Last sunday I have met Talat from Islamabad/ Pakistan, here in Frankfurt.
We spend a great day together, exploring the sights and watching the "Dragon-Boat-Race" on Main-river.
May 04, 2008 12:00 AMback from Scotland
returning home after an exiting week in the scotish mountains.
Highlights:
walking the Glen Affric in two days with my son (5yrs), a almost total cross from east to westcoast, 10 miles on each side are missed.
Applecross penninsula at the west coast
exploring Trotternish, the north of Isle of Skye
enjoying the seafood at Oban
hope to find the time to write a report sooooooon....
May 07, 2007 12:00 AMmost southern tip of europe
driving all the way down to cape tainaron, found lots of really hidden beaches - too cold to swim... further south rolling hills, less vegetation. Vathia village, houses like fortresses. amazing sunset coloring the sea. spring seams to be the most beautiful season here - flowers everywhere
May 06, 2007 12:00 AMGitheo, South of Peloponnes
had a nice greek coffee at the canal of Korinth, sunrise! - Via Tripoli and Sparti to Githeo in the south of peloponnes. gateway to the wild Mani peninsula.
picturesque small town. 2km out of town, camping "mani beach"
May 05, 2007 12:00 AMAthens to the Canal of Korinth
arrived 3am at the intl airport of athens, pick up car, drive to Korinthos to the famous canal.
Traffic in athens is terrible - my navigation sys guiding me through the city center...
Advice to selfdrivers: take the highway!!!
Arrival at the canal by 5 - its too dark, waiting sunrise!
Jul 11, 2006 12:00 AMPhilippines
bought flight tickets at the domestic airport in Manila, 2 hrs later arrived at Bohol, Visayas. Island is famous for a special mountain formation called "chololade hills"
By Taxi to Panglao Island, just nearby, 20 km away from airport. Beautiful beach: Alona Beach - quite because of the low season, windy and strong waves, rented a bungalow with sea view...