Coll de Rates

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Coll de Rates is popular viewing point in Spain. It is possible to hike to it from the village of Alcalali, following route PR-CV 425-158. There are two different routes up, so you could make a loop.  GETTING THERE Benidorm … Continued

Umbria del Miravete

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Umbria del Miravete is very short but also very steep hike in Spain. It is only about 10km away from Murcia. This short hike offers great views on the valley, on nice day, you will be able to see the … Continued

Lanaken

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Village Lanaken in Belgium has various hiking trails through nature passing lakes, various woodlands, castle or sand dunes. Most trails start at Pietersheim which has various facilities including public restroom, big children playground and mini zoo. Some trails are crossing … Continued

What kind of clothes for Kilimanjaro

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DAY 1 – Short sleeves Tshirt, super thin long sleeve Tshirt, hard-shell jacket, baseball hat, hiking pants with zipped off legs, trail runners, gaitors Choosing the right clothes for Kilimanjaro is important step for successful summit. Unless you hike more … Continued

Luttenberg loop

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Luttenberg is small village in Netherlands. There are few trails which can be combined. While it is not the most spectacular hike even, it is very quiet and peaceful and offers great views along traditional Dutch farmlands and forests.  GETTING … Continued

Lommelse Sahara

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Lommelse Sahara in Belgium is sand dune by a lake surrounded by forrest. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers and trail runners. There are several well marked trails. In addition, it is geocaching paradise with over 100 geocaches in the area … Continued

Hygiene on Kilimanjaro

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Hygiene on Kilimanjaro is interesting topic. If you are not used to camping, this will require some adjustments, but there are ways to keep comfortable.  Important note: I have done Lemosho route, other routes might be slightly different, but in … Continued

Kilimanjaro tipping

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Kilimanjaro tipping can be bit confusing. Is it mandatory? Who do I need to tip and how does it work?  DIFFERENT ROLES  Porter Porter is a person, who is carrying heavy load. They also set up the campsite and fetch … Continued