Author Archives: Rupert Parker
The Great Walser Trail at Walserweg. Hike Austria’s historic mountain trail.
30/11/2017 .
Hiking in the Jungfrau region. A unique mix of lakes waterfalls and soaring mountains.
20/11/2017 .
Since the 19th century, Interlaken has been a magnet for tourists coming to Switzerland. It’s the gateway to hiking in the Jungfrau Region with its unique mix of lakes, waterfalls and mountains.
Read the full story hereBest Hiking Footwear. Get comfortable on the trails.
06/11/2017 .
Rupert Parker offers his selection of the best hiking footwear
Read the full story hereUzbekistan Wine Route
31/10/2017 .
In Uzbekistan, most of the population practise Islam so it’s surprising that it’s packed with vineyards. Indeed, during Soviet Union times, it was the major producer of sweet wines, partnering with Georgia who produced the drier stuff.
Read the full story hereTale of the Unspunnen in Interlaken
17/09/2017 .
Rupert Parker braves the rain at the tenth edition of the Unspunnen – the Swiss Wrestling, National Costume and Alpine Herdsmen’s Festival, held in Interlaken.
Read the full story hereMore Jackets for Anywhere
15/09/2017 .
Rupert Parker continues his series on Jackets for anywhere. This time he tackles jackets that can shrink to fit carry on luggage.
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