Batan island tour, Philippines
Just a bit South of the Northern confines of the Philippines lies the island of Batan. A hundred miles from Luzon, another hundred from Taiwan, facing the harsh currents, high waves and heavy winds...
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Namibia and the wonders of visiting deserts
After flying by the Kalahari Desert, North-West, towards Windhoek, Namibia, I could not help noticing a dry river bed weaving a curved path across the expanse of vast barren lands. Shrubs mark the sinuous...
Circular Hike: Salève: Ascent with “The Grand Gorge” trail and descent on “Pas de l’Échelle” trail
From almost all vantage points of the City of Geneva, the cliff of Mount Salève is an un-mistakable fixture. On a bright sunny day, a visit to Geneva should include a visit to France,...
The Aletsch Glacier Hiking path: From Bettmerhorn to Bettmeralp
The Aletsch Glacier Hiking path from Bettmerhorn to Bettmeralp via Märjelensee is one of the most breath-taking trails I have done in the past few years. After all, this path highlights the Aletsch Glacier,...