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Waking up at Isfjord Radio with a special kind of drop-in guest
It is seldom we have drop-in guests at Isfjord Radio Adventure Hotel, but this morning we had a surprise! A polar bear had found h...
The Basecamp Explorer Group in the Masai Mara Wildlife Reserve
A story by Svein Wilhelmsen, founder Basecamp Explorer, and Basecamp Explorer Foundation. I am on one of my beloved walking saf...
Eat This! Basecamp culinary project
Eat This! is not an ordinary cookbook. It is a cookbook dedicated to passion, courage, and possibilities! The cook book is a fund...
Svein at TEDx: Our grand plan to save Africa’s wildlife
TEDx has a wish to change the world one talk at a time. Now Svein Wilhelmsen founder of Basecamp Explorer has joined the famous gr...
Obama supports sustainable tourism by staying with Basecamp
When Barack Obama first set foot on Kenyan soil in 1988 he was a young man in search of his father's village in western Kenya. He ...
Be inspired: Sample Menu from Isfjord Radio Kitchen
When staying at Isfjord Radio Adventure Hotel, you are in for a real treat. In the evening, we gather around the dinner table – a ...
OUR ARCTIC FOOD PHILOSOPHY
Bearded seal, ringed seal, arctic char and cod from the ice cold sea. Reindeer, ptarmigan and geese from the modest tundra and the...
The feeling of an Arctic spa
Looking through the big wall-to-wall window, all you can see is the wide horizon over Arctic Ocean. Somewhere out there is the coa...
Storytelling by the Fireplace: Meet Dorobo
The African bush is the perfect backdrop for mystical storytelling by the fireplace. It is after dinner here in the heart of th...
BEADING FOR A BETTER FUTURE
For many people, the elaborate beadwork made by Maasai women may seem nothing more than a colorful decoration that enlivens ceremo...
A self-made Success Story by Chef Benson
With inspired dishes like Masai Giraffe Swiss Roll and Wilderness Camp Rocky Road Chocolate Cake, Basecamp Head chef Benson Ole So...
Dreaming the Impossible – The story of Mara Naboisho
This is the story through Basecamp Eyes of a community that chose to come together when faced with external threats such as climat...