Tag Archives: Hiking

Jordan Petra and Wadi Rum – 2009

Posted on February 9, 2019 by

Here is another posting to add another trip to this blog. We took a day trip from Eilat, Israel, crossed the border to visit Petra, Jordan.  It is quite famous from the Indiana Jones movie of course where he found … Continue reading →

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Exploring Peru – 2011

Posted on February 3, 2019 by

This is a restorative posting from 2011, but I have had some many requests for sharing some stories and pictures, I went back and put together this story from a tour I took in 2011. Touring the best way to … Continue reading →

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Tabletop Mountain – Cape Town

Posted on August 11, 2018 by

This morning we to the top of Tabletop Mountain which is one the modern wonders of the world.  Because we did not want to spend the full day hiking up 1500 meters, we took up the Swiss made cable car … Continue reading →

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South Africa

Posted on August 9, 2018 by

We landed late last night into Cape Town South Africa, and ran into a few luggage challenges, but they all did get sorted out.  It is nice being in a city when you can use Uber very reliably and cheaply … Continue reading →

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Hiking in Cuba

Posted on June 26, 2018 by

There are not many places you can actually hike or climb in Cuba, but one area you can explore is the Vinales Valley. This is a nice panoramic view looking over the valley and the national park area. I found … Continue reading →

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Red Rock Canyon – Near Las Vegas

Posted on June 16, 2018 by

It is only a half hour’s drive away from Las Vegas, but you can get totally isolated in the desert and see almost nobody for a long time if you would like to hike the mountains. You do need to … Continue reading →

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Hiking in Switzerland

Posted on December 18, 2016 by

Had a free day to spend in Zurich in order to catch an affordable flight for a business trip to Zurich, Switzerland. There are many great sites to visit, many great places to eat and lots of shopping.  It is … Continue reading →

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