Tales of Trips – Stories from my trips around the world
USA

Chasing tornadoes in the USA again

rain shower

I am back in the US again for my 7th season of chasing tornadoes. Something that started off as a curious adventure trip in 2009 has turned into a full blown passion and I long for these trips months in advance. This season I am chasing with David Williams of Tornado Alley Chasing again. I…

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Other

Today, 1.137.802 people saw me almost naked

I have not been blogging much here the last couple of months, mostly because I have not been travelling but also because I have been quite busy. Today, however, I have something interesting to tell. About two years ago I was visiting my best friend Oskar in Dubai and we went to Abu Dhabi over…

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USA

Storm chasing in the USA

leoti kansas supercell

I was only back home in 10+ days before I returned to the USA again, this time for something completely different: Storm Chasing! Storm chasing has been a passion of mine since my first storm chasing trip in 2009. This trip is my 6th and I am getting more and more excited about it every…

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USA

Visiting Brendon Burchards “Experts Academy”

brendon burchard experts academy

About two monts ago my friend Oskar told me he had an extra ticket to a marketing seminar called Experts Academy with someone called Brendon Burchard. I had never heard about Brendon Burchard but it sounded like something up my alley. I was planning to read up on the event or at least see some…

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USA

Three unexpected types of in-flight entertainment

glory optical phenomenon

I flew from Stockholm to San Francisco today. It was a long but quite ok flight and did not feel nearly as long as it actually was. It was probably due to some unexpected “in-flight entertainment” I experienced. I am very excited about nature phenomenon in general but sky phenomenon in specific. So, when we…

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Other

Talk to a random Swede at “The Swedish Number”

the swedish number

I just got an email from “Svenska Turistföreningen” (Swedish Tourist Association) who is starting a campaign that sounds like fun: The Swedish Number. Call the number above +46 771 793 336 (i.e. “+46 771 SWEDEN”) and you will be connected to a random Swede who, in turn, has signed up to answer on The Swedish…

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Sweden

Double rainbow over Malmö – it’s a sign!

christoffer björkwall stormchasingusa

One thing about me you will hear a lot more about is my interest in storm chasing. Ever since I lived in Kansas in 2003/2004 I have been fascinated by storms and tornadoes. This turned into a major interest in 2009 when I went on a storm chasing tour, which was absolutely incredible. I ended…

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