Tag: mountains
The Ultimate Colorado Road Trip From a CO Native
Surrounded by historic mineral mines, freckled with pristine high alpine lakes, under the gaze of towering Gothic-like steeples of rock and stone, lies the San Juan mountain range in Southwest Colorado. Southwest Colorado may be off the beaten path, but it’s also one of Colorado’s richest secrets. Pack your backpack, hiking gear, and plenty of…
8 Scenic Hiking Trails in Lake Como That You Should Witness
Lake Como is a northern Italian paradise that is popular among active travelers looking for some fun in the outdoors. You can find many hiking trails around the Lake Como area that will allow you to bask in the beauty of Lake Como. If you happen to be in north Italy and would want to…
New Zealand: North and South Islands in 2 weeks
Back in college, I used to think people who studied abroad in New Zealand were silly. Why spend time in a place where the spoken language was English? I was much much better off learning French language and customs living with my 9-person host family in Rennes or picking up on Greek through its rich…
Sardinia, a gastronomic paradise
Sardinia is a fantastically beautiful island with some of the friendliest people I have ever met. It’s got a rich history – Phoenicians, Punics, Romans, Spanish, and French all ruled here at various points, and this Mediterranean mixture is evident in its food and language. To boot, the food is amazing and the driving is…