A friend of mine teaching at a different school told me he takes students to the Maldives each year for a diving trip. So, as the Outdoor Education Coordinator at my school, I thought it was only...
A Family Adventure in Paradise
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Travel & Adventure
Kayaking 2,800km through 10 Countries
Part 1 of the journey from the Black Forest to the Black Sea on the mighty Danube River In normal circumstances, kayaking into Donji Milanovac in Serbia would probably be quite pleasant. However,...
Winter Flashback: Climbing Halgurd Mountain in Iraq
At just over 3,600 meters in elevation, Halgurd Mountain is one of the few snow-covered peaks in the Middle East that is worthy of summiting. In January, I took a group of eight colleagues on an...
Climbing in Opolo Valley
When I return to my home country Italy, I never miss a chance to go into the Outdoors for adventures which I have always loved to do with old friends. Last summer I went climbing in the Opolo valley...
Welcome to the Jungle
After a night flight into Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport, we headed across the city to Don Meung airport for a local flight down to Surat Thani in Southern Thailand. From here, we drove across to Khao...
Mohammed Ahmed Ahli: Columbia’s Toughest Photographer
There’s something about Mohammed Ahmed Ahli’s incredible photography that makes you want to immediately book a trip to a remote location. His stunning landscape images leave one breathless and...
Dead2: The Sweet Taste of Adrenalin
We took a break from the rush of wildlife in the national parks and headed into country number two for some action packed activities. Our first bucket list tick on the itinerary was bungee jumping...
Natural History: Bhutan – A New Adventure
My work with our trekking company in Nepal sometimes requires me to travel to exotic and exciting destinations (poor me!!) and this December I was invited to Bhutan by their Tourism Council on a...
The Sinai Trail
The Sinai Trail might be a year old but when I glance down beside the well-trodden trail and spot unfamiliar script carved into the rock near Al Hamadet pass, it’s clear that I am on a route has...
The Druk Path Diaries: Exploring Bhutan – Last Part
In the final installment of the epic Druk Path Diaries, Fahd Abu Aisha completes his journey and experiences the contrast between Bhutan and Nepal. The Tiger’s Nest Day 8, November 6th: The Tiger’s...
Wind and Wave Forecast
