Tag: mountains

Heiligenblut, Austrian Alps

Manos Lianopoulos December 13, 2017 7924 548 Comments

Heiligenblut, Austria

Leaving Austria’s tallest mountain, Grossglockner, behind, I’m now moving south to Heilengblut. It’s raining, and even though it’s August, there was snow in the pass. However, the more I descended the better the weather got, as the clouds gradually disappeared. I am really happy because this particular

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The Eagle’s nest and lake Konigssee

Manos Lianopoulos October 6, 2017 12833 96 Comments

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It’s day two of our road trip that started in Venice. We have crossed the Dolomites, Innsbruck and are now heading to Berchtesgaden in southern Bavaria. There we will visit the Eagles Nest of Hitler and Lake Koninkgsee, which means “The Kings Sea”. The distance is 155 km and will take about two hours of Read More

Exploring the Dolomites and Innsbruck by Motorcycle

Manos Lianopoulos December 21, 2016 12285 20 Comments

Dolomites and Innsbruck

My summer 2016 road trip to Italy, Austria, Germany and Slovenia begins in Venice. In this video, I am going through the Dolomites and more specifically, Pordoi Pass and Sella Pass, in order to reach Innsbruck, where I am planning to show you its city center.

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Karpenisi, a Mountainous Resort in Central Greece

Manos Lianopoulos December 12, 2016 26056 156 Comments

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December 27th, 2015. I’ve just spent Christmas in Aigio where I begin my trip to Karpenisi. A beautiful mountainous area of central Greece where I will show you some points of interest.

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Road trip to the villages of Mount Parnonas

Manos Lianopoulos October 27, 2016 27751 320 Comments

οδοιπορικό πάρνωνας

A road trip that I did on July 2015 at the slopes of Mount Parnonas, where I intended to explore some of the picturesque villages that lie in this beautiful area.

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Hiking in Mount Olympus, Greece

Manos Lianopoulos February 27, 2015 23083 57 Comments

πεζοπορία στον Όλυμπο

The highest mountain in Greece and the second highest in the Balkans, after Rila in Bulgaria. A compact yet enormous mass that imposingly dominates the borders of Macedonia and Thessaly. An important area that has special biodiversity, in 1938 it was declared as the first national park in Greece. It is a mountain known

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