Marin Headlands
Easily one of the best National Parks in the Bay Area, Marin Headlands offers views of the San Francisco Bay and skyline, Golden Gate Bridge, Pacific Ocean, and the rolling […]
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Dog friendly trails & places
Morning Trails in San Diego
There is no better way to wake up then to the fresh air and a short walk to invigorate the body. Both the Point Loma trail, easily accessible from downtown […]
Nahal Me’arot: the caves of old
The Carmel Forest is most commonly known for picturesque sea views, within the shade of pines. Less well known are the four caves were, in 1929, Dorothy Jarod, a British […]
Trail Notes – Yam el Yam (Sea to Sea)
A 3 to 4 day trek from the Mediterranean Sea to the Kinneret (Sea of Galili), across northern Israel. The whole journey lasts 75-80 km. There are several options to divide […]
Hof HaSharon Nature Reserve
An easy 2 Km hike along the Mediterranean coastline. This short hike is perfect for a picnic with kids, an afternoon stroll, or sunset. The cliffs are breathtaking but prone […]
Public Transportation for Dogs (Cats too)
Be it taxis,buses, or trains, do not leave the furr-ball behind! Israel is extremely pet friendly. Here are the things to know: Dogs are allowed in taxis, buses, and trains […]
Monterey & Carmel By The Sea
One could write endlessly on all the wonderful places tucked away in the central to northern coast of California, but rather then ramble on forever, here is a list my […]
The Whites, Appalachian Trail, Oct. 2012
Sefunim Cave, Mount Carmel Region
An easy morning or afternoon trail, Nehal Sefunim, leads past the abandoned quarries in the valley to a medium-sized cave (Sefunim cave). The cave itself has a large foray, with […]
Old Forge, Adirondack Mountains
It is time to remind people that New York has so much more to offer besides the Big Apple. With lush forests, the Fulton Chain of lakes, and roaming black […]
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