Torres del Paine W Trek
Torres del Paine was easily one of the hardest and most rewarding hiking trips I have ever done. From the outside, it looks like one of those perfect dream adventures. Jagged to...
Travel Articles
Trips, hikes, places, and on-the-ground notes about what was worth seeing and why.
Celebrating Our Book in Iceland
To celebrate the release of our new book, , Ender and I took a nice trip to Iceland. Here’s a relaxed recap of our fiveday journey. Day 1: The Golden Circle We kicked off our tr...
From Las Vegas to Canyons
Last Friday, I flew to Las Vegas, not for the casinos, but for an adventure that promised the raw beauty of the American Southwest. I went to the hotel and crashed. My journey i...
A Weekend Getaway to Malta
Last weekend, I swapped the cold Dublin for the Mediterranean sun with a trip to Malta. My journey started on Friday evening. I left Dublin at 7 pm and, after a few hours in the...
A Weekend in Amsterdam
Ender was in Europe for a business trip and wanted to meet, so we picked Amsterdam and made a weekend out of it. We landed on Friday night and went straight to the hotel, droppe...
A Sunny Day in Edinburgh
My alarm went off at 4:45 in the morning so I could catch a flight from Dublin to Edinburgh. It was one of those days that starts a bit brutally, but once you are moving, you ar...
Hiking Trip to Errigal Mountain and The Stairway to Heaven
On May 20th, we set out from Dublin at 6:30 pm, embarking on a memorable hiking adventure to Errigal Mountain and the Stairway to Heaven. The trip began with a peaceful drive to...
Passing Through Bulgaria
I originally wanted to go to Turkey, but the flight to Bulgaria was cheap. Since I had never seen Bulgaria before, I decided to pass through it instead of going straight on. Tha...
Blessington Greenway Trail
The Blessington Greenway Trail is a hidden gem in the heart of the Wicklow countryside, offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The picturesque...
Visiting Vienna in January
Vienna is a city steeped in history and culture, and no trip to the city would be complete without visiting some of its most famous palaces and churches. I decided to go to Vien...
Pamukkale, Ephesus, Bodrum
On my last visit to Turkey, I had a chance to visit the western part of Turkey, specifically Pamukkale, Ephesus, and Bodrum. I spent a day in each of the cities. I think a day w...
Erzurum Gezisi
Kısa zaman önce Erzurum'a gitme şansı buldum. Erzurum'a gün ortasında vardık. Vardığımız gibi de Şeyyurt Cağ kebaba gittik. İnternette okuduğum birçok yorumdan sonra, daha ünlü...
Lough Ouler in May
The hike for lough ouler is one of those that can get tricky. The terrain is boggy. It can get slippery. I saw many people lose their balance and go directly into the mud. If yo...
A Trip To My Village
I was born in a remote village in Turkey, in the northeastern province of Bayburt. It is called Gökçedere, named after the small river that divides the village into two parts. T...
Bray Head Walk
Bray Head is one of those walks that is easy to underestimate, especially if you live in Dublin and keep telling yourself you will do it some other weekend. I went on a clear da...
Wicklow Mountains
There are not that many days in Ireland when it is sunny and calm at the same time. This Sunday was one of them, so I got in the car and drove into the Wicklow Mountains without...
Roma
Uzun süredir dişe dokunur bir şey yazmıyordum. Yakın zamanda İtalya'ya gitme fırsatım oldu. Bu yazıda Roma'yı kendi penceremden paylaşacağım. Roma'yı kafamda eski ve yeni Roma o...