The Bastei Bridge is one of Saxony's most famous landmarks. A stunning stone bridge high up in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, this beauty wouldn't look out of place in Game of Thrones or Lord of the Rings. In fact, I wouldn't have batted an eyelid at the sight of an elven queen or some kind… Continue reading The Bastei Bridge Hike • Hiking to Saxony’s Most Stunning Landmark
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A Guide to Climbing Diamond Head
The Diamond Head hike is one of the best hikes on Honolulu, with stunning views of Waikiki that are hard to beat. (Unless you're in a helicopter, probs.) The hike may be long, and it may be sweaty, but it's also 100% worth it. It's also a great activity if you're visiting Honolulu on a… Continue reading A Guide to Climbing Diamond Head
Altenberg in Summer • Off the Beaten Path in the Ore Mountains, Germany
If you're hunting for an off the beaten path destination in Germany, look no further than the Ore Mountains, my friends! Particularly if you love exploring the outdoors. In winter, the Ore Mountains are a snow-covered winter wonderland popular with winter sports enthusiasts. In summer, this lesser-known mountain range (the Erzgebirge, in Deutsch) is quiet… Continue reading Altenberg in Summer • Off the Beaten Path in the Ore Mountains, Germany
Things to do in Geiranger. An introduction to the most beautiful fjord in Norway.
The best things to do in Geiranger- the most beautiful Norwegian fjord. In fact, this place is so stunning that Disney animators based Elsa's kingdom of Arendelle on it. Read on to discover this UNESCO World Heritage wonder, and get all the tips on how to visit yourself. *This site contains affiliate links, where I… Continue reading Things to do in Geiranger. An introduction to the most beautiful fjord in Norway.
Lost in Bohemian Switzerland
We had been lost in Bohemian Switzerland for four and a half hours before we finally found the road. That opener makes this sound like the beginning of some kind of post-apocalyptic fairytale. And in a way pals, that's exactly what this is. It did happen during 2020, after all. But let's take it right… Continue reading Lost in Bohemian Switzerland
Eastbourne Walks. The best walks around Eastbourne, East Sussex.
This little seaside town in Sussex is beautiful in its own right, but its close proximity to so much beautiful nature makes it the ideal base to explore the great outdoors! Here are my favourite Eastbourne walks, all either within the town or easily accessible close by. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn… Continue reading Eastbourne Walks. The best walks around Eastbourne, East Sussex.
Bohemian Switzerland National Park. A Day Trip From Germany
Bohemian Switzerland National Park in Czechia is not only stunningly beautiful, but it's also easily accessible as a day trip from Germany, and one of the best off-the-beaten-path destinations in Central Europe. If you're considering a day trip from Saxony to Bohemian Switzerland, here's everything you need to know to plan your trip. *This site… Continue reading Bohemian Switzerland National Park. A Day Trip From Germany
Cap Noir and La Roche Verre Bouteille- the most magical hike in Réunion
Hiking Cap Noir and La Roche Verre Bouteille on the French island of Réunion was one of the most breathtaking experiences I had in the Indian Ocean. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn a small commission from purchases you make, at no cost to you. We left the cruise port in Réunion on… Continue reading Cap Noir and La Roche Verre Bouteille- the most magical hike in Réunion
Hiking in Mauritius – A Road Trip to Le Morne Brabant
Mauritius is famous for its stunning beaches and five star resorts. BUT there are SO MANY amazing outdoor activities to try here aside from sun bathing- and hiking in Mauritius is one of the most popular. Allow me to cut straight to the chase here guys, and say that hiking up Le Morne Brabant was… Continue reading Hiking in Mauritius – A Road Trip to Le Morne Brabant
Best Hikes in Norway – Åndalsnes, the Mountaineering Capital
The tiny village of Åndalsnes is the starting point for some of the best hikes in Norway. And although the time constraints of working on a ship meant that I didn't even make it all the way to the top, I'm still gonna write all about my experience of attempting to hike to Rampestreken. Plus,… Continue reading Best Hikes in Norway – Åndalsnes, the Mountaineering Capital