Alex Berger – Page 14 – VirtualWayfarer

BackpackingApril 17, 2014July 15, 2014

An Instagram Tour of Chianti in 15 Photos

I recently had the pleasure of spending a week wandering through Tuscany. As part of the trip, the local tourism boards invited me on a three day blog trip in the Chianti hills focusing on the area…

Friday Photo GalleryApril 11, 2014

Aged Paint – Weekly Travel Photo

Just around the corner from Kastellet, Copenhagen's historic star-shaped fortress, are a series of old buildings dating to the 1600s which served as the fortress' military barracks and naval dorms. Painted a vibrant mi…

Friday Photo GalleryMarch 21, 2014

Moonrise Over Ouray – Weekly Travel Photo

Situated in the heart of southwestern Colorado the small town of Ouray rests at the foot of spectacular mountains. Made famous by its hot springs the sleepy little town also serves as a nexus from which ribbon-like …

BackpackingMarch 12, 2014February 21, 2017

A 7 Day Road Trip Through Rural Scotland

Scotland. The land of primal music, men in kilts, Braveheart, and scotch. It is easily my favorite country in Europe. T…

AfricaMarch 12, 2014March 12, 2014

The Night Rider’s Lament

(Family Photo, Europe, 1995) There's an old country classic that has always resonated with me. It's one of my favorites and always touches my soul in a way few songs are able to. The song, Night Rider's Lament, is a…

Friday Photo GalleryFebruary 28, 2014

Mush! – Weekly Travel Photo

When the news arrived that I had won a trip from Denmark to the sleepy town of Churchill, which sits nestled along the banks of the Hudson bay in central Canada, I was excited and unsure what to expect. A few weeks later I found myself standing astride a dog sled as a pack of extremely well car…

BackpackingFebruary 27, 2014February 27, 2014

Nude Austrian Saunas For Beginners

There are moments in every person's life where you pause and ask yourself...how did I end up right here, in this moment, at this point in time? For me, one such moment came in the form of a sweat covered, completely na…

Friday Photo GalleryFebruary 21, 2014

The View From Assisi – Weekly Travel Photo

Situated in the heart of the rich Umbrian countryside the hilltop town of Assisi embodies the aura, charm, and personality of Italian hilltop cities. The view from the historic city is enchanting and takes in a vist…

BackpackingFebruary 17, 2014

A Taxi Adventure Gone Right

This post kicks off a brand new series of youtube videos which I'll be posting over the next few weeks. In them I delve into my trove of travel adventures, dig out some of my favorite stories, and share them. The goal…

Friday Photo GalleryFebruary 9, 2014

Cherry Blossoms – Weekly Travel Photo

Spring in Washington D.C. is a magical time. The weather is starting to change. The city is slowly coming out of its winter hibernation and both tourists and residents alike start to wander the sweeping boulevards a…