Articles tagged with "Trekking"
We have found 216 articles tagged with "Trekking".
Posted on: Further Wanderings | 2008-05-22 01:49:23
Whew. Good thing I put in the warning about possibly being incommunicado for a few weeks. Our flight from Sharjah to Kathmandu went smoothly, and the taxi into town from the airport was easy enough to manage as well. And once in Kathmandu, (specifically i
Posted on: The Friends Project | 2008-03-27 09:06:16
"Amazon: A Fragile Balance" is on exhibition at Ock Hee's Gallery in upstate New York, in Honeoye Falls.The show includes images from my time living with colonists in the Brazilian Amazon who had a plague of mosquitoes on their land and were protesting
Posted on: All my outdoors... | 2008-03-22 10:46:45
In Italy now is Easter Time, so I'm preparing my home for festivities with my family.
Here a couple of links worth a read for this week:
Planning my Tour of Italy - Defining my Top destinations to visit
A travel to discover the secrets of Tuscany
Posted on: tour operator | 2008-03-06 03:06:39
Baltoro - Gondogoro La trek Range: KarakoramTour Destination: 20 DaysGroup Size: 3 & aboveDestination: PakistanSeason: May – SeptemberTour Customizable: YesTrack Difficulty (Grade): StrenuousMaximum attitude: 5450 metersNearby Attractions: Gondogor
Posted on: Nicaragua trek stories? | 2008-03-01 09:11:45
We'd like to go somewhere unspoiled in Central America, hire a local guide and go trekking for a few days to villages not serviced by roads. Any ideas?
Posted on: Stacey's 30th Birthday Extravaganza | 2008-02-21 13:10:20
The strange green color is caused by some reaction of sediments and minerals
Slacking, slacking, slacking on the blog lately. Sorry everybody...been having entirely too much fun lately to spend hours sitting at the computer. Once I'm in Buenos A
Posted on: All my outdoors... | 2008-01-08 03:46:24
Thanks to Garibaldi
Most tourists think that Italy is only churches, museums, art, etc..., but most people don't know that in its territory you can ...
Posted on: Vagabonding begins! | 2007-10-24 00:42:26
We left the Family Naxi Guesthouse and hit the trail for what turned out to be the best trekking day of my life. We didn't ...
Posted on: Vagabonding begins! | 2007-10-23 23:51:03
I have never felt more alive.
Sure, my shoes and socks were soaked, my nose was running, the skin on my feet was starting to break ...
Posted on: The Great WallNut | 2007-09-26 10:04:40
This video was taken a week or so out of Shanhaiguan, our ending point the first time. It's just a tiny slice of what we ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-08-10 20:02:30
The straps of my backpack cut into my shoulders and my legs ached as I struggled up the last steep rise through the pine trees. ...
Posted on: How Did I Get Here? | 2007-08-10 06:00:52
The morning I left Litang the industrious street cleaners were already at work: two tubby pot-bellied pigs sniffing at the pavement curb and meticulously consuming ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-08-06 18:55:58
The straps of my backpack cut into my shoulders and my legs ached as I struggled up the last steep rise through the pine trees. ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-08-05 21:56:08
A simple slogan on a wooden sign greets anyone coming to Petungsewu Wildlife Education Center in Malang regency, East Java. The center's project manager Sri ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-07-31 19:47:39
A simple slogan on a wooden sign greets anyone coming to Petungsewu Wildlife Education Center in Malang regency, East Java. The center's project manager Sri ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-07-19 20:20:59
The main road in Samosir presents the traveler with two options. To the southeast lies the village of Tomok, while in the opposite direction are ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-07-15 20:04:27
The main road in Samosir presents the traveler with two options. To the southeast lies the village of Tomok, while in the opposite direction are ...
Posted on: The Great WallNut | 2007-07-15 13:15:39
Apparently corporate America was aware of how much I've been missing China; in an attempt to quell my longing, AT&T provided nearly three weeks of bureaucracy ...
Posted on: How Did I Get Here? | 2007-06-08 12:24:32
Fri-Sat, 1-2 June 2007
I heard about the Tiger Leaping Gorge before even setting foot in China. So has everyone else it seems. It's one of ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-06-02 06:51:48
Day ten was our final day of trekking. Just a short 2 hour walk down to the bottom of the Annapurna Range, about a half ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-30 05:30:30
It had been a restless night's sleep, with the fierce storm keeping me awake, and, when I finally slept, thoughts of horror movies racing through ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-29 05:21:19
Upon leaving the village of Sinuwa, the first half of the day was spent retracing our steps from a few days earlier back to Chomrong. ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-28 01:36:06
Twice through the night I had to rise and rush to the bathroom, but not before putting on a couple of layers of clothing. It ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-27 02:12:42
Day six, it was the day we would reach our main destination, Annapurna Base Camp at 4130m. But to get there we would have to ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-24 01:37:27
Shafts of sunlight dissected the dark morning sky, shooting straight and bold from behind the glorious fish-tailed peak of Machhapuchhre. It was 5.30am, and I ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-23 03:50:15
I woke after a peaceful night's sleep. It was just starting to get light outside. Abs was already up and brushing his teeth. I ventured ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-22 01:56:45
The huge Annapurna range was visible from my bedroom window. All I had to do was turn my head whilst lying in bed and there ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-21 00:51:38
The second day's trekking would be one of our easiest. A simple three hour climb up to Ghorapani. Technically, we weren't actually on the Annapurna ...
Posted on: The Fanta Pants Diaries | 2007-05-20 01:50:31
I've just returned to civilisation after ten days trekking in the Annapurna region of the Himilayas. Surprisingly, my legs aren't actually sore. I seriously find ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-04-02 19:09:25
Bird species in Indonesia number in their thousands and are a delight to watch when you are out trekking, especially in the rainforests or ...
