Puffins, Norway, Runde

One of the best places to see Puffins in Norway, Runde Island is a top destination for those wanting to see these sea birds up close. The island is located just outside of Norway’s north-western…

Musk Ox, Dovrefjell, Norway

Created in 2002, the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park is located in Eastern Norway, 350 km north of Oslo and barely 150 km south of Trondheim. Close to the Dovre National Park, it extends over a large…

Autumn colors in Lötschental, Switzerland

Here are some photos of the Autumn colors in Lötschental valley, in Switzerland. During a beautiful hike in the middle of these incredible landscapes, along the Lonza river up to the Anenhütte, I was able…

Gran Paradisio, Val de Cogne, Italy

The Val de Cogne is a side valley of the Aosta Valley in Italy. It extends over part of the Gran Paradisio National Park, and includes the summit of the same name. The Val de…

Mont Avic Natural Park, Italy

In Italy, the Mont Avic Natural Park is the first regional natural park in the Aosta Valley, and is located right next to the Gran Paradiso National Park. This protected area partially includes the communes…

Doubs Drought 2018

Here are some pictures of the drought on the Doubs in 2018. The photos were taken during a hike along the “river” to photograph the autumn colors in Switzerland. The Franco-Swiss river, in 2018, saw…

Little hike in Mont Avic park, Italy

Some pictures taken during a quick little hike in Mont Avic park, in Italy,, made in the evening when arriving at the natural park, by the valley of Champorcher. It is a kind of apertizer,…

Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Established in 1922, the Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy (Parco nazionale del Gran Paradiso), is the first Italian national park. Located between the Aosta Valley and Piedmont regions, the park is named after Gran Paradiso…

Areuse Gorges, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

The Areuse Gorges (Gorges de l’Areuse in French) are located in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. Hiking on the trails along the Areuse River is relatively easy, and it is a beautiful walk in…