Lazarow World-Hike-About

In case we forget , which is not possible, a visit to the Drakensberg (Mountains) is a reminder of one of the world’s premier hiking areas (our opinion, of course). We are often asked to name the best region we’ve hiked. We no longer even try to provide an answer because we live in a beautiful world and it’s almost foolish to formulate which is best—besides, we've only seen a mere fraction that's on offer—only hundredths of a percent. The criteria for judgment are exhaustive. The time of visit to a place whether it be sunrise or sunset, snow-capped mountains and volcanoes, autumn or spring colors, one’s mood, fitness, and state of mind all go into the formula. Having refuted any reason to give an opinion, we will contradict ourselves and state we are hard-pressed to argue against the Drakensberg as the premier locale. Perhaps our favorite day-hike is the walk from the Sentinel car park via the chain ladders to the Tugela Falls close to the peak of Mont-aux-Sources and...