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Climbing Mount Sinai: a hike of a lifetime (Egypt) – part 1
1:20 a.m.: as the door of our private tour bus opened up, I felt a strong wind blowing in my face. Sand gravel blew quickly toward me and I had to look down to …
Preparing for climbing Mount Sinai: Part II
Part II – If you missed Part I please click here. How safe is it? You may wonder about safety. Climbing at night if you have never done it before, may …
A ride well worth it: stunning vistas and a fascinating old monastery make unforgettable lifetime memories
One year while staying outside of Le Grand Bornand in the Aravis mountains for a two week summer vacation with my parents, we decided to drive to a monastery …