The Kinabalu was, is and remains for me the ultimate mountain! Five years ago, on my first ascent, I was entranced ... My euphoria now: fortunately not a little smaller! The Kinabalu is with its 4095 meters the highest mountain of Southeast Asia and he is in the truest sense of the word "outstanding": he is 20th in the list of topographically most prominent mountains in the world! ...
Mount Pulag, the highest mountain in Luzon ... Rarely with so little effort such a magnificent scenery may experience! Just 8 km and 500 vertical meters are on the easiest route to the summit! At the most was the prelude: nine hours I was on public buses on the road, which is not calculated at 112 km. OK, if you take the direct route ...
Northern Hemisphere. Philippines. Northern Luzon. How nice, again a culture hardly known to me, where I do not know what to expect! Practically, in a country with over 7000 islands, there are almost as many languages, of course, but the official languages are Tagalog and English, making communication easy. The real language seems to me to be "Taglish" ...