Khati, India

Approaching the village of Khati, India on a Pindari Glacier Trek. About the Photographer Rowan Castle is a travel photographer and founder of Merapi Adventure Travel, which specializes in small group treks and cultural tours in India. They also offer a a selection of classic treks in the Indian Himalayas. Do you have a guest […]

Tengjhih National Forest

Tengjhih National Forest is a hiker’s dream. Located in the mountains proper (ranging from 500-1500 meters above sea level), it is a welcome pocket of fresh air and nature. Better yet, it is only an hour and a half scoot from Kaohsiung. There are many hiking loops to choose from; the one we completed on […]

Maolin, Taiwan

Maolin has quickly become one of my favorite weekend getaways, as its convenient location close to Kaohsiung makes a weekend trip effortless. The fresh air and variety of hiking trails keeps the destination exciting and new, and the cozy De En Gorge offers a great place to get a good night’s rest. Also, seeing as […]

Mount Rinjani

View from the summit of Mount Rinjani, located on the  island of Lombok in Indonesia. About the Photographer Rowan Castle is a travel photographer currently residing in Indonesia. To see more of Rowan’s stunning photos, check out his Flickr page. Do you have a photo you’d like to submit for Photo of the Week?  Please send […]