Tag: Slovak Tatras
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Wildflowers of the Tatras: A photo essay
As mentioned in the post on my adventure on the Slovak side of the Tatras, Life is precious, don’t let it slip away, I was totally captivated by the stunning array of wildflowers on my hike out of the mountains. After staring up at pinnacles of towering rock for days, I was delighted with the…
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Life is precious, don’t let it slip away (Tatras, Slovakia)
(June 12 -14, 2026) –dadadadadadadadadadadadadada!…….daa-daaa-daaahhh!….indecipherable Slovak lyrics follow… “So, what is he singing about?” I ask my new acquaintance, Vlado, a jolly, broad shouldered man leading an outdoors group from his region of Orava on a trip to the Zelene Pleso hut, as we bask in the golden hour light illuminating all of the natural…
