You really should visit Mount Etna when in Sicily. Visiting Mount Etna is the cherry on the cake during a trip to Sicily. Located on the south east of the island, not far from Catania, this is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe. Mount Etna actually is a series of stratovolcanoes – a number … Read more
There are many amazing hikes in the Dolomites, and a lifetime wouldn’t be enough to walk them all. Part of the Alps and scattered across the North East of Italy in the regions of Trentino – Alto Adige, Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia, the Dolomites are a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2009. This is … Read more
Hiking the Poon Hill Trek, in Nepal, is an exhilarating experience. If you never miss a chance to hike and think that this is a fantastic way to get close to nature, to learn more about the history, culture and way of life of a country, and even to meet other travelers, you will love … Read more
This Patagonia packing list has everything you need to take with you if you intend to hike in Patagonia. I first visited Patagonia in February 2012 and was surprised to learn that although it was the peak of the summer, sudden weather changes could cause a snowstorm to happen at any moment. I remember one … Read more
This hiking packing list for a long distance trek has everything you need to take with you to make the most of your trip. If you are planning on embarking on a long-distance trek and are unsure what you pack, you are in the right place. I have done many long distance hikes and I … Read more
Hiking the Jordan Trail is an incredible experience, even more so if you walk the Dana to Petra trek. If you love hiking, enjoy physical fatigue, puffing, sweating, and even cursing until you reach the final point of a hike, you will enjoy hiking the Jordan Trail. The Dana to Petra trek is no walk … Read more
A Volcano Pacaya hike is a must when in Guatemala. Known for tis Mayan archeological sites, the unique cultures and the many markets, Guatemala is also a country of many natural wonders. Thick jungle, isolated natural pools, the breathtaking Lake Atitlan and many active volcanoes (there are 37 in Guatemala) dot the landscape of this … Read more
There are many incredible hikes in Peru. With some of the best archeological sites in the world, beautiful cities and varied landscape, Peru is one of the best tourist destinations in South America. Peru is also famous for being one of the Andes country – it’s highest peak, Huascaran, reaches a whopping 6768 meters: that’s … Read more