Feb 12, 2020 | Hiking in Turkey, Travel Turkey, Vagabonding
The Pigeon Valley Trail (Güvercinlik Vadısı) connects the communities of Göreme and Uçhisar in Cappadocia. At approximately 4 km in length and with fabulous views of fairy chimneys and whimsical rock formations (not to mention pigeons), the trail seemed like a...
Nov 19, 2019 | Hiking in Croatia, Travel Croatia, Travel Destinations
Date: November 7, 2019 Vagabonding Day: 38 Location: BraÄ Island, Croatia Elevation Gain: 2300 feet (701 meters) Distance: 6.75 miles (10.5 km) Located on BraÄ Island, Vidova Gora stands majestically above the town of Bol and provides sweeping views of the Adriatic...
Nov 9, 2019 | Hiking in Croatia, Travel Croatia, Vagabonding
October 31, 2019 Vagabonding Day 31 Plitvice Lakes (PlitviÄka Jezera) Read the post about our first day at Plitvice here: Plitvice Lakes in the Off Season: A Misty Watery Paradise Plitvice Lakes – Trail B 4000 meters/2.5 miles On our second day at Plitvice...
Oct 11, 2018 | Hiking in Mt. Baker, Hiking in Washington
As some of you may have noticed, I’ve taken a bit of a break from blogging recently. The wildfires and heavy smoke blanketing the region at the end of summer really got me down – both mentally and physically. I caught one of those lingering colds that took a...
Aug 14, 2018 | Best Washington Hikes, Hiking in the Puget Sound & Islands, Hiking in Washington
5.5 miles 950 feet elevation gain In celebration of hike-a-thon, I went on a hike this weekend with with my team, The Amazing Shaw Family. We chose Fragrance Lake for our adventure as it’s centrally located between our homes. We hoped the hike would push but not...
