Category Europe

Climbing Triglav in One Day: Epic Itinerary, Timing and Gear

View of Triglav from the Mali Triglav

"You aren't a true Slovenian until you've stood on Triglav." Rising to 2864m, this peak isn't just a mountain - it’s the heart of national identity. While most hikers split the 22km journey into two days, I took on the challenge of a single-day ascent via the Krma Valley. From a 4:30 AM start under the stars to the exposed ridge of Mali Triglav, here is the full itinerary on climbing the roof of the Julian Alps - including the most beautiful glamping basecamp in Mojstrana.

Via Ferrata du Parc Thermal: Epic Adventure in French Alps

Woman crossing a suspension bridge in Via Ferrata du Parc Thermal, France

The Via Ferrata du Parc Thermal takes you deep into a gorge. Located in the heart of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, this Extremely Difficult Grade E route is a vertical playground of iron ladders, high-exposure traverses, and a 45-meter hanging bridge. Whether you're testing your arm strength on the 90-degree walls or balancing over a thundering waterfall, this is the ultimate Alpine adrenaline rush - perfectly followed by a soak in the town's famous thermal springs.

Breithorn: Most Easily Accessible 4000m Peak in the Alps

View of Monterosa Massif peaks from Breithorn Summit

Standing at 4165 meters on the high alpine border between Italy and Switzerland, the Western Breithorn is often called the perfect entryway to the 4,000m peaks of the Alps. Whether you approach from the Italian side via Cervinia or the Swiss side via Zermatt, this stunning glacier route offers world class views of the Matterhorn and the Monte Rosa massif with a relatively short ascent.

The Best Places to Visit in Ireland: A 4-Day Road Trip Guide

A woman in one of the places to visit in Ireland - Errigal Mountain

Ireland is more than just cozy pubs and Dublin streets. If you are looking for the most breathtaking places to visit in Ireland, this 4-day road trip guide takes you deep into the wild. From the jagged peaks of the Seven Sisters to the "Devil's Ladder" on Carrauntoohil, discover an itinerary designed for those who want to experience the true emerald beauty of the island.