Scotland has such an endless amount of beautiful natural areas that it can be hard to narrow down which places to visit or hike. To help you find one or more hikes to complete, I have shared 10 of my favorite day hikes on this page, ranging in […]
Ben Arthur is a mountain located in western Scotland in the Arrochar Alps. ‘The Cobbler’ refers to a specific rock formation on the summit of Ben Arthur. To stand on top of the Cobbler (pictured below) you must climb through a hole in the formation and climb up […]
The Pyrenees is a mountain range that lies on the border of France and Spain. There are a myriad of trails on both of the French and Spanish sides of the range. For those that trek over multiple days and multiple nights, the GR-10 trail on the French […]
Ruta Del Cares is a hiking route located in Picos de Europa in Northern Spain. It runs through a beautiful gorge, with the trail built high above the river right into the the side of the mountains. The trail is not paved and often has a steep drop […]
I most often write about places I’ve been, mountains I’ve hiked, and helpful tips to help my readers plan their future travels. But I also occasionally like to write about my personal journey of finding true happiness, hoping to inspire you all to also make choices that make […]
What do you think of when you hear someone say ‘Italy’? I’m willing to bet you think of delicious pastas, wines and vineyards, the beautiful Amalfi coastlines, and even possibly the mob. But what a lot of people wouldn’t think of (that I do) are the Dolomites. The […]
When most people think of visiting England they think of the busy streets and shops of London.. filled with double decker buses, old red phone booths, and good ole Big Ben. But if you get outside that big city, there is so much nature to be seen and […]
Berchtesgaden National Park is a beautiful area in the southeast corner of Germany. Some places are popular and known, while others are quiet and secluded. There are hiking trails that take multiple days to complete and there are shuttles to just sit and enjoy the views .. something […]
Yes! You read that right. I am CHOOSING to downsize my life and live a minimal lifestyle in a van. Before you say wtf?! The answers to all your preliminary questions for me might be answered below 🙂 (what, when, why, who, where, how): »WHAT« IM DOING: In a […]
