Tag: backpacking, Bulgaria, camping, Eastern Europe, hiking, Monastery, travel
Camping outside a Bulgarian Monastery
We spent a day in Plovdiv walking around and admired the Old Town. Luckily, we met a couple from Australia who were on a...
Cappadocia Living in Fairy Towers
We arrived in Cappadocia extremely excited and giddy, having seen the fairy towers out the bus window. We checked into the Traveler’s...
Sarpi Border Crossing Into Turkey
Having crossed several borders, with shady officials and legitimate ones, we have now crossed the easiest border on the planet between the...
Bjormi National Park
Bjormi National Park is a colossal nature preserve covered in a criss-cross pattern of winding eco-trails and camping grounds. For 5 GEL a...
A Near Miss on Base Camp One
In the morning we awoke to the sounds of people around us, and, paranoid that we should perhaps not be camping on church grounds, packed up...
Kazbegi Mountain
Kazbegi is a mountain town nestled smack dab between South Ossetia and Chechynia, in northern Georgia. All around this peaceful and...
Leg Cramps at 2000m
In the morning we set off again to find the complete opposite of the previous day’s hike. The paths were congested with people and...
Yellow Mountain Fever
We returned today from a four day trip to HuangShan, Yellow Mountain, in Anhui province, China. Nine Dragon Waterfall On Friday the 13th we...
