Santorini - An Atlantean Tale
Santorini - An Atlantean Tale
Amidst the white cobble and the blue roofs an unexpected sighting opens up a question: What could Santorini and the lost Atlantis have in common?
RECENT DESTINATIONS
Kathmandu - Nepal's frantic capital
Kathmandu is a strange geocultural alloy where the busyness of Asian cities meets the climate of the central Andes - sprinkled with the colors and customs of Hindu culture.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek in 7 Days
We did the ABC trek in late December 2017 (Christmas time). Although technically winter, the weather was surprisingly sunny, resulting in stunning views.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
The Poon Hill trek is an easy and rewarding hike in the Annapurna ranges. Mountain air, tea house lodging and spectacular views included.
Vienna Hiking - Schneeberg
Schneeberg - at 2076 meters this is the highest peak in lower Austria. We did the classic tour from Losenheim to the summit over Fadensteig.
DISCOVER AFRICA
Overland from South Africa to Kenya
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Traunsee - Mountain blues and greens
The lakes you see have this distinctive green tinge that changes when the sun hits. To stop by one of them automatically calms your mind, body and soul.
A Tipi or a Tent? - Attempt at climbing Taranaki
Easter weekend 2013. The goal: To climb Mount Taranaki (Egmont) and to stay in a Tipi tent at Solscape in Raglan
Go, go, to Rangitoto!
"B let's go to Rangitoto!" I said as we sat in the Belgim Beer cafe in Mission Bay. As he skulled back the beer he gave a little smile and said "Let's go, go, to Rangitoto!"
Climbing a la Viennese
Although the city itself is flat as a pancake there is plenty of alpine adventure to be found around the Austrian capital.