3 weeks in Armenia
We went to Armenia intending to hike, but also to explore the culture, people and region. The following is the overview of the itinerary that we decided to follow during 3 weeks in Armenia.
Hiking
Trip report: Hiking in Talysh mountains in Southern Azerbaijan
Soon after reaching the ridge, there were some shepherds who invited me to join them for food. They gave me some bread and cheese and tea and we had some laughs together. They were really surprised about me being there.
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Thru-hiking NEW Transcaucasian Trail Georgia
I was eager to try out something else. To put myself to a test. To find something more challenging. And the TCT exactly strokes the note. There was something alluring, mystical and adventurous to be one of the very first people hiking on these exact trails.
Hiking 500km on Lycian Way in Turkey
Lycian Way is a perfect balance of everything. You can hike it as you wish. Want to camp or want to stay in guesthouses? You can easily do both.
Hiking the highest mountain in Mexico at 5600m – Pico de Orizaba
Hiking the highest mountain in Mexico at 5636m – Pico de Orizaba January 2020 As I was googling about Mexico before my trip there, I naturally typed in “the highest mountain in Mexico” as well. I found out that the mountain named Pico de Orizaba has its peak at 5636 meters above sea level and
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A day hike from Guadalajara city – Barranca de Huentitan
A day hike from Guadalajara – Barranca de Huentitan March 2020 I was spending about a week in Guadalajara, Mexico, and after having been walking around the city for a day I wanted to see if it is possible to go for a small hike nearby. I found out that there is a huge national
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Peaks of the Balkans 2019 – A border-crossing and wild camping hike
Hiking the 192km Peaks of the Balkans trail with wild camping September 2019 A couple of years ago I made a conscious decision to actively start going on more hikes. As I was searching for a long-distance hike in Europe as I stumbled upon the 192 km long Peaks of the Balkans trail. It made
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Trekking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal
Waking up early to the sun barely kissing the mountainsides. Stretching your arms up high towards the sky so your body can free itself from the deep sleep.
Overnight trekking in the jungle in Northern Thailand
Thailand offers many great trekking opportunities. Especially in Northern Thailand, where I was heading to, I had heard about possible trekking tours around Chiang Mai, Pai and Chiang Rai. Personally, I decided to take on the activity in Pai. Because of the off-season, I had to go through three different companies to get the trek
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