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"My God, the Germans Bought All the Bread!"—Hiking the Cape Wrath Trail
The essence of the Frisia Coast Trail is hiking through the heartland of (former) Frisia: to experience the landscape, its history and culture, and to meet its people. Every now and then, ' Frisian bastards ' venture onto trails that pass through the heartlands of other minority cultures. Hiking the illustrious Cape Wrath Trail in the far northeast of Scotland was one such adventure. It was a two-week, fairly challenging trek with no fixed route—and, consequently, no path dir
Hans Faber
May 17, 201711 min read


Lodging Etiquette in Ostfriesland. Land of the First Legally Blondes
Imagine you are hiking the Frisia Coast Trail in northwest Germany. After a long day of walking and searching for shelter, you try your luck at a private home. Before the owner agrees to let you stay the night, you may first be asked to show your silver. And, as if pressing an early version of a computer “confirm” button, a child in the household may be made to endure a painful tug on the ear in the process. Such were the methods of the first “legally blondes” for sealing an
Hans Faber
May 4, 20177 min read


Walking on the Sea. Experience It! (With Care)
The treacherous mudflats of the Wadden Sea. They are UNESCO protected, but you're not. Take good care when walking sea. Read and shiver!
Hans Faber
Apr 17, 20178 min read


Introducing the Frisia Coast Trail
Why did we create the Frisia Coast Trail in the first place? Do you know that feeling of having more hobbies than time? We do. We suffer...

Hans & Frans
Mar 24, 20177 min read
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