Alex Berger – Page 15 – VirtualWayfarer

BackpackingJanuary 15, 2014

Why Scotland Is Europe’s Must See Destination [Video]

Europe is a wealth of gorgeous destinations. To pick one as a favorite is impossible and yet, there is one country I find myself returning to over and over. It is an addiction, and one which I gladly embrace. Out of all of the countries in Europe, the natural beauty of Scotland's north western coa…

Friday Photo GalleryJanuary 10, 2014

A Bridge in Ghent – Weekly Travel Photo

There is a magical charm to walking historic European cities in the crisp cool air of a fall evening. While wandering the historic center of the Belgian city of Ghent, I found myself pausing beside the intricate pat…

BackpackingJanuary 7, 2014January 7, 2014

Men, It Is Long Past Time to Study Abroad

Despite these massive surges in the number of students studying abroad, it turns out the majority of western exchange students are women. This has left educators and study abroad students alike asking themselves, "Wh…

Friday Photo GalleryJanuary 4, 2014

A Lion Cub At Sunset – Weekly Travel Photo

With a glimmer of light reflected in its eye this young lion club relaxed with its brothers and sisters in South Luangwa National Park in Zambia. The cubs' mothers were out hunting and enjoying some free time away f…

AsiaDecember 28, 2013January 1, 2015

2013 – A Year of Travel In 65 Color Photographs

Durness, Scotland Bodrum, Turkey…

Friday Photo GalleryDecember 27, 2013

Danish Tulips – Weekly Travel Photo

It is currently winter here in Copenhagen. The weather is floating between 0 and 6 degrees Celsius and has me dreaming of summer. This week's photo was taken this past spring in Copenhagen and showcases the gorgeous forms of a sea of tulips in the Danish national colors (red and white). In sp…

AsiaDecember 23, 2013July 30, 2014

2013 – A Year of Travel In 65 Black and White Photographs

Ouray, Colorado, USA Durness, Scotland…

BackpackingDecember 22, 2013July 14, 2014

Dashcam Footage From Northern Scotland

Ever wondered what it would be like to drive the tiny two-way one-lane roads that thread their way through the rural Scottish countryside? Wonder no longer - during my recent roadtrip through Northern Scotland I tossed …

Friday Photo GalleryDecember 20, 2013

Perito Moreno Glacier and A Jacket Review – Weekly Travel Photo

If you maintain a bucket list it's time that you get out your pen and add hiking a glacier to it. The experience is incredible. Of all the blues I've seen during my travels I think that glacial blue is, hands down, my…

Friday Photo GalleryNovember 22, 2013

The Polar Bear Throat Hold – Weekly Travel Photo

Playing, fighting or somewhere in between? That's the question I found myself pondering repeatedly over the three days I spent on the frozen Canadian tundra just outside of the remote town of Churchill in central Ca…