Monkeys And Mountains Adventure
I am an adventure travel blogger who offers hiking and primate based trips. You can find out more at https://monkeysandmountains.com/.
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Monkeys and Mountains Adventure Travel
https://monkeysandmountains.com/
Adventure by day, luxury by night. Monkeys on request.
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5 Surprising Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Language Learning
If your progress in a foreign language has fallen short of your goals, you may be sabotaging your efforts without even knowing it. Watch out for these five... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Mainport Hotel in Rotterdam: A Review
The Mainport Hotel is one of Rotterdam's newest hotels opened in May. It offers sleek design and harbour views. I really enjoyed my stay. Read more
Posted on 22 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Abseiling from the Euromast: The Highest Abseil in Europe
Abseiling from the Euromast, the highest abseil in Europe is so much fun. It's a must-do for all adrenalin junkies when in Rotterdam. Read more
Posted on 22 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Nyungwe Forest: A Hidden Gem in Rwanda
Nyungwe Forest in Rwanda is home to 25% of all the primates in Africa, 275 different species of bird and has E. Africa's only canopy walk. It's one of... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Hiking the Luxembourg Ardennes
The Luxembourg Ardennes offers 23 hiking trails for a whopping 400km of trails! Castles, medieval villages and themed paths make it worth a visit. Read more
Posted on 11 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Mountain Gorilla Mother and Baby Photo
Mountain gorilla mother and baby photo taken in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Stayed tuned for the full story.... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Primate Safari in Rwanda: My Dream Trip
I'm soooooo excited to announce that as I write this I am about to begin my dream trip, something I've waited years and years for.....a Primate Safari in Rwanda! Read more
Posted on 02 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Alpenresort Schwarz: The Ultimate Spa Getaway
The Alpenresort Schwarz located in Tyrol, Austria is the ultimate spa experience and it's just a 2 hour drive from Munich! It even made me not hate saunas so... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Hiking in Luxembourg: An Overview
When you think of places to hike, Luxembourg is likely not the first place that comes to mind.It wasn’t for me at least. But that was before I spent three... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Hiking to Krimml Waterfall: Europe’s Highest Waterfall
Krimml Waterfall is the highest waterfall in Europe and the world’s fifth highest waterfall! It’s no wonder the 380 meter (1246 ft) waterfalls are one of... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
The Zulu: South Africa’s Largest Ethnic Group
The Zulu in South Africa are a fascinating people.As South Africa’s largest ethnic group they suffered heavily under apartheid and state sanctioned... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Neuschwanstein: The Most Overrated Castle in Germany
Saying that Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany’s most famous castle and one of the most popular in all of Europe is a bold statement, that will probably get me... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Leipzig Zoo: My Favorite Zoo in Germany
Leipzig Zoo is my favorite zoo in Germany. It might have something to do with Monkey Island where visitors can walk alongside free roaming/thieving squirrel... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Durban: Lasting Impressions
Durban is a complex city full of paradoxes. Traditional healers work in the metropolis, while zen can be found in the waves near the business district. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Bamberg: Germany’s Largest UNESCO Site
Bamberg is Germany's largest UNESCO World Heritage Site and the third largest in Europe. In my opinion it's also the prettiest city in Bavaria with a whopping... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Is Owning a Castle on Your Travel Checklist?
Guest post by Clare Dyckhoff from GapYearEscapePhoto courtesy of Wikipedia CommonsWhen you’re travelling around a new place, you often have a set list of... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Easter Colors of Burghausen, Germany
I came to Burghausen to visit the longest castle in Europe, I left feeling ready for Easter and thinking it’s one of the prettiest Old Towns in all of Bavaria! Read more
Posted on 24 March 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Les Halles De Lyon: Gourmet Paradise
Les Halles de Lyon is a gourmet's paradise. I knew that a market in the gastronomical capital of France was going to be good I just didn't realize how good Read more
Posted on 19 February 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
The Only Allergen Free Restaurant in Lyon
Traveling with food allergies can be extremely difficult.Language barriers and lack of knowledge about local ingredients add to the frustrating task of finding... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Laughter Yoga: The Universal Language
When was the last time that you purposefully made a complete fool out of yourself?I’m talking something like dancing around in circles while wildly waving your... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL