The Sheer Beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park
Everyone we met (and asked) in Croatia raved about Plitvice Lakes National Park. Everyone seemed to think that it was one of the absolute highlights of a visit to Croatia—if …
A Morning in Krka National Park, Croatia
On the way from Istria to Dalmatia, we spent the night in the coastal city of Zadar before continuing our road trip to Krka National Park and nearby Šibenik. Both …
Rovinj & Motovun – Highlights of Istria
It was in Istria that we got our first taste of Croatia and immediately fell in love with it. A triangular peninsula in northwestern Croatia, Istria (Istra in Croatian) might …
25 Covered Bridges of Vermont – Part 2
Yesterday, I finished one of my main goals for 2015! After more than a year of driving around, occasionally getting lost, stumbling upon gorgeous little towns and traveling over the …
Hiking Mount Kearsarge, New Hampshire
Our last hike was in late June. We hiked to the summit of Camel’s Hump before spending a weekend in Stowe, after which we haven’t done much in terms of …
Greens & Whites – New England Mountain Ranges
This Green Mountains vs White Mountains post contains affiliate links. This means that whenever you buy or book something through those links, we may earn a small commission – without …
Hiking Camel’s Hump, Vermont
Last Saturday, before we went to Stowe to celebrate our first wedding anniversary, Caroline and I spent the day in the Green Mountains. In addition to yummy maple syrup, covered bridges …
Hiking South Moat Mountain, New Hampshire
After our hike to the summits of Mount Webster and Mount Jackson, we spent the night in a motel in North Conway. The next day, we’d planned to bag two …
Hiking the Mount Webster-Mount Jackson Loop
Last weekend, Caroline and I planned to do the challenging Presidential Traverse in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. However, upon seeing the higher summits of the Presidential Range covered …
Hiking Blueberry Mountain, New Hampshire
On Saturday, which up until then was the warmest day of the year, Caroline and I took advantage of the spectacular weather to bag another mountain, our fourth one of …
Hiking Bald Top Mountain, Vermont
On Sunday, Caroline and I finally headed out for our first hike of the year. After six months of snow cover, temperatures way below freezing and roads covered with ice, …
A Snowshoe View of Wichapauka Pond
Last Saturday, Caroline and I decided to strap on our snowshoes again for an afternoon of outdoor fun in the mountains and woods of New Hampshire. We headed to Glencliff …
Winter in Vermont – A Photo Essay
Fall was beautiful, but winter in Vermont is turning out to be quite a great season as well. It’s the heart of winter now, but that doesn’t stop me from …
Hadrian’s Wall Path – A Hike Along History
I know, I know. I’ve posted about the Hadrian’s Wall Path already. Shortly after I completed it, I shared a bunch of photos (here are part 1 and part 2) …