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28/03/2019

Yushan

Did you know that Taiwan has the largest density of high mountains is the world? It has more than 150 mountains above 3,000 m being Yushan the highest with 3,952…

05/07/2018

Canadian Rockies

Canadian Rockies It has been a pretty long time since my last post. This time it was not just due to my usual sloth but because of so so many…

29/12/2017

Squamish

Squamish is famous for climbers. I’m not an expert at all but seems the place to go if you are into it. If you are not interested on climbing I’m…

07/10/2017

Jiaming Lake

The hike to Jiaming Lake is the best one you can do in Taiwan. Period. Let me rephrase it as I have many pending hikes… the way to Jiaming Lake…

12/01/2017

Mount Fuji

Since I moved to Japan I had on mind to visit the Mount Fuji. I was already able to get a good view of it when I visited Fujikawaguchiko but now it…

18/08/2016

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

After a long night bus from Osaka we got to Tateyama where we would start our weekend surronded by snow mountains. We wanted to do the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route which…

28/04/2016

Yuanzui

One of the reasons why I love Taiwan is the amount of hikes you can find along the whole island. This time we planned to make a weekend trip to Yuanzui…

23/03/2016

Taroko National Park

Taroko National Park is without doubts one of the must see of this beautiful island. This was my third visit and this time I was finally able to do one…

01/02/2016

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is circular and can be done in both ways. The minimum recommended time to do it is 4 days, but you will find that most tour companies…