Journey to the Mount Pinatubo Crater Lake
Located in the southern part of the island Luzon is the world-famous Philippine active volcano, Mount Pinatubo. Mount Pinatubo is a natural wonder that encompasses the provinces of Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales. After 600 years of dormancy, Mount Pinatubo erupted in June 1991, which was one of the most [...]
In and Around the Drakensberg Gardens
KwaZulu-Natal province is located in South Africa. As of 2007, the population of the province was recorded at a little over 10 million people. There are two mountain ranges that traverse this province, namely, the Lebombo Mountains and the Drakensberg Mountains. The Drakensberg Gardens area is located in the Southern [...]
Hiking Adventure in the Greek Island of Corfu
Off the Sarande coast in Albania is the Greek island of Corfu. Kerkyra, which is the Greek name of Corfu, is said to have come from the name of the mythological nymph Korkyra. The beautiful nymph Korkyra, who is the daughter of the river god Asopus and the [...]
A volcano within a volcano
Taal Volcano is believed to be the smallest active volcano in the world. Geologists say that is a type of caldera volcano. Taal volcano was once a part of a bigger volcano. The bigger volcano is said to have had a violent eruption causing the formation of a caldera. Although the [...]
Discover the Wonders of Cyprus through the Troodos Hiking Trails
Located in the center of the island nation of Cyprus is the Troodos Mountains. The Troodos Mountains, which is the biggest mountain range in Cyprus, is considered by many as a walker’s paradise. Hikers and trekkers enjoy hiking vacations in the picture-perfect scenery that the Troodos [...]
Breathtaking Natural Sceneries in El Chalten
El Chalten, Argentina’s national trekking capital is a great place to see different spectacular sceneries. El Chalten is located at the foot of Fitz Roy Mountain. This hiking destination can be seen north of Los Glaciares National Park and at the center of Southern Patagonian Andes. Aside from El Chalten’s [...]
The Pristine Snaefellsnes
Located in Iceland, the Snaefellsnes Peninsula contains a magnificent national park in which a towering volcano (Snaefellsjokull Glacier) with a height of 1,446 meters continues to stand the test of time. Surrounding the majestic glacier are hiking paths that can be toured within a week or so. These hiking paths boast numerous landscapes [...]
Experience Kazakhstan through the Majestic Tien Shan Range
A vast land of underdeveloped mineral and oil fields, Kazakhstan is a nation that houses one of Central Asia’s scenic peaks –the Tien Shan Range. This landscape stands out from the barren lands that make up most of Kazakhstan’s territory. As a hiking destination, it offers plenty of [...]
Hiking Across U.S.: The Arizona Crest Trail
Situated at Southern Arizona, U.SA., the Arizona Crest Trail is set against hot deserts and flat sandy areas. The peaks found within this area look like random piles of sand and soil brimming with unique flora and fauna. As a hiking destination located at a state known for its [...]
Adventurer’s Picos de Europa
Found at the Spanish state of Cantabria, Picos de Europa is a national park that boasts a variety of unique flora and fauna. Basically, the Picos de Europa National Park consists of three mountain masses – Andara (eastern), El Cornion (western), and Los Urrielles (central). These massifs are divided by the Duje [...]