Category: Hiking

ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK

On By alfonsomgcIn Activities, Bike, Forests, Hiking, Lakes and rivers, Mountains, Nature, Sights, Valleys, Wildlife3 Comments

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  • I was here: 4 days in June 2010.
  • Recommended number of days: minimum 2.
  • My score: 4/5.

They are not the Canadian Rockies, but we should not underestimate the charms of Spain‘s best high mountain national park; Continue reading “ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK” →

SIERRA DE CAZORLA, SEGURA Y LAS VILLAS NATURAL PARK

On By alfonsomgcIn Activities, Bike, Caves, Forests, Hiking, Lakes and rivers, Mountains, Nature, Sights, Valleys, Wildlife2 Comments

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  • I was here 5 days in June 2015, 7 in June 2016, 2 in June 2002, 3 times during 5 days during Easter when I was between 10 and 13 years and several times in summer when it was even younger.
  • Number of days needed: the park is huge, to get a good idea of ​​the best sites I recommend at least 5 days.
  • My score: 4/5.

I feel respect to write about this natural park, because by its relative proximity to the place of residence, is my father’s favorite, perhaps his favorite place in the world, a nature lover who has been visiting it every two years for 40 years and that therefore knows its secrets, trails and corners much better than me: Continue reading “SIERRA DE CAZORLA, SEGURA Y LAS VILLAS NATURAL PARK” →

Tasmania

On By alfonsomgcIn Activities, Beaches, Cities, Coasts, Forests, Hiking, Lakes and rivers, Mountains, Nature, Sights, Wildlife6 Comments

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  • I was here one week between December 2005 and January 2006 and another one in March 2012.
  • Recommended number of days: at least one week.
  • My score: 4/5.

Although this island is more reminiscent of the neighboring New Zealand, it is a spectacular redoubt of unique nature in Australia. Continue reading “Tasmania” →

Corsica

On By alfonsomgcIn Activities, Architecture, Beaches, Cities, Hiking, Leisure, Mountains, Nature, Sights, Sin categoría4 Comments

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Mediterranean islands never disappoint, they are a sure bet. Corsica is not only as beautiful as the others, is possibly the most complete, and therefore, possibly the best; It has all kinds of attractions, mixing some of the best things in Spain, France and Italy: Continue reading “Corsica” →

JAPANESE ALPS: KAMIKOCHI

On By alfonsomgcIn Activities, Hiking, Nature, Sights5 Comments

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  • We were here: two days in mid-October 2008.
  • Recommended number of days: at least 2. I would have stayed one more day.
  • My score: 3/5, but if I lived in Japan, I would certainly repeat it frequently.

Just 60 km east of the traditional Takayama, and with dozens of routes varying in length and difficulty, from simple flat walks along the river bank, to multi-day treks that Continue reading “JAPANESE ALPS: KAMIKOCHI” →