Category Archives: Adventure

Conquering Mt. Kerinci – the Highest Volcano in Indonesia

Posted on September 30, 2015 by jipp

So, I have just returned from Indonesia to tick something off the bucketlist – this time to the West of Sumatra, an island just on the other side of the Strait of Malacca from the Malaysian Peninsular. With over 130 … Continue reading →

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The Great Thing

Posted on September 28, 2015 by jipp

“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it – … Continue reading →

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Longing for a Mountain

Posted on September 19, 2015 by jipp

It really is true. The best view comes after the hardest climb.  I took this picture from just outside the tent that I stayed in on the evening of my climb to the peak of Mt. Fansipan – the highest … Continue reading →

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