Tag: “El Monte Lodge”

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  1. The perks of Travel

    Morning coffee at the main El Monte lodge in Mindo, Ecuador is the way to start your day.

  2. National Park: "Ordesa y Monte Perdido" (Spain)

    Whether you're interested in hiking or not, Ordesa Valley is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Europe.

  3. Cabinas El Mirador Lodge

    Cabinas El Mirador Lodge is an excellent place to stay in Drake Bay, on Costa Rica's beautiful Osa Peninsula. The view is exceptional...

  4. Five El Nido Myths Dispelled

    Tourists wanting to get a taste of the sand, sea, and seafood of a "small fishing town" may need to have a few things cleared up.

  5. If These Boats Could Talk

    If you listen hard enough, each of these boats has an interesting story to tell.

  6. El Nido: What to Do in the Closest Thing to Paradise

    The best thing about El Nido is its awe-inspiring natural beauty. The next best thing is the variety of ways available for exploring.

  7. The Pork Roast Tourism Study

    Travel can be splendid. Exhilrating.

  8. Ascent to the Land of the Raramuri

    Ascending Mexico's Copper Canyon by train, the journey is the magic.

  9. National Park of "Ordesa y Monte Perdido"

    The National Park of "Ordesa y Monte Perdido" is situated in the Spanish side of the Pyrenees at Huesca, Aragón.
    Declared a National Park in 1918 by a Royal Decree, this IUCN Category II National Park becomes every year meeting point for mountaineers and
    families around Europe and even overseas.
    Today it has 156 km² and it's included in the Biosphere Reserve of "Ordesa-Viñamala" declared by UNESCO in 1997.

    Its orography is dominated by the calcareous mass (the biggest of Europe) of the massiff of the Three "Sorores", "Treserols", whose greater elevation is the "Monte Perdido" (3355m), from which in a more or less radial form descend a series of impressive mountainous crests and glacial valleys beeing the most characteristic the "Ordesa Canyon (or Valley)".

    In the French territory it's called "Pyrenees" National Park and it shares with Spain wonderful places like the "Circus of Gavarnie" (a glacial cirque with the highest waterfall in Europe with more than 400 meters of vertical fall) or the impressive "Brecha de Rolando -Brèche de Roland in french-" a natural gap, 40m across and 100m high at an altitude of 2804m.

  10. Bus-celona

    A mini sightseeing trip to the spacious, lighthearted and magical city of Barcelona on the Mediterranean.