Personal travel, adventure and photography blog by Thomas Jøhnk
September 2025 - I was asked by European Aircraft Sales in Odense, Denmark, if I could take a Diamond 42 from Sweden to India. What a chance, the Swedish airplane was very much like my own Diamond 42 and a tour to India was kind of a natural next step after having flown my own... Continue Reading →
May 2025 - A stationary high pressure weather system was forecast to settle over the Faroes for three days around middle of May. So my aviation and hangar body Martin Wilstrup and I decided to fly there and enjoy what turned out to be almost three days of complete cloudlessness, a really rare phenomenon for... Continue Reading →
August 2023 - Beginning of August I had a week in Colorado with my two sons Troels and Søren. Troels came from a five week running camp in Gunnison and Crested Butte, and Søren came from AirVenture Oshkosh where he went for his employer Piper Aircraft. I came directly from Denmark to meet up. We... Continue Reading →
July 2023 - For the third summer in a row, an eruption took place on Reykjanes, the area in Iceland between Keflavik (with the international airport of Iceland) and Reykjavik (the capital of Iceland). I spent a week in Iceland and went into the eruption site four times, three times by feet and one time... Continue Reading →
October 2022 - My two brothers turned and will turn 50 and my birthday present was a tour to Grand Canyon, including a hike down to Colorado River. Neither of my brothers had hiked that far, neither horizontally or vertically. I did the hike a year ago with my son, and was pretty sure they... Continue Reading →
October 2022 - I was five days in Sölden, Tyrol, Austria, with my youngest son Troels. He went skiing all the days with Hareskov Ski Club while I spent three days hiking local summits, one day relaxing at the ski area (drinking coffee) and one day on snowboard. First climb - My first climb went... Continue Reading →
September 2022 - Ten days with no plans and cheap return tickets with AirCanada from Copenhagen to Bogotá got me to Colombia for my first time. I only had two days to do my planning, googled "Top Tourist Attractions in Colombia" and settled for a road trip from Santa Marta in the north along the... Continue Reading →
August 2022 - My Cessna 185 was parked in Talkeetna, Alaska, early summer 2022, and now I had the chance to come back and fly it for a week before taking it back to California. A very good pilot friend of mine - Michael Lemvig Olsen - joined me on this trip, this was his... Continue Reading →
July 2022 - For three days, and with best friends Ida and Carsten, I hiked four selected trails among rivers, wine yards, castles, cozy towns and beautiful forests, in the Rhein-Mosel area of Germany. Premiumwanderweg: Bleidenberger Ausblicke (15,2 km. roundtrip, 571 meters up and down).Cochem - Seits-Kapelle - Pinnerkreuz (9,4 km. roundtrip, 342 meters up... Continue Reading →
October 2021 - My friends Elena and Lennart Wahl visited Iceland for a week, and I visited them for three days during the trip. Weather was just perfect and the old original 1952 Cessna 170 TF-KAF was available. We flew Reykjavik (BIMS) - Holmavik (BIHK) - Gjogur (BIGJ) - Ísafjörður (BIIS) - Reykjavik (BIMS). With... Continue Reading →
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