Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, December 2016
Disappearing for the Christmas time, Lanzarote first, then moving to Fuerteventura. December 2016.
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La Réunion, September/October 2016
Three weeks on the Island of La Réunion, France of the Indian Ocean. September/October 2016.
Malta, June 2016
A short trip to Malta and Gozo, very intensive three days in June 2016.
Jerusalem, March 2016
A week in the Holy Land, with the highlight of Jerusalem, a holy place for all three Abrahamitic religions. March 2016.
La Palma, December 2015
Enjoying the Christmas week on La Palma, re-visited after a break of twenty years. December 2015.
One day in Brenta, May 2015
One-day trip by Lago di Tóvel in the westernmost and separate Dolomiti range of Brenta in May 2015.
Essaouira, February 2015
The windy town of Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic coasts just opposite the Canary Islands, but how different. February 2015.
Gran Canaria, December 2014
Visiting the second-largest of the Canary Islands, just for a few walks and sightseeing. December 2014.
Teskey Ala-Too, Tien Shan, August/September 2014
Тескей Ала-Тоо, 天山 , which is Teskey Ala-Too, Tien Shan. A trek over quite a few high passes, based from Karakol on the shores of Issyk Köl Lake, Kyrgyzstan. August-September 2014.
Rot Grätli or a trip around Walenstöcke, June 2014
Easy two days in Urner Alpen, a round trip around Walenstöcke by Engelberg. From Bannalp over Walenpfad and Brunni to Rugghubelhütte and next day over Rot Grätli back. June 2014.
Valli del Natisone, Friaul, Easter 2014
Spending the Easter week with friends in Italian-Slovenian borderlands, Julian Alps and their southern foothills of Valli del Natisone. Easter 2014.
Solo Khumbu twenty years after, December 2013
A reprise of our trek to Solo Khumbu, but this time in the onset of the Himalayan winter. Walking from lodge to lodge, carefully maintaining dining room ovens, with Christmas by the feet of the Everest. Returning taking a high route via Cho La and Gokyo. December 2013.