outdoor adventure

Some travel days are destinations in themselves. They are not defined by a single landmark, a famous viewpoint, or a particular attraction.…

The Grande Traversata delle Alpi (GTA) is one of Italy’s most iconic long-distance hiking routes, crossing the remote heart of the Italian…

Pont Saint Martin in the Aosta Valley was the end of my second trip on the GTA. Here, on the same day,…

DOUES, ITALY: For a hike we have chosen the Col de Champillon. The starting point of the route was only a few…

OWEN, GERMANY: Actually, we wanted to go to our garden. From the garden we always saw a castle on a mountain. The…