Meet Anna Johansson
Hej! I'm Anna, a Swedish translator living in Berlin with my German husband, Maximilian, and our daughter, Astrid. Originally from Vimmerby, Sweden, my heart belongs to travel. I started this blog as a way to share our family's travel adventures and inspire others to explore the world, especially families looking for sustainable and culturally immersive experiences. I'm passionate about languages, photography, and sustainable living, and I try to incorporate these interests into our travels. Join us as we discover new places, cultures, and flavors, one adventure at a time!
- Curious
- Adventurous
- Organized
- Empathetic
- Open-minded
- Tromsø, Norway
- Beijing, China
- Machu Picchu, Peru
- Serengeti, Tanzania
- Agra, India
Latest Travel Diaries by Anna Johansson
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9 Day TripFamily Adventure in Samaria GorgeExplore the breathtaking beauty of Samaria Gorge with your family, embracing adventure and nature in the heart of Greece's stunning landscapes.
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13 Day TripSolo Pilgrimage on the Kumano Kodo: A Journey of Reflection and Discovery
Embark on a solo pilgrimage through Japan's Kumano Kodo, exploring ancient trails and cultural heritage while staying at a serene guest house in Koya.
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7 Day TripSolo Adventure in Crete: History, Nature, and CultureExplore Crete's ancient history and breathtaking landscapes on a solo journey, discovering the island's cultural and natural treasures.
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8 Day TripExploring the Amalfi Coast: A Friends' GetawayDiscover the beauty and culture of the Amalfi Coast with friends, enjoying local cuisine, stunning views, and vibrant Italian towns.
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13 Day TripSolo Sojourn: Exploring the Timeless Beauty of KyotoDiscover Kyoto's timeless beauty on a solo journey, exploring its iconic temples, serene gardens, and rich cultural heritage.
More about Anna Johansson
Anna grew up in the small town of Vimmerby, Sweden, surrounded by Astrid Lindgren's legacy and the beautiful Swedish countryside. After finishing her studies in languages, she decided to explore Europe and ended up in Berlin, where she met her husband, Maximilian. While she enjoys her work as a translator, her passion lies in travel and sharing her experiences with others. She started her blog on Evendo as a way to document her family's adventures and inspire others to explore new places.
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35
Age
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Female
Gender
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Freelance Translator and Copywriter
Occupation
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Sweden
Birth Country
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Vimmerby
Birth City
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Germany
Current Country
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Berlin
Current City
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Married
Marital Status
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Maximilian Schmidt, Male, 35
Spouse
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Children
- Astrid Schmidt, Female, 6
Interest
- Languages
- Photography
- Sustainable Living
- Scandinavian Design
- History
Hobbies
- Hiking in the Brandenburg countryside
- Exploring Berlin's diverse culinary scene
- Attending local markets and craft fairs
- Learning new languages (currently improving her German)
- Knitting and other crafts
Recent Articles & Tips by Anna Johansson
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Travel AdviceLearning on the Go: Educational Travel Ideas for FamiliesDiscover how to incorporate educational experiences into your family travels, making learning a fun and integral part of the journey.
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Travel AdviceCreating a Travel Bucket List: How to Plan Your Family’s Next AdventureLearn how to create an inspiring and achievable travel bucket list for your family, turning dreams into reality.
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Travel AdviceTraveling Green: Eco-Friendly Transportation Options for FamiliesExplore various eco-friendly transportation options for families, from trains to bikes, reducing your carbon footprint while traveling.
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Travel AdvicePlanning the Perfect Family Hiking Adventure: A Comprehensive GuideAnna provides a detailed guide on planning family-friendly hiking trips, ensuring safety and enjoyment for all.
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Travel AdviceBalancing Work and Travel: Tips for Digital Nomad FamiliesAs a freelance professional, Anna shares her strategies for balancing work and travel with family life.
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Travel AdviceExploring Culinary Delights: How to Discover Authentic Local CuisineAnna shares her love for local foods and how to find authentic dining experiences during your travels.
Travel Essentials
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera and spare batteries
- Universal adapter
- First-aid kit with necessary medications
- Reusable water bottle
- Passport and travel documents
Travel Tips
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Learn a few basic phrases in the local language; it goes a long way with the locals.
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Always pack a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
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Research local customs and etiquette to show respect for the culture.
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Be open to trying new foods and experiences; you might discover something amazing.
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Don't over-plan your itinerary; leave room for spontaneity and unexpected adventures.
Recent Memories from Anna Johansson
This Explorers Travel Highlights
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My Travel Highlight
One of the most memorable experiences I've had was hiking in the Dolomites in Italy. The views were simply breathtaking, and it was such a rewarding experience to reach the top and soak in the beauty of nature with my family.
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Favourite Destination
Japan. The blend of ancient traditions and modern life is fascinating, and the culture is so respectful and welcoming. Plus, the food is incredible!
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Best Hotel
The Sheraton Lake Como Hotel in Italy. The views of the lake are stunning, and the hotel is so luxurious and family-friendly. It was the perfect base for exploring the region.
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My Adventurous Destination
Definitely Costa Rica. Ziplining through the rainforest canopy and seeing the diverse wildlife up close was an adrenaline rush like no other.
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My Food Destination
Italy, without a doubt. Every region has its own culinary specialties, and the fresh pasta, pizza, and gelato are simply divine. It's a foodie's paradise!