A forest is magic. At least to me. The smell, the sounds (or sometimes just the pure silence) and the colors. That magic is enhanced by the (quarterly) change of…
Europe
After a lovely hike around the Styrian Bodensee and a short transit we suddenly found ourselves on top of a gondola towards the Dachstein glacier! Yes, you read correctly, on TOP…
Via a narrow passage with high pines on both sides we walk toward the Styrian Bodensee. 1143 meters above sea level, the lake is beautifully encircled with high mountain slopes…
Thursday afternoon, end of May: my first encounter with Graz. After a short walk I find myself on an intersection opposite a majestic looking building. You can feel its historical…
Winter in Tenerife, but the temperatures rise to a comfortable 21ºC. I am close to Teide volcano, the third highest volcanic structure in the world. I only had one day…
Leipzig is the undiscovered, hidden gem in the east of Germany. The coolest city in Saxony. The new Berlin. At least, that is what ‘they’ say. But you know, even…
They call Leipzig ‘the New Berlin’. Some even go as far as calling it ‘the Better Berlin’. Is it really an upcoming alternative for Berlin? In this post I will…