Tag Archives: hiking
90 Second Travel in Nepal: Guest Video
The picture Ben sketched in writing of our 4 day Poon Hill trek is certainly vivid (strangely-dressed fellow travelers included), so it barely needs any accompaniment. But to h0ld up my end of the guest posting deal, my 90 Second Travel video … Continue reading
Poon Hill Trek: Guest Post by 90 Second Travel
Ben, my Nepal travel partner and fellow blogger, has been documenting his 6 month trip across Asia in quirky 90 second travel snippets. But while we were in Nepal, I seemed to be the one taking the video, and he was the … Continue reading
Urban Jungle
Many people think Hong Kong is just a city. Until very recently, I was one of those people, and didn’t realize that in fact there is more to Hong Kong than just the urban sprawl of Hong Kong Island. And … Continue reading
Vizzavona
And so I make my first detour. My original plan had been to leave Corte and spend two nights in Ajaccio, the modern capital of Corsica. Unfortunately, I didn’t take the warnings in my guidebook to reserve rooms early very … Continue reading
Albemarle County Adventures
Midweek, Josh and I decided to hike Humpback Rock, a few miles west of Charlottesville on the Blue Ridge Parkway. I had done the hike years before, and the 40 minute ascent didn’t sound so bad, but as the trail … Continue reading