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Iceland – Winter 2016

This was my second trip to Iceland and I went to many places I have been before. The difference, now was winter! Well if you thought it is super cold up there – wrong. Maybe in the mountains but the coast is under the influence of the golf current. Temperatures […]

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Bavarian Forest – December 2015

After the stressful Christmas time the whole family spend some days in the Bavarian Forrest. The idea was to relax and to do some wintersport but there was no snow at all. Everything related to winter was closed. Instead it was warm and sunny for most of the time – […]

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Rockhopper Penguin

Argentina 2015 – Patagonia (North)

Patagonia – here I come again – for the third time. This time I visited only Northern Patagonia. The trip can be devided into completely different Parts: Mountains: Bariloche / Trevelin / Los Alerces National Park Wildlife at the Atlantic coast: Rockhopper Penguins in Puerto Deseado / Magellanic Penguins at […]

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Vernagt Lake

Italy 2015 – Meran

Having more and more cold days and fog at home it is a good time now to escape to northern Italy where it is still warm and (in theory) sunny. Leaving Wednesday noon I did not want a full afternoon of driving so we stopped over in Längenfeld (Ötztal) for […]

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Blood moon - 90 mins watching

Blood moon – Total Lunar Eclipse

I got up at 4 am this morning to take some pictures of the Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon) we had in Germany. There were no clouds and the view of the moon was great. When the Eclipse is total the moon turns into red color. I did not watch […]

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View from Warther Horn

Warther Horn (2256m)

Finally, the first time for me in the Alps this year – a complete weekend in Schröcken (Austria). Sadly the weather was not that nice (rain…), hiking was only possible Saturday. From Warth – famous for wintersport – we took the chairlift up to Steffisalp and from there we hiked […]

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