The wax palm tree, stretching up to sixty metres into the precipitated air of Valle de Cocora (Cocora Valley), Columbia, is perhaps one of the most strikingly peculiar tress of all time. Although it's much taller than a palm tree you might find at Palm Springs in California, it still retains the same girth, making it... Continue Reading →
K2 – The Mountain of Death
"Blinded by altitude sickness, his mind and body seemed to crumble in slow motion due the starvation of oxygen to his brain on these menacing slopes. 'Dark days are coming', he whispers to himself as he inexorably staggers and stumbles helplessly down the precipitous abyss of the mountain" - K2 survivor Any form of derivative... Continue Reading →
Five Abandoned Islands You’ve Never Heard Of
Scattered unpredictably across the vast oceans of the seven seas exist forgotten worlds - lost worlds devoured in history and the tears of the past. Worlds battered by waves and drenched in salt. The most intriguing thing about deserted islands is that they're so dreadfully empty. Abandoned factories, houses, churches and other dusty buildings are... Continue Reading →
This is an Incredible Picture of Mount Fuji, Japan
Ah yes, the infamous sacred Mt. Fuji located on Honshu Island in Japan. This symetrical giant, standing 3,776 metres tall, is the tallest mountain in Japan. The active stratovolcano is also one of the three most holy mountains throughout the entire Land of the Rising Sun, and is the most ascended mountain on the planet,... Continue Reading →
Costa Rica – Hell’s Paradise
Every intrinsic jungle path leads to a steamy waterfall, or a golden beach, or a volcano - Costa Rica exhibits an organic land of mother nature's finest creations. The country of just under five million, located at the heart of the blissful Americas, is an explosion of everything a backpacker could possibly ask for, with... Continue Reading →
The Devil’s Pool, Victoria Falls – Swim with Satan
As much as I'm the exact opposite of what anyone could call a 'traveler' having never set foot out of my own home country (Scotland), I have to say, this is certainly another compelling thrill for my travel bucket list. Perching my pale Scottish cheeks on the brink of the largest waterfall on Earth, in... Continue Reading →
Travelling the World Should be Everyone’s Life Goal
I wrote that title as if I'm some sort of hardened veteran nomad that's sailed the seven sea's and conquered the Great Wall of China, but as a matter of fact, I've not even been able to set foot out of my own home country. But, my main goal in life does consist of traveling... Continue Reading →