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Exploring the Zugspitze Circuit
A multi-day hike below Germany’s Highest Peak The train slowed and finally lurched to a late afternoon halt in Mittenwald, a small town between huge mountain peaks on the German-Austrian…
Relax … Have a Beer
I have to admit that I enjoy a good beer. My time in Fränkische Schweiz (learn more about this region)…
This Stop Couchsurfing
Last stop it was Air B ‘n B that found me a place to stay. This stop I’m trying another…
Killer B’s
In northern Bavaria you will find an area known as Fränkische Schweiz … or the Franconian Switzerland if you translate…
Buns in the Oven
beepbeepbeepbeep …. beepbeepbeepbeep …. beepbeepbeepbeep …. It’s very dark as I come to semi-consciousness and hit the snooze button. After…
Airbnb.com: The Experience
In planning my trip to Europe, one of my “musts” included having a good place to temporarily call home when…
Langsam, bitte
Two days ago I sped on down to Albuquerque, jumped on a jet and flew at a speed of hundreds…
Cool tool for 4pi photography
A new app that I’m playing around with on my iphone is Bubbli (bubb.li) a tool for making and sharing…A Day in the Parks
The San Pedro Parks Wilderness, located in the Jemez Mountains of North-Central New Mexico is 40,000+ acres of remote country…
Youth (em)Power
Young people can be pretty inspiring and energizing to be around when they are heading in the right direction and…
Circle in the Sky
This is another in my series of reports about hikes in the Valles Caldera National Preserve (read my overview of…
Real Images of Unreal Looking Places
Here is a real image of an unreal looking place in China. The images are collected by Andrew Handley and…
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