Foto Friday – A Reminder To Live Every Moment Of Our Lives To The Fullest

Not a photo this week but instead a nice little video to remind us all of why it’s important to have a little bit of adventure and travel in our lives. It’s a bit cheesy in places and has unmistakably been produced with the North American market in mind but that doesn’t detract from the core message that it’s endeavouring to convey and that’s the same in any language….so please enjoy.

The Laugavegur Icelandic Trek 2013

Iceland

I have decided to make my way to Iceland in July to have a bash at the Laugavegur hiking trail. The Laugavegur or Laugavegurinn (as it’s sometimes known) hiking trail is 55 kilometres long and is the most popular route through the wild Icelandic Highlands, one of last truly untouched wilderness areas left in Europe.

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Something more important than fear!

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” – Ambrose Redmoon

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The late great Fredrik Ericsson ascending Laila Peak
“The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all!”

Foto Friday – Star Ferry (Victoria Harbour), Hong Kong

Star Ferry (Victoria Harbour)

The famous Star Ferry plying its trade across the busy Victoria Harbour Hong Kong. The fleet of twelve ferries operate four routes across the harbour carrying 26 million people a year. They are the best (and cheapest) way to see the Hong Kong skyline.