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From Bucovina
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From Murderer!
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From Cycling to Shropshire
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From Diedro UBSA
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From A Nice Weekend in Varna
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From Niagara Falls
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From East Cumbria Search Panel
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From Gimmer
Bucovina is a territory in the North-Eastern part of Romania and it's famous for its painted monasteries that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage.
Judit, my Hungarian colleague, who works now in Amsterdam is here in Bucharest on a project. During the week we work together and in the weekends we travel to explore the beauties of Romania.
We went to see friends in Newport, Shropshire yesterday. Richard deviated the journey to pick up his new car in Stoke, so I took the opportunity to cycle to Shropshire. The 43 mile journey wasn’t quite as quick as I’d hoped, partly because I went the wrong way, but mostly because there was a head …
The Penon de Ifac dominates Calpe, Costa Blanca, and Diedro UBSA is the classic route on the vast south face.
Two weeks ago I decided to visit the Bulgarian seaside near Varna. It is only 260 km from Bucharest and its beach called Golden Sand is a very popular seaside resort. And it's super cheap, too!
I spent last week in Niagara at the International Association of Hydrogeologists Congress. We arrived pretty late at night and looking out of my hotel window at some unearthly hour in the morning I could see a huge dinosaur, a ferris wheel and a steaming volcano; I thought I was in Las Vegas. Thankfully when …
I don’t understand imperial measurements: and typically the Americans add extra levels of screwiness!
Sunday was my second day out training with the Kendal Mountain Rescue Team. The training was a joint exercise led by Penrith – the East Cumbria Search Panel…
The forecast was for sun and Astrid had called to say she had a pass out.
