Destinations ๐ฎ๐ธ Pjorsardalsvegur and the Roads of ashes Alexander May 26, 2014 0 Roads not covered in snow. We follow route 32 towards Pjorsardalsvegur and have Hjรกrparfoss to-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฎ๐ธ The old Geysir and the mighty Gullfoss Alexander May 26, 2014 0 Of course, every area with geothermal activity also has an impressive geyser. The forefather of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฎ๐ธ รingvellir – The Continental Rift of the Kings Alexander May 25, 2014 0 We follow the route, which is also called the "Golden Ring". This is the most popular route for-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฎ๐ธ How to get hot in the Cold – The Reykjadalur hot springs Alexander May 25, 2014 0 We spurn the touristic Blue Lagoon and hike to our own hot springs. They are a-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฎ๐ธ Sea Birds and the Blue Lagoon – The lava rock in the North Atlantic Alexander May 24, 2014 0 After 1200 years of people living in Iceland, not much has changed. There are just as many-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฎ๐ธ How to get to know Iceland – the arctic Island Between the Continents Alexander May 23, 2014 0 So this is Iceland. When you arrive in Kevlavรญk, the first impression is that of a gray,-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ถ๐ฆ Arabian Markets & Palaces of Glas Alexander Sep 29, 2013 0 Very early in the morning, after Michael, my friend from Berlin, and I finished our trip to South-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฐ๐ท Suwon and the Traces of the dynasties Alexander Sep 27, 2013 0 It's a long drive back to Seoul from the southern tip of Korea, but unfortunately Jun can't pick us up-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฐ๐ท Korea’s southern Tip in Tongyeong Alexander Sep 25, 2013 0 We get to Tongyeong from Busan by bus after a two-hour drive. There is something special to see here:-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฏ๐ต The Japanese Bastion off the Coast of Korea Alexander Sep 23, 2013 0 Quelle: https://www.jrbeetle.com/en/about/ Just 110 kilometers from Busan, where we-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฐ๐ท In the radical port Metropolis of Busan Alexander Sep 22, 2013 0 We can tell this country is crazy about technology. Samsung and other brands have transformed South-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฐ๐ท As Novices in the Martial Arts Monastery at Golgusa Alexander Sep 19, 2013 0 I met Michael when he attended my ninjutsu classes at college. He has a long history of Taekwondo, so-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฐ๐ท Bulguksa – The Korean Temple in the Land of Buddha Alexander Sep 17, 2013 0 With the cheap train, kindly sponsored by the South Korean nuclear company, we get to Gyeongju. The-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฐ๐ท North Korea’s Face – The Border of Enemies and Brothers Alexander Sep 16, 2013 0 Not far from South Korea's capital is one of the most explosive crisis regions in the world: the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013) ๐ฐ๐ท Seoul – The old modern Imperial City Alexander Sep 15, 2013 0 After staying the night to then spend the day in Kuala Lumpur, we stayed another night on the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฒ๐พ Kuala Lumpur – The City of the Two Towers Alexander Sep 14, 2013 0 We are on our way to South Korea, michael and me. We know each other from our student days in Koblenz-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง Scotland’s Southeast and Our friend Captain Morgan Alexander Jun 16, 2013 0 We have made good progress with our study tour of the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง The Speyside Whisky Route Alexander Jun 15, 2013 0 The time has come: I've been working on this plan for a long time and waited for the right day. We-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง Elgin’s broken Lantern of the North Alexander Jun 14, 2013 0 Inverness is just a stone's throw from an impressive fort nearby. Chris loves forts. After the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง McBeth in Loch Ness – Where is the Monster? Alexander Jun 13, 2013 0 From our tour of the northern Highlands distilleries we arrive at Scotland's quintessential cliche-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง Nothing better than a warming drink At the Cape of Wrath Alexander Jun 12, 2013 0 After a two-hour drive through the lonely valleys of the Northern Highlands, after our hike at the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง The Highlands Whiskey Route Alexander Jun 12, 2013 0 We leave the Cape of Wrath and turn back to the idyllic south. We turn south and this time cover many-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง Stac Pollaidh – On Top of the Highlands Alexander Jun 11, 2013 0 Stornoway brings us back from the Outer Hebrides to mainland Britain and Ullapool ferry port by ferry.-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง To the Outer Hebrides on the fringes of civilization Alexander Jun 10, 2013 0 We are drawn even further north. Even further into the rugged solitude of the Outer-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง On the Isle of Skye, the Island of Mist Alexander Jun 8, 2013 0 After visiting the home of Connor Macleod from the Macleod clan we continue to Skye. Before that, we-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง The Home of Connor of the Macleod Clan Alexander Jun 7, 2013 0 We continue our journey north from Oban. The weather has now settled and we have to make the best of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง The little of Town Oban and its fantastic Whisky Alexander Jun 6, 2013 0 It's late when we reach Oban after a day of castle ruins and megaliths. At least we can quickly find a-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง The Desacration of the Celtic Stones Alexander Jun 5, 2013 0 Released by the spirit of Highlander Rob Roy, we penetrate deeper into the mountains. Every now and-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง Rob Roy’s non romantic Highlands Alexander Jun 5, 2013 0 The mood in the afternoon is simply fantastic. After Stirling and the haze of Edinburgh,-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
Destinations ๐ฌ๐ง Mary Stuart and her Coconuts Alexander Jun 4, 2013 0 We continue from the Falkirk Wheel and arrive at our first fort just outside of Edinburgh. Stirling-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…