"This is where you get the best view of the lake", the host at Vila Alpina said, marking the spot with a blue pen in the tourist map of Bled he was about to hand over to me, "If you go up to the castle, is the second best view, but here's the best". So, … Continue reading Hiking Mala Osojnica for the best view of Lake Bled, Slovenia
What is the definition of "fell"? To me, it's always been the past tense of the verb fall. Yet, with every experience, we learn something new, and my trip to the Lake District was no exception. I've learned fell it is also a geographical term. According to our friend Wikipedia, a fell originates from Old Norse (fell, fjall, … Continue reading A short trip to the Lake District – Part 4. Climbing Wansfell Pike
Sitting now in my room in this grey and rainy Sunday afternoon, it seems my trip to Loch Lomond took place in a parallel world. It was only last Sunday, Easter Sunday, and I was blessed with some sunshine on my way up Conic Hill. When planning my trip to Glasgow, I also wanted to … Continue reading the magical view of Loch Lomond
The Winged Bone 