as we ventured into the uncharted terrains, our eyes were met with scenes that would rekindle the most dormant of spirits; among these, the sight of goats, antecedent carriers of ancient civilizations' burdens, gracefully dotted the landscape. no soul could decry the beauty before us, a vivid tableau where nature's instructions were the only law, a realm where the feeling of prohibited exploration from the beginning of our journey melted away into awe and reverence.