Oeschinensee (Oeschinin Lake) is one of the premier alpine lake destinations in Switzerland. It is located in the middle of Switzerland. The lake is accessible by a gondola and short hike. The lake is impressive with its icy blue color and mountain peaks shooting up all around it. There is Read More
The Stein Glacier is a 4 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Urner Alps in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. It is known because the glacier retreat has created a quite large lake (Steisee or Steinsee) and the glacier can be seen very well from the Susten Pass Read More
The Vajolet Towers (Torri del Vajolet) are part of the Rosengarten/Catinaccio group, right in the heart of the Dolomites, at the border between Trentino and South Tyrol in Italy. The Vajolet Towers are truly one of the most special corners of the UNESCO-listed mountains, six rock spires surrounded by a Read More
Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It is the highest village of the Sarneraa Valley, sitting at roughly 750 meters about sea level. It is completely surrounded by steep inclines covered in woods and rocks except for the north side. Lake Lungern (also called as Read More
Located on the Arthur’s pass drive, the Castle Hill Rocks New Zealand are one of the many amazing geological wonders of the country, and one of my favorites. It is a place of Natural, historical and cultural value. And walking around those giant rock formation is so much fun! The Read More
The Remarkables are a mountain range and skifield in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. Located on the southeastern shore of Lake Wakatipu, the range lives up to its name by rising sharply to create an impressive backdrop for the waters. The range is clearly visible from the Read More
The Routeburn Track is a multi-day hike from Glenorchy to the Divide in the South Island of New Zealand and is 33 km long, crossing through both Mount Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks. While the Routeburn Track may be a shorter multi-day hike, it has some of the biggest scenery Read More
Named for Mt Aspiring, one of New Zealand’s highest peaks, Mount Aspiring National Park is a dreamland of mountains, glaciers, river valleys and alpine lakes. It is in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand, north of Fiordland National Park, situated in Otago and Westland regions. The Read More
The Mueller Hut Track is located in Mt Cook National Park on the South Island of New Zealand. From the grueling ascent to the jaw dropping views, it is a hike that has it all. If you are headin to New Zealand anytime soon and think you are up for Read More
The Clay Cliffs are located approximately 10 km west of the little town of Omarama in New Zealand. The Clay Cliffs are a stark sight – tall pinnacles separated by narrow ravines. These otherworldly formations are made up of layers of gravel and silt, originally formed by the flow from Read More
Paradise is a rural locality in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. It lies on the eastern side of the Dart River at the head of Lake Wakatipu, Aclose to the settlement of Glenorchy. What is a trip to Paradise like? Well, there’s a scenic drive, Read More
Mount Tarawera is a volcano on the North Island of New Zealand. Located 24 kilometres southeast of Rotorua, it consists of a series of rhyolitic lava domes that were fissured down the middle by an explosive basaltic eruption in 1886. Back in 1886, the eruption of Mount Tarawera was one Read More