Velika Planina in the Snow
A few shots from a sensational hike on Wednesday to Mala planina and Velika planina, a high...
From the Summit of Vojak – Istria Day Hikes
Here are a few views from the summit of Vojak in northern Croatia’s Učka range, at 1396m/4580ft, the highest point on the Istrian...
In Transit: Stockholm to Frankfurt
24 August 2020. Mid-afternoon. Lufthansa. Full flight, Masks mandatory. All images were taken within 15 minutes of take-off....
In Transit: Szekesfehervar to Ljubljana
On the IC 246, which originated in Budapest and traveled onward to the Slovenian port city of...
Slovenia’s Martuljek Mountain Group – Notebook and Image Gallery
Here is a brief introduction to Slovenia’s Martuljek mountain group, considered by many to be one of the most rugged and picturesque...
Chasing Usain Bolt
From early 2008 when he set his first world record until the end of 2017 when he finally announced his retirement, my summers largely...
A 72-Hour Bout With Cholera
I’ve read Love in the Time of Cholera twice. It’s among my favorite books. The first time was...
90-Second Slovenian Alpine Museum Advisor
Anyone who’s passed through knows that Slovenia is very much an alpine country. The connection to its mountains, both cultural and...
Athlete Refugee Team Member Nait-Hammou: ‘I’m here to give hope’
On the Olympic postponement: “Honestly, I’m used to suffering. For me, one year is nothing.…