Thoughts on hiking and travelling in the Aosta Valley
The Aosta Valley is Italy’s tiniest region. Not many tourists have heard about it and even most Italians have never …
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Hiking in Liechtenstein – trails of sisters and princes
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny independent country in the European Alps. So independent that it doesn’t even belong …
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The Alta Via 1 in the Aosta Valley – hiking from Paquier to Courmayeur
The Alta Via 1 in the Aosta Valley is a 6 to 10-day high-altitude long-distance hike on the sunny southern …
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This is Germany! – Four days of hiking on the Romantic Road
The “Romantic Road” sounds familiar in German, but few Germans know what and where it is. And certainly those down-to-earth …
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Hiking the Mullerthal Trail in Luxembourg during Corona times
Luxembourg is such a small country that you are tempted to think it consists only of the City of Luxembourg. …
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Hiking the Hebridean Way on the Western Isles
Vatersay, the southernmost island of the Outer Hebrides or “Western Isles” in Scotland, is the starting point for hiking the …
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An almost perfect hiking week on El Hierro
El Hierro, the smallest, newest and westernmost of the Canary Islands is far off from Europe and yet a part …
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Hiking the King Ludwig path – a pilgrimage through Bavaria
„Hello pilgrims! For the pilgrims’ stamp, you will have to go to the church office,“ shouts a middle-aged man when …
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Hiking Mount Teide for sunrise – on Spain’s highest mountain
At 5 am, several alarms beep and jingle and shafts of light tremble through the room, until finally someone turns …
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Fly high – or hike – like an eagle on the Eagle Trail (Adlerweg)
“The trail is not easy: After passing ladders and iron clamps, you finally have to draw yourself up a rock …
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