zealand? Here's a list with things to do and my tips for Tuatapere accommodation.| We12Travel
All you want to know about the Abel Tasman Coast Track, one of the Great Walks of New Zealand, incl. tips for transportation & accommodation.| We12Travel
A blog with the most beautiful unknown places in New Zealand that are forgotten or ignored by most visitors. Read this and be inspired!| We12Travel
New Zealand's Lake Daniell hike - a great day-hike or overnight tramping track including a lot of sandflies on a great spot out in nature!| We12Travel
From smoking volcanoes to crystal clear springs and snow capped summits: in this blog we're sharing the best hikes in New Zealand with you!| We12Travel
The best things to do in Mount Cook National Park in New Zealand plus a free 24 hours in Mount Cook itinerary and hiking tips!| We12Travel
