Andreas Brokalakis
Traveling, hiking and photographing. That's the story! Apart from that I love food, good music and positive people who smile and laugh. Engineer by profession, photographer by heart. Currently located in the island of Crete, Greece.
Explore the Wetlands of the Delta of Evros River
Feres, GreeceEvros is the river that marks the borders between Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria. Its delta is an extensive wetland that is one of the most important wetlands in Europe. It is the refuge for a large number of bird species and especially for wintering birds and those that use it as a migration station. The wetland is especially famous for the flamingos that you may witness there in large numbers. H...
Explore the Medina of Meknes
Meknès, MoroccoMeknes is one of the four Imperial cities of Morocco, located in northern central Morocco and close to Fes. Although it may be overshadowed by the most famous city of Fes, it is actually one of the most important cities of Morocco, with a rich history, culture and very interesting architecture.
As in most northern African arabic cities, the so called Medina is the historic centre of the city. ...
Hike from Meskla to Zourva
Meskla, Greece / 984.3 ft gain
Meskla and Zourva are two villages located at the roots of the White Mountains sierra, island of Crete, Greece. Both villages are easily accessible by road, however there is a path that connects them that is a hiker's paradise. Starting from Meskla, one enters the woods and soon enough arrives at the small gorge of Sarakina. The gorge, despite being short, is very impressive. It follows the ban...
Explore the ksar of Ait Ben Haddou
Aït Benhaddou, MoroccoAït Benhaddou is an ighrem or ksar (meaning a fortified village) along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech in present-day Morocco. It is considered a great example of Moroccan earthen clay architecture and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.
The ksar dates from the 17th century (at least in its current form) and is a labyrinth of connected dwellings surrounde...
Hike around Ouzoud Watefalls
Ouzoud, Morocco
2.5 mi
/ 1968.5 ft gain
Ouzoud waterfalls (or more commonly in Morocco, Cascades d'Ouzoud) is the name of several waterfalls that empty into the El-Abib river gorge. The falls are near the village of Tanaghmeilt approximately150 km northeast of Marrakech. Ouzoud means "the act of grinding grain" in Berber. This seems to be confirmed by the frequent mills in the region.
The waterfalls are approached from their top, whe...
Hike to Látrabjarg Cliffs
65.502446,-24.529488, Iceland
3.7 mi
Látrabjarg is located in the Westfjords of Iceland and marks the westernmost point to the island. It is the largest sea-bird cliff in Europe - a full 14km long and 441m high. It hosts literally million of sea birds and of course the famous puffins. It is one of the best spots to witness, encounter and photograph puffins, as they seem particularly friendly to the human presence.
To reach Látrabj...
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