2018 has been a fun and inspiring travel year for me, with some interesting lessons obtained about both solo travel … More
Category: Mountain life
Natural and Human Landscapes: Hiking Around Valle de los Caídos, Spain
I had told my Taiwanese friend Jon I’d take him for a nice mountain walk in the Madrid sierra, but … More
Viajar en tiempos de YouTube
El viaje no es lo que era. Como en tantas otros aspectos de la vida, la tecnología y la interconectividad … More
La escucha: paseando al lado del Torrente de Véneon, Massif des Écrins
Recorría a pie el fondo del valle de Véneon, en el Macizo de los Ecrins, por un sendero que bordeaba … More
My Alicia Hills Journey – My Mission
Written by Czarina Platino. Preface, introduction and table of contents here. I have said it before, but I will say … More
My Alicia Hills (V): My Family’s First Climb
Written by Czarina Platino. Preface, introduction and table of contents here. I took my family on my seventh hike – … More
My Alicia Hills (IV): Project Happiness
(Photo credits: Rowell Clenuar) At the end of 2017 I met Travel 29, a professional photographer, on Facebook. He was … More
My Alicia Hills Journey (III): She Called it Greenworld
Preface, introduction and table of contents here. Later in 2017, I was back for the second time with a good … More
My Alicia Hills Journey (II): The First Hike
Written by Czarina Platino. Preface, introduction and table of contents here. November of 2016. Tita Gode (Local Tourism Officer) a … More
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