Personal travel, adventure and photography blog by Thomas Jøhnk
July 2021 - I have been to Iceland many times, but never for three weeks in one trip. I am a fan of Iceland, I love Iceland, Iceland has so many things to offer. Below I have shared pictures from some of the amazing days I had in Iceland during this visit. Day One -... Continue Reading →
Early november 2019 - My Cessna 185 is finally back in the US after a few months of involuntary stay in Watson Lake, Yukon Territories, Canada. The combination of an unlucky landing (not mine!), a broken wheel and tire, and an airport where the airplane mechanic had time every two weeks and where shipping of... Continue Reading →
September 2019 - Lennart Wahl and I flew to Alaska for flying my Super Cub for a week. Weather forecast was very disappointing but somehow we managed to follow the patches of good weather around Alaska. We ended up flying all the way to Nome and had stunning weather all days except one. Day one... Continue Reading →
Late August 2019 - A long dream came true, flying a small airplane from Denmark to Nordkap and back. Last Wednesday of August my Cessna 182 finished an early 100 hour inspection late in the afternoon, and my son and I took off from Kalundborg (EKKL) and headed north. We couldn't reach Norway before next... Continue Reading →
August 2019 - What a weekend! Started out by flying my old Piper Cub Special from Maribo (EKMB) to Endelave (EKEL) where the annual Endelave Cub Flyin took place from Friday to Saturday. 15 Cubs and 15 non Cubs visited the flyin, most stayed overnight in tents under the wings. Saturday back to Lolland close... Continue Reading →
In June 2019, after flying my Cessna 185 up from California, i stayed in Talkeetna for two weeks together with my good friend Lennart and five Danish flying guests who had come to Alaska with us to see what Alaska could offer to pilots flying small airplanes. They all took their Float rating and their... Continue Reading →
May 2019 I flew to San Francisco to pick up Cessna 185 in Lincoln and then to pick up a very good friend of mine in Sacramento who flew down from Seattle where he lives with his family. We headed for Alaska, a 2000+ nautical miles trip. Up the west coast of US we tried... Continue Reading →
Early February 2019 my girlfriend, her son and I went on a flight down Baja California in my newly repainted 1978 Cessna 185. This was my first trip down to Mexico and to make it easy for myself I joined the Whales 2019 trip arranged by Baja Bush Pilots (www.bajabushpilots.com). And what a trip. Everything... Continue Reading →
November 2018 Dieter Betz and I visited the annual High Sierra Flyin in Navada. One big dry lake bed, two parallel runways, three days of fun and 400+ planes of all sorts.
August 2018 - The cosy annual Piper Cub Flyin on Endelave, the tiny island in the middle of Denmark. This was my third visit to the annual Endelave Cub Flyin in Bessie, my 1949 Piper Cub Special (PA-11). Kristin, my girlfriend joined me on this trip.
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