West Africa was a dream destination of mine for the longest time. The idea of needing to apply for multiple visas in one trip seemed daunting. The fact that these were countries not many have visited or would visit, made it that much more appealing. I met my travel buddy…
View PostWhen I first saw a picture of the mountains with Lake Geneva in the background, I immediately made a mental note that we would have to visit Rochers-de-Naye the next time we were in Montreux. We could have had the chance on our way back from Whitepod but as the…
View PostOur hike around Lag da Pigniu is probably one of the more beautiful hikes we have ever done. The two giant waterfalls at the two ends of the lake particularly made it special. I had never heard of Lag da Pigniu and only stumbled upon it while looking for something…
View PostCradled between the peaks of the Silvretta range and the “Engadin Dolomites”, Scuol is a beautiful village in Eastern Switzerland that has much to offer. In winter, a visit to Scuol guarantees that you will be spoilt with sunshine and an abundance of snow. Read on to learn more about ten…
View PostThe picturesque Rhine Gorge Hike is an easy hike offering one of the most magnificent and diverse landscapes in the Alps. Known as Ruinaulta in Romansh, this natural monument was carved out from the prehistoric Flims Rockslide over 10,000 years ago, at the end of the last Ice Age. Hiking…
View PostWe had many travel plans cancelled in 2020 due to coronavirus. Luckily it was possible for us to travel to neighbouring country Italy for our two week summer holidays. Our Route: We started in the Dolomites, then spent some time on Lake Garda before continuing south to Tuscany. Bolzano After…
View PostOur time in the Dolomites was nothing short of spectacular. We were thoroughly impressed by this unique geological phenomenon and incredibly happy to have finally visited this UNESCO World Heritage site. Also known as the “Pale mountains” due to the carbonate rock dolomite, these mountains are full of beautiful trails…
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