Do you want to visit French mountains which landscapes can take your breath away because of their beauty and not difficult climbing? If your answer is yes, that you should definitely visit Herault. Mountains in the department are not very high which makes hiking possible at all different types of levels. Herault is a part…
Category: hiking
Journey through the clouds: Madeira’s highest peaks (Ruivo & Arieiro)
The highest peak in Madeira is Pico Ruivo, with 1862 meters of altitude. It’s the third highest peak in Portugal, only mountains on Azores islands are higher. Interesting fact is, that almost all pathway leading to the top, is wooded.. perfectly confirming why the island is called Madeira (‘madeira’ in portuguese means ‘wood’). Moreover, Madeira…
Montenegro’s “Wild Beauty”
Durmitor National Park It is highly recommended to get a car once you get into Montenegro, because you can then take one of the fantastic scenic roads leading across the mountains. Our favorite is P14 (also named R16) , which goes all the time above 1,4 m above the sea level. You might expect here…
Now, where is it?
Originally posted on PolkaLady Art & Travel:
It is not Switzerland, nor Austria or other country with Alps inside of the photo’s frame. What is fascinating about this place, is that, you can dream all along the journey from one city to another and waking up in a complete different reality. It’s not in China…
Sense of freedom
TATRA MOUNTAINS 2018 There is no place like home
“Blue” mountains
or “Carmarthen Hills” or “Landsdowne Hills” like they were called in 19th century, are beautiful mountains situated in New South Wales, about 100 km from Sydney. Formed around one million years ago as part of the Kosciusko Uplift during the Pliocene Epoch, they owe the name to the presence of oil bearing Eucalyptus trees, that fulfill the atmosphere with finely…