Hiking in Delaware Water Gap

It’s a beautiful October weekend as I explored Delaware Water Gap, a destination that’s on almost every top-X hiking list of Northeastern US. And it’s the best time of the year when rolling hills put on their most vivid autumn colors, a most spectacular feast before brutal lifeless winter took over.

Mount Minsi by Delaware River

Mount Minsi by Delaware River


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Day 4 of 2019 Western US Tour, July 15, to Jackson

After a rather fulfilling day in Salt Lake City, it’s Monday July 15 2019 as we set off from Salt Lake City to Jackson, Wyoming, a small town on the outskirts of Grand Teton National Park.

Grand Teton

Grand Teton

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Hiking Appalachian Trails in Northern Virginia

A typical autumn weekend when I decided to explore some nature. This time I picked two famous routes along Appalachian Trail in Northern Virginia, Buzzard Hill and Raven Rocks.

View from Raven Rocks

View from Raven Rocks

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Hiking in Prince Willilam Forest Park

It’s the first Saturday of September as my friend and I ventured into Prince William Forest Park, the largest pack of greenness near Washington DC measuring 17000 acres yet not known to many residents of the area.

Lawn

Lawn


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Day 6 of Carolinas Vacation, Columbia

The last day of our trip to the Carolinas. We would be visiting South Carolina State House before heading back to New Jersey today.

South Carolina State House

South Carolina State House


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Day 5 of Carolinas Vacation, Charleston Day 2

Our second and last day of touring the historic city of Charleston South Carolina. We had to reach Columbia South Carolina for our overnight lodge, so today we would be visiting Fort Sumter, the place where Civil War started, and then be on our way to Columbia. So much for the historic buildings in downtown Charleston.

Fort Sumter and Distant Charleston

Fort Sumter and Distant Charleston


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Flight Log of Southwest Airlines Flight 3177 from Salt Lake City to Baltimore

After more than two weeks of road trip exploring Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, we were back at Salt Lake City for a night’s rest, before taking a morning flight back to Washington DC where I would be preparing my apartment moveout.

North Sale Lake City Suburb

North Sale Lake City Suburb


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Day 16 of 2019 Western US Tour, July 27, Road Trip to Salt Lake City

Our final day roaming America’s mountain areas for the summer of 2019. The plan of the day was to drive from Kalispell, the gateway to Glacier National Park, to Salt Lake City, where our flight to Washington DC would depart the next day.

Interstate 15

Interstate 15


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Day 3 of 2019 Western US Tour, July 14, Salt Lake City

Sunday July 14, 2019. After landing in Salt Lake City last night, we planned to use the day as a buffer before our road trip to Yellowstone / Glacier National Parks, visiting a few attractions of Salt Lake City while gearing up for two weeks on the road.

Overlooking Salt Lake City

Overlooking Salt Lake City


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Flight Log of Southwest Airlines Flight 2674 from Oakland to Salt Lake City

After spending two days visiting San Francisco, one of the loveliest cities in US by a tourist stand point, we were about to take an evening flight to Salt Lake City.

Taking Off San Francisco Bay

Taking Off San Francisco Bay

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