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Moretti Grand Cru

During my stay in Italy this summer I came across this awesome beer. There is nothing wrong with an ordinary Moretti or Peroni either, but this is in a different class. Warmly recommended.

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HAGLÖFS Trail Mid GTX

Just bought this pair of medium height boots for my everyday walking needs. These are actually so sturdy they can be used for light mountain walks as well. Will be interesting to try out, never bought Haglöfs before.

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Walking on the Azores

Also updated this summer is Andreas Stieglitz’ excellent Azores guide. In my opinion Andreas Stieglitz is one av the absolute best writers, and his books are always to be trusted. I can personally recommend his Sardinia guide too. Read his (German) website.

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New edition: Bodrum to Marmaris

This part of the Turkish coast I did not visit this summer so I cannot comment much on the book, except to say that this is a new edition. As things tend to change very quickly in areas under such high development the only time to go is when the guide books are brand new. … Continue reading »

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New edition: Antalya to Demre

It was just my luck that this new edition was published only days after I stayed in Antalya for a few days early this summer… The edition I had was outdated to the point of being almost unusable. On the other hand, if walking in coastal landscapes are your passion, there is no reason to … Continue reading »

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Walking in Malta

Sunflower have updated their Malta guide this summer. I have used a couple of previous editions and not been entirely happy. I will pass this one by, I already have a very promising Gozo guide to try out (see below)…

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Walking on Cyprus

While we are on the topic of guide books written by Geoff Daniel, I can also mention the latest edition of his Cyprus guide. I used a previous edition back in 2002, and was in general very happy with it.

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Walking on Jersey

Another one for 2013. As always, if you want to buy the book, just click the cover.

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Walking on Guernsey

Just bought this book, and Guernsey will for sure be in the program for next year.

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La Sportiva Typhoon GTX Walking Boots

I needed new boots and as I anticipated next walking season will bring some lighter walks than usual I selected a pair of slightly lighter boots this time. Still my favorite Italian brand La Sportiva. There are in fact several good brands from Italy, and I find Italian boots in general unsurpassed in both quality … Continue reading »

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