This would be my last peak in this stint of the journey. So Kékes was a nice easy one to finish with. Quick Summary • Starting point - ...

Something I'd read before visiting here is that Ukrainians are very proud of their high point, and it's highly celebrated within the...

We were now in a part of Europe that traditional Western tourism doesn't seem to reach. Added to that we were heading to a location right...

Heading straight from our ascent of Musala in Bulgaria, next on the list for us was the Romanian high point. Quick Summary • Starting...

This would be my final and highest peak in the Balkans. The plan was to originally do this in the previous week, but after having some...

Not only is this the second mountain called Mount Olympus this trip but it was also our second military compound in two consecutive peaks...

As Turkey is a transcontinental state, this peak is not the national high point but just the highest mountain in the European part of the...

Quick Summary • Starting point - Babin Zub Hotel • Route taken - Babin Zub, Serbia • Total ascent - 400m • Total length - 15.3 km round...

Interestingly for the lowest peak on the list and the smallest country reconsidered by the UN - the Vatican city actually has no less...

Having managed to string a load of cheap flights together I had worked out a schedule that I was able to attempt to get 6 high points...