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Tag Archives: hiking
Vernazza Cinque Terre: A Revisit
We’re back from Vernazza with G’s Parents. We had a great time eating our weight in pesto (yum!), anchovies, and drinking cheap (yet ever-solid) Italian wine… And to work it all off, we fit in a few hikes, too. It … Continue reading
One Sea, Red Sea, Two Sea, Dead Sea
We crossed the border back into Israel and took a quick detour into Eilat to dip our toes into the Red Sea. While standing on the beach, looking to our left we saw Jordan. Looking to our right we saw … Continue reading
Petra Jordan
Crossing the border from Israel to Jordan was a real experience. It is the first time that we crossed an international border that felt like a real border. Each side had the armed guards at the gate with watch towers, … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Jordan, Middle East
Tagged cooking course, goats, hiking, Petra
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Maasai and Mount Makarot
One of the unique experiences of our trip was hiking over Mount Makarot and into the Serengeti plains where we stayed at the Olduvai Camp run by Maasai. We started at a fly camp where we spent the night just … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Africa, Tanzania
Tagged hiking, Maasai, Masai, Mount Makarot, Olduvai, safari, Serengeti
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Tanzanian Safari: Hiking into the Serengeti
After a “touristy” day in the crater yesterday, last night we went camping in a remote area outside the Maasai village of Ilmisigiyo. Some of the best moments from our trips are at times like these when you can get … Continue reading
The Atlas Mountains
Before I get started recapping our trek in the mountains, I’ll allow myself a bit of a tangent. While we’ve definitely become more travel savvy over the last few years, we still make mistakes…feel we should share the good with … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Africa, Morocco
Tagged Atlas Mountains, hiking, Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco
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Munnar – Land of Rolling Green Hills
Sometimes in a children’s fairytale, the illustrator will depict pristine, well manicured, low-growing hills of green. Once upon a time, G and I felt we had found the source of their inspiration. Surely, they were depicting the Italian and French … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Asia, India
Tagged art, Eravikulam National Park, goats, hiking, Kerala, theater
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