The crowns of the north

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 ...

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Le Grand Tour d'Amuyao

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" ...

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Tongariro + Alpine Crossing

What's good for 100,000 people a year can not be bad, right? Time for me to do the most popular day hike in New Zealand, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing! I booked the earliest shuttle (driving to the mountain by car is not welcome) so I'm already in the lane at 5:15 am, about an hour before sunrise. Obviously I have ...

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