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That's How We Travel
Jan 122 min read
Zermatt, Switzerland: 5-Lakes Trail and Hanging Out with Mountain Goats
For an easy hike close to central Zermatt, opt for the 5-lakes trail, which includes charming mountain goats that graze along the way.

That's How We Travel
Jan 53 min read
Zermatt, Switzerland: Being a Mountaineer for the Day - Climbing Breithorn
Our favorite day in Switzerland was climbing Breithorn mountain at 13,600 feet with Zermatters. This is great for beginner mountaineering.


That's How We Travel
Dec 16, 20243 min read
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland: Exploring the Valley from Top to Bottom
We hiked from Lauterbrunnen, ascending 3000 feet to reach the Swiss mountain village of Mürren, then made our way to Gimmelwald, and Wengen


That's How We Travel
Oct 27, 20243 min read
Grindelwald, Switzerland: Making the Most of Hiking the Swiss Alps Despite Missing the Views
Grindelwald, a quaint village renowned as the starting point for experiencing some of Switzerland's iconic mountain vistas.


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Feb 4, 20242 min read
Iceland: Skógafoss Waterfall & Fimmvörðuháls Hike
Fimmvörðuháls is an epic, "must do," Iceland hike featuring over two dozen waterfalls. Begins at Skogafoss falls in the South Island.


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Nov 12, 20234 min read
New Zealand (Day 9): Hiking Abel Tasman National Park
Abel Tasman National Park:Our planned hike from was from Bark Bay to Anchorage Bay (8 miles), via a water taxi from Kaiteriteri.


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Oct 22, 20232 min read
New Zealand (Day 7): Hiking Kepler Track and Traveling to Tasman Bay
The last leg of the Kepler Track located in Te Anau, South Island New Zealand. We took a quick hike before our flight to Nelson.


That's How We Travel
Aug 12, 20232 min read
New Zealand (Day 5): Hiking Routeburn Track in Fiordland National Park
Routeburn Track is a popular hike in New Zealand's beautiful Fiordland National Park. Stop at Eglinton Valley and Mirror Lakes along the way


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Sep 24, 20224 min read
Tanzania (Day 1): Hiking Mt. Kilimanjaro to Machame Camp
Hiking Mt. Kilimanjaro to Machame Camp: this 14 mile roundtrip hike has 4,000 ft elevation gain over the first 7 miles.


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Sep 3, 20225 min read
Uganda (Day 5): Hiking Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest
Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest in Uganda offers a unique hiking experience. Dense vegetation and beautiful views make this a great hike


That's How We Travel
Aug 20, 20225 min read
Uganda (Day 4): Gorilla Trekking - A Once in A Lifetime Experience
In the heart of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest lives mountain gorilla. Gorilla Trekking is a “once in a lifetime" experiences.


That's How We Travel
Jul 30, 20226 min read
Uganda (Day 3): A Batwa Experience at Mgahinga National Park
Mgahinga National Park offers a cultural tourism experience with the Batwa. Here, we spent the better part of a day on an educational hike


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Jul 16, 20226 min read
Uganda (Day 2): Golden Monkey Trekking- Uganda is Safe Until Otherwise!
Mgahinga National Park, Uganda, is the home of the Golden Monkey, an endangered species. To view these beautiful (and silly) animals in the


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Apr 14, 20224 min read
Portugal (Day 2): Hiking Seven Hanging Valleys Trail & More Exploration of the Algarve
Day 2: Hike Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, Algarve, Portugal, then visit Castelo de Silves, Monchique, Castelo de Aljezur, and Algar Seco


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Feb 27, 20223 min read
Sonoma County, California: Hiking Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, Canyon-Pony Gate Loop to Waterfalls
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park is especially great to visit in the Spring when the Park's waterfall is flowing.


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Feb 13, 20223 min read
Joshua Tree National Park: A Winter Visit in this Desert Park
Summary: Joshua National Park, located in Southeast California, is a relatively new addition to the National Park system, having been...


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Sep 26, 20213 min read
Whittier, Alaska: Hiking Portage Pass & The Town of Whittier
This 4.2 mile out-and-back trail features a jaw-dropping view of Portage Lake and Glacier, which will surely make your top 10 best hikes.


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Sep 12, 20212 min read
Mt. Shasta, California: Hiking Seven Lakes Basin via the PCT
Seven Lakes Basin is a 7.8 mile, out-and-back hike along the Pacific Coast Trail. This dog-friendly hike features seven alpine lakes


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Aug 15, 20214 min read
Seward, Alaska: Hiking Exit Glacier & Sightseeing in the Town of Seward
The town of Seward is located on the Kenai Peninsula, a little over 2 hours from Anchorage. We hiked Exit Glacier and spent time in Seward.


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Aug 8, 20213 min read
Yellowstone National Park: Day Two in the Park, this time from the North Entrance
Yellowstone from the North Entrance included a drive through the wildlife-rich Lamar Valley, Bunsen Peak, and
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