During the apex of the global pandemic in 2020 a remote family member passed away quietly in a nursing home where she had been living in her last years. She was well over ninety, and due to the circumstances at that time only a very small group of people … read more
The Sierra Nevada (“snow-clad mountain range”) is a well-known skiing region in Andalusia, but you can make there lots of nice mountain hikes and mountain climbs too.
In fact, the highest mountains in continental Spain are located in this easily accessible mountain range (the highest Spanish mountain however is Pico del Teide on Tenerife).
Especially easy to ascend even during the winter season is the second highest peak Pico del … read more
Hiking tours from Zans (Rifugio Zannes, 1680 meters AMSL; parking lot and bus stop) to Sass Rigais (3025 meters AMSL) via Mittagsscharte (2597 meters AMSL), descent on the same route.
Sass Rigais is a mountain located in the so-called Geislergruppe in the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy.
This tour is difficult and demanding … read more
