Exploring the Philippines: Cebu
It was a late afternoon flight over to Cebu, with an early morning drive of 3 hours to Moalboal for the Sardine Run. There are
It was a late afternoon flight over to Cebu, with an early morning drive of 3 hours to Moalboal for the Sardine Run. There are
(The setting of the Tengboche Monastery is stunningly beautiful) About 20 years ago I spent a few weeks in Nepal, trekking in the Khumbu. There
Among the best places to see wild rhododendrons in their natural habitat is Nepal. The plant here is known as Gurans, and is the national
Welcome to the charmed country of Morocco, where a smile welcomes every traveler. Whether you are imagining of a tour into the spectacular mountain varieties of the Atlas Mountains for Actual hiking in Morocco and directed or self-guided walking and trekking journeys through the old Berber villages or up for a dare and submit its high uttermost of Toubkal, a camel trek into the comprehensive hills of the Sahara Desert, a visit to the antique cities and colorful markets or a peaceful time on…
Torres del Paine in Southern Chile is South America’s most visited National Park, deservedly! Why? The geological make-up of this place is very special:
One of the most memorable mornings I’ve ever experienced was at Sheffield camp on the Shira route of Mt. Kilimanjaro. When the sun set the night before, we were on a dry desert plateau around 15,000 ft above sea level. When we awoke…
One of my most interesting trekking experiences was a multiday beach backpack along the length of the East Coast Trail, Naikoon Provincial Park, in amazing Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the “Queen Charlotte Islands”). I need to sit down…
Mt. Kilimanjaro was formed by fusion of three extinct volcanoes (Kibo — 19340′; Mawenzi –16896′; and Shira — 13000′). There are several routes to Mt. Kilimanjaro’s summit most of which are very steep, but get you…
I enjoy watching sunsets and sunrises whenever I can, mostly because of their beautiful light. This particular sunset (above) was partially blocked by a thick convoluted mass of clouds below us, but the diffused and changing light were…
Namche Bazaar is the main town of the Sherpa people, in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It’s located at 3400 m (11,300′) above sea level, built on the steep slopes of the hill you see in this photo.
It was a late afternoon flight over to Cebu, with an early morning drive of 3 hours to Moalboal for
(The setting of the Tengboche Monastery is stunningly beautiful) About 20 years ago I spent a few weeks in Nepal,
Among the best places to see wild rhododendrons in their natural habitat is Nepal. The plant here is known as
Welcome to the charmed country of Morocco, where a smile welcomes every traveler. Whether you are imagining of a tour into the spectacular mountain varieties of the Atlas Mountains for Actual hiking in Morocco and directed or self-guided walking and trekking journeys through the old Berber villages or up for a dare and submit its high uttermost of Toubkal, a camel trek into the comprehensive hills of the Sahara Desert, a visit to the antique cities and colorful markets or a peaceful time on…
Torres del Paine in Southern Chile is South America’s most visited National Park, deservedly! Why? The geological make-up of
One of the most memorable mornings I’ve ever experienced was at Sheffield camp on the Shira route of Mt. Kilimanjaro. When the sun set the night before, we were on a dry desert plateau around 15,000 ft above sea level. When we awoke…
One of my most interesting trekking experiences was a multiday beach backpack along the length of the East Coast Trail, Naikoon Provincial Park, in amazing Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the “Queen Charlotte Islands”). I need to sit down…
Mt. Kilimanjaro was formed by fusion of three extinct volcanoes (Kibo — 19340′; Mawenzi –16896′; and Shira — 13000′). There are several routes to Mt. Kilimanjaro’s summit most of which are very steep, but get you…
I enjoy watching sunsets and sunrises whenever I can, mostly because of their beautiful light. This particular sunset (above) was partially blocked by a thick convoluted mass of clouds below us, but the diffused and changing light were…
Namche Bazaar is the main town of the Sherpa people, in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It’s located at 3400 m (11,300′) above sea level, built on the steep slopes of the hill you see in this photo.