Eastern Delight

An enticing mix of countries, languages and governments, Europe has a myriad of great outdoor adventures, some for the intrepid types, others for the laid back mellow travelers....

Rolf Palmberg describes a hike to the Finnish-Swedish-Norwegian tripoint in the Malla Nature Reserve, the second largest wilderness area in Finland....

Protected territories, national parks and nature reserves are amongst the outstanding riches of a country. Bulgaria really is a rich country - high mountains, deep gorges and abysses, steep rocks and caves, springs gushing out, roaring waterfalls, cool climate, wild fruit and medical plants, rare and endangered species, and more....