Hiking in the Azores takes you through mist-covered volcanic landscapes, lush green pastures, and crater lakes that shimmer like hidden […]
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A few pics from Venice
Last day in the beautiful Italian Dolomites
We could not do the Monte Piano climb we had planned for today because the road was closed due to […]
Am I in Italy or Austria, can someone please tell me?
The town we stayed in has 2 names: Niederdorf and Villabassa, population 1600. The region is known as South Tyrol. […]
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
This day was the best hike of my life so far! We enjoyed a memorable walk under the famous “Three […]
20 mile bike ride
I started the day with an hour massage at the Hotel Gasthaus Adler’s spa. Then a group of us rented […]
Climb up towards Strudelkopf
We started the walk at 2000 meters altitude walking amongst beautiful wildflowers and ascended to the summit of Strudelkopf. We […]
Kreutzberg Pass to Nemes Alm
Today we explored high pastures and ridges along the Austrian border. We walked steadily exploring the meadows under the ridge […]
Lago di Braies
The ideal start to visiting this vast area of the Italian Dolomites was a walk straight from the Hotel Gasthaus […]
Camino de Santiago
17 years ago I was standing in Pamplona with my liter cup of beer, looking at a yellow arrow and […]
Madrid
“De Madrid al cielo y un agujerito para verlo”. Which translates to, “From Madrid to heaven, with a little hole […]
Tour du Mont Blanc
The Tour du Mont Blanc or TMB is one of the most popular long-distance walks in Europe. It circles the […]
Andy's walks in the world 