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FINAL WEEK OF THE EXPEDITION. COMING BACK HOME.

Winter’s grip continues in Latvia, and though snow-covered roads test our endurance, the thought of home...

37 WEEK. LOVE IS LIKE THE SEA – IN ALL ITS FORMS

I fell in love—with every day, every step, and every moment spent on this expedition. For...

36 WEEK. LITHUANIAN MEETINGS IN RIGA

Last week, we were so eager to reach Riga that we practically sped past it. The...

WEEK 35. DAYS OF FAREWELLS AND MARATHONS

We began the thirty-fifth week of our expedition with just the three of us, having bid...

WEEK 34. IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD, OR EVERY ENDING IS THE NEW BEGINNING

I’m writing my last weekly blog with rain pouring down outside and the autumn landscape rolling...

WEEK 33. THE HIGHLIGHTS, SUCCESSES, AND FAILURES OF OCTOBER IN ESTONIA

The 33rd week of the expedition began with a farewell to Tallinn. We saw Giedrius off...

WEEK 32. NEVERENDING CHALLENGES, A SPECTACULAR FAREWELL TO FINLAND AND RARE OPPORTUNITIES IN LIFE

How many kilometers could you walk in a day? What about over two days? Now, imagine...

WEEK 31. A NEWCOMER’S CHALLENGES, DESIRES AND ABILITIES, THE POWER OF MUSIC AND THE MIRACLES AROUND US

Hi, I’m Ieva. I joined the expedition in July as a volunteer Communications Coordinator. I love...

WEEK 30. EDITA’S FIRST TIMES, ARRIVAL OF A NEW MEMBER AND WHAT IS USUALLY LEFT BEHIND THE SCENES

I’ve been on this expedition for over two months now, and this is my first weekly...

WEEK 29. HOMESICKNESS AND NEVER ENDING HOSPITALITY OF THE FINNISH PEOPLE

At some point during the expedition, time seemed to double its pace. When we get two...

WEEK 27. ELOISE IS JOINING THE TEAM, HIKERS’ RITUALS, PHYSICAL CHALLENGES, SMALL JOYS AND BIG SORROW

What a week it has been. Arriving on Wednesday 4th September, I am only seven days...

WEEK 28. TEARS OF HAPPINESS. FULL MIND AND FULL HEARTS CONNECTED BY THE SEA

As I write, I’m sitting in a cafe in Helsinki mulling over what has been an...

WEEK 26. WHAT IS COMMON BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND FINLAND? WHY THE HIKERS HAD TO MAKE TWO DAYS DISTANCE IN ONE DAY? AND WHAT IT TAKES TO GROW A TREE?

This week, for the second time on our journey, we momentarily felt as though we’d reached...

WEEK 25. SOLO HIKES, EMERGENCY ROOM AND THE GREATEST JOB IN THE WORLD 

While we frequently encounter challenges during the expedition (many of which are financial) week 25 began...

WEEK 24. A SUMMER DAY AT SANTA’S OFFICE, TWO NICE MEETINGS AND ONE SAD GOODBYE

Just last week, we were walking the roads of Sweden, and today we’re surrounded by a...

WEEK 23. AMAZING CAMPSITES, THEIR AMAZING INHABITANTS AND AN INCREDIBLE GIFT

Last week, we bid farewell to the youth from the “Vyrų Kalvės Akademija” – 15- to...

WEEK 22. CHANGES AFTER CHANGES, HIKING DIFFICULTIES AND HIKERS PERFORMANCE IN THE CIRCUS

The week starts with change. First, a change of location – like many other campers, cyclists,...

The hiking expedition around the Baltic Sea undergoes a radical change.

On March 11, the team of 10 hikers set off from Smiltynė to hike around the...

11th week. Longest bench in Sweden and a fallen moon

Week 11 recap is here! While hiking, you never know what you might find – perhaps...

10th week. Slow living constantly on foot and a visit from a documentary crew

This week we got a visit from a documentary crew, they got to join, not only...

9th week. Finding peanut butter, losing glasses.

Recap of the 9th week, 1365 km in total. Swedish coastline brings new challenges. Check it...

8th week. Beach litter – like amber after a storm

Recap of the 8th week, 1256 km in total, experiencing the Danish coast and 4 days...

7th week. Meeting the community of Lithuanians living in Germany and muddy boots.

Recap to the 7th week, 1132 kilometers, meeting with Lithuanian living in Germany and muddy boots!...

6th week. Beach litter monitoring and being recognized by locals

5th week. Spring on a German coastline, bloody injuries and birthday wishes

Busy week. Crossing into Germany, reaching 750km mark, meetings, living lab events, beach clean ups, …...

4th week. First cold camping and hospital experience

It has been a month of hiking! Almost 600 km are already behind us. Whats next?

3rd week. Puppies and beach clean-up at Darlowo

Once again, we felt the hospitality of the locals - we were greeted with kisses and...

2nd week. Sleepover at a fire station and meeting Polish ponies.

250 km already. We used countless patches, our legs are almost able to cope with the...

1st week. Hiking through Curorian spit and entering Poland.

Through the winds, the rain and fantastic scenery, we have completed the first week of 39!...

Start of the Expedition

The expedition is officially underway! After almost a year of preparations, 10 people have begun their...

The beginning of the expedition is right around the corner

While our daily life is getting filled up with Christmas music and the scent of gingerbread,...
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