Back at Storefjell Resort hotel we find our way to the after ski event. Taking in the beautiful view of the mountain with a drink before dinner, it was a perfect end to our day. Hemsedalis one of the largest ski resorts in Norway. A very popular resort, 3.5 hrs. drive from Oslo. ...
Bali is compact, so it is possible to day-trip to just about anywhere on the island from your base. But traffic south of (and including) Ubud can be appalling, and most roads north of Ubud are mountainous. So, to avoid too much unnecessary travel,choose your base carefully(see below) ...
• Location: You’ll find Mykonos Town (often called “Chora,” which just means “town”) on the western side of the island. This is the main port of call for many ferries (though the “New Port” at Tourlos, about 2km north, handles most of the larger cruise ships and some fer...
Westman Islands RIB boat trip– 2 hour tour on a RIB boat around several islands that are part of the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago – chance to see puffins and other seabirds on the water or along the cliffs – leaves from Vestmannaeyjar harbor on the main island of Heimaey – see tour det...
His daughter, Sukhila, hands out milk on the front step to passers-by while his son, Mohammed, his eyes a luminous golden-brown, seals a deal with an American customer with a firm handshake. "We take orders from as far away as New York and London," he smiles. "My father is a ...
Hydra is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece separated from the Peloponnese by narrow strip of water. The island is deservedly one of the most popular day-trip destinations from Athens. The port of Hydra has a scenic location in a deep harbor, with whitewashed houses rising on the hills...
Throw a curve ball into your itinerary by spending one week in Hokkaido. The northernmost island of Japan, Hokkaido is one of the most underrated corners of East Asia. From hot springs and ski resorts to historic cities and volcanic scenery, explore this beautiful island to its fullest with ...
No Bull Run here but there is a Balls Bluff . By the time he woke up it was too late to head to Harper’s ferry and Antietam and mostly because there was no place we’d like to stay. Susan did find Catoctin Mountain Park on the way to Gettysburg and that’s where we are ...
idea that educational reform must begin with the family. Actually, the Family Education Program is what makes the Hyde education unique. The school believes that parents are the primary teachers and the home is the primary classroom. This work with families for more than 35 years has led the ...
In the north-west India is cut off from the rest of the world by the Khirdar Mountains and the Suliman range which run from the Arabian Sea as far as the Hindu Kush. In the north the barrier consists of the Himalayas which run in a semi-circle all the way from Hindu Kush to the ...