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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Are You a Responsible Tourist? #BetterChildProtection
Are you a responsible tourist? I thought I was until I answered negatively to 6 out of these 7 questions. Being a responsible tourist isn't always as easy or... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Nuremberg Christmas Market: What to Really See and Do
The Nuremberg Christmas Market is Germany’s most famous and one of it’s most traditional markets.That also means it’s a popular attraction, drawing in over 2... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Marché De Noël (Christmas Market) in Grenoble, France
The Marché de Noël (Christmas Market) in Grenoble, France is magical!The festive atmosphere with its thousands of twinkling lights strung from tree to tree is... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Grenoble in Photos: Integrated Works of 19th and 21st Century Artists
The Musée de Grenoble (Grenoble Museum) is one of the most prestigious art museums in France. I particularly loved the paintings of Grenoble from 19th century... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Cycling in Costa Brava=Finding Hidden Gems
Cycling ia great way to explore Costa Brava and discover some of its hidden gems that most tourists don’t know about.There are 125km of cycling paths for all... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Loving the Festival of Lights in Lyon
The Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in Lyon, France is simply incredible!For four days each year the city turns into an open air theatre where... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber: One of My Favorite German Christmas Markets
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is one of the best-preserved medieval towns I’ve ever been to! It’s an 800-year-old town on the Romantic Road situated approximately... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
A Medieval Treat from the Nuremberg Christmas Market
Have you tried the medieval treat from the Nuremberg Christmas Market?You probably have, even if you’ve never stepped foot in Nuremberg. But you may not have ha... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Monkey Mania: Macaques in Thailand
Monkey mania is a new series on Monkeys and Mountains. Today's monkeys are papaya loving macaques in Thailand. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
L’Hermione: A French Frigate Provides Unlikely Inspiration
L'Hermione is a French Frigate over 200 years old. She is being re-constructed in Rochefort, France and was an unlikely source of inspiration for me. Read more
Posted on 28 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Following in Gaudi’s Footsteps in Barcelona
Barcelona is the best place to follow in the footsteps of Gaudi. In one day I visited 5 of his UNESCO sites. But be warned Gaudi leaves big shoes to fill. Read more
Posted on 27 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Observing Endangered Samango Monkeys in iSimangaliso Wetland Park
iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa. It comprises an incredible 280 km of protected coastline and is home to 1200 crocs an... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Living Like a Local in Girona in My Wimdu Apartment
I loved staying in my Wimdu apartment in Girona, Spain in large part because it offered me a built in community which is the epitome of living like a local. Read more
Posted on 20 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Moorwald: The Most Entertaining 4km I’ve Ever Walked
The bog forest (Moorwald) in Bad Leonfelden, Austria is the most entertaining 4km I've ever walked. Where else do you find healing, playing and hiking? Read more
Posted on 19 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS, TRAVEL, TREK -
Hidden Barcelona: A Photojourney
Third time is the charm! That's when I discovered a hidden Barcelona that I had missed on my previous visits to one of my favorite European cities. Read more
Posted on 13 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa: Bad Leonfelden, Austria
The lobby of the Falkensteiner Hotel in Bad Leonfelden, Austria definitely makes an impact.I could sum up by visit to the Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa in Bad... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
What It’s Really Like to Stay in a Castle Hotel in Germany
Like many girls, I dreamed of being a princess, not one of those damsels in distress but a kick-ass smart modern princess. Having not a drop of royal blood,... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
A Glimpse into Swazi Traditional Living
The first thing that became very apparent to me about Swazi traditional living was that these guys know how to dance! I mean really dance. Read more
Posted on 09 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Paragliding in Alpe Di Siusi (Seiser Alm)
Paragliding has long been on my bucket list, but doing it over Alpe di Suisi (Seiser Alm) in Italy was absolutely breathtaking. Read more
Posted on 03 November 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Isle of Aix: The Ultimate R&R Getaway
The Isle of Aix ( Île d'Aix in French) is just a short ferry ride from Fouras, on the west coast of France, but worlds away. Read more
Posted on 31 October 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL