I discovered the Creux du Van two years ago on a photo walk / hike along the Gorges de l'Areuse. Vitalis had of course been there too although in slightly less than optimal conditions. Going up this beautiful valley one reaches a magnificant arena made of 100 m high cliffs. At…
Autumn is coloring nature by its very specific light together with all those trees contributing to the overall picture... Just hang to the shore with a coffee and follow the spectacle!…
This summer I had the chance to spend a couple of hours in the Deocletian palace; that is, the old town center of Split. Since the boat back to Brač was still a few hours out and I had no other plans I strolled around the old city aimlessly trying…
Portraits and impressions from the 2017 steampunk convention in Fond-de-Gras, Luxemburg…
A week-end trip to Marseille, and hiking in the close by Calanques as a good alternative to the rain in Switzerland...…
This year Tamara and I are doing for the second time this two-day hike from Charmey up to La Berra and then eastwards to Schwarzensee. It's a relatively easy hike offering beautiful landscapes, stunning views and the chance to taste likely the best cheese Fondue in the world (at the…
Over the Brienzergrat in three days The Brienzergrat is a massive ridge which follows the lake of Brienz in the Bernese Oberland. Starting in the east above Interlaken (Harder) it goes to the Brienzer Rothorn in the West and in its extension via the Höch Gumme down to the Brünigpass.…
Over the Brienzergrat in three days Check out Brienzergrat - Part 1 for the first two days! From the hotel in Kemmeribodenbad the first part of the ascent goes through a wast moor region with a lot of forests and farmland. When approaching the ridge a last strenuous ascent has…
