Category: Hikes
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Great Swiss Hikes: Männlichen to Kleine Scheidegg
If you could design a land to be the perfect idyll for hiking, then Switzerland would be it. It’s practically the national pastime and an activity made so easy for anyone hankering for the fresh air and the great outdoors. On my recent trip to Switzerland I did several hikes of half a day or…
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Norway Day 5: Hangin’ out in Geiranger
As my eyes opened to a beautiful Geiranger morning, the first sounds danced their way into my ear drums. Running water… Birds chirping… Goats… What? Yes, goats. A herd of goats were chomping their way through the long grass on the other side of the river whilst peeking through the fence at any passers by.…
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A dawn walk in the fjords…
They say that the early bird catches the worm… I think I finally cracked what it means. On a recent trip to Norway I was lucky enough to spend two nights in the Sognefjord region. I awoke early on my last morning, prior to taking the train to Oslo, and thought to myself – stay…