Last updated on July 4th, 2021My love affair with ice and the glaciers started a few years ago. I started courting them timidly, from far away, not yet sure how to best approach them. I could feel their majesty, aware of how small I was. I marveled in front of their beauty. I thought that …
NATURE & LANDSCAPES
The Spectacular Restonica Valley in Photos
Last updated on July 4th, 2021A narrow gorge carved by the creek, rocks sculpted by the wind and the pine trees towering like silent guardians: the Restonica Valley is simply spectacular. With its dramatic beauty, the Restonica Valley is a must-see in Corsica. Stretching for about 15 km from the pretty city of Corte, the …
Unforgettable Helicopter Flight above Lake Wanaka
Last updated on July 4th, 2021Unlike many young people traveling in New Zealand I was not particularly interested in the adrenaline rush of bungee jumping or white water rafting, but I felt thrilled at the idea of taking a helicopter flight at Lake Wanaka to admire the landscape from above. After booking the flight and reaching …
The Untamed Beauty of Doubtful Sound
Last updated on July 4th, 2021Less known than Milford Sound, one of the most iconic landscapes in New Zealand, Doubtful Sound was ranking very high on my list and, together with Abel Tasman National Park, wild and remote Northland and the flight from lake Tekapo over the mountains and glaciers, it ended up being one …
Jungfraujoch Tour: A Day Trip to Switzerland White Wonderland
Last updated on July 4th, 2021If you’re looking for scenic train rides in Switzerland and jaw-dropping views of the glaciers, you must add the Jungfraujoch tour to your itinerary. Jungfraujoch Top of Europe is the highest train station in Europe, and it overlooks the Aletsch glacier, the longest in the Alps. You’ll be rewarded with …
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New Zealand, Countless Shades of Green
Last updated on July 4th, 2021A hike in the forest, amidst fascinating countless shades of green The thought of the countless shades of green came up to my mind short after I arrived in New Zealand. Together with the rugged coastline, the unique greenery of New Zealand caught my eyes at fist sight. Green is New Zealand dominant colour …
Wild and Remote Northland, Pure New Zealand Beauty
Last updated on July 4th, 2021So many people advised me to visit Northland that I couldn’t wait to discover this remote and northernmost area of New Zealand. Wild and remote, Northland is definitely a must-see in New Zealand That this leg of the journey was poised to be a memorable one became clear shortly after we …