🇲🇪 Montenegro’s Wonderfull Alpine Villages near Lake Plav
After we had officially left Kosovo with a few obstacles, we drive ten kilometers through the most-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
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A Backpacking Journey through Singapore & Philippines (2016)
A Backpacking Trip through South Korea (2013)
A crazy Balkan road trip I - Albania & Montenegro (2017)
A crazy Balkan road trip II - Bosnia & Croatia (2019)
A crazy Balkan road trip III - Bulgaria (2021)
A crazy Balkan road trip IV - Serbia (2021-2022)
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017)
A joyful Hike along Ireland's rugged Coast (2016)
A juvenile Backpacking Trip through South East Asia (2004)
A leisurely central South America Family Vantour (2025)
A Pilgrimage on Japan's Kumano Kodo (2019)
A Road Trip Exploration of Iceland (2014)
A South America Road Trip with a Toddler (2022)
A Sri Lanka Expedition with a Toddler (2024)
An amazing Road Trip through Azerbaijan (2025)
An Exploration of the wild East Africa (2024)
An Iran Backpacking Trip (2018)
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🇽🇰 Our Visit to Kosovo that looks like little Germany
As always, our thinking is determined by prejudices. So also about Kosovo. Entry into the country is-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 The Valbona Fairy Tale Valley
On the way, an oncoming car with headlight flasher stops us. Again a driver draws our attention to our-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 The Crazy Koman Ferry
We fight our way through Albanian traffic again and take the only northbound highway Albania has to-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 Skanderbeg’s mighty Fortress of Kruja
We head north the next day; we men are among ourselves again. Saying goodbye is still difficult and-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 Searching for Solitude at The Coast of Albania
The hotel that we found in the middle of the night is preparing for a wedding and we have breakfast in-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 Trouble on the Albanian blue Adriatic
The trip to this village was worth it. It is beautiful on top of a mountain with great views, cooling-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 The Country of the Bektashi – heights and relief
Wir wollen wieder nach Norden. Ganz nach Norden, was bedeutet, dass wir eine ganze Menge-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 In the footsteps of vanished Cultures in Butrint and Antigonea
Between Tepelenëand Gjirokastër we pass a place just off the road where all hell breaks loose. You can-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 A spontanous Invitation to an Albanian wedding
We continue strolling through Tepelenë in the sweltering heat, as we hear traditional music. Rovena is-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 City of Legends – Picturesque Gjirokastër
It is getting morning in Përmet. I feel rested, but my companions don't. They have a mighty hangover-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 The enchanting Bridges and Gorges of Përmet
Finally we leave the mountains and get onto a real road with real, modern asphalt. It's like another-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 With a terribly Underpowered Car Through The Albanian Mountains
After a princely breakfast, lots of warm hugs and well-intentioned gifts, such as homemade bread and-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 Visiting the Albanian family in Gjerbës
Rovena, where are we going today?" - is a question that's becoming common among us. Often the answer-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 Refuge from the heat in the incredible Osum Gorge
It's my birthday and we just took a shower in an ice cold waterfall. We feel highly motivated. We're-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 A Day of Surprise – At the Bogovë waterfall
You're having an Albanian breakfast - they do that for us VIPs - slurping your rice, goulash soup and-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 Berat – The city of 1000 windows
From Pelenë (the ë is found in many words here and is sometimes an ö or an a) it turns into a desolate-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 The Road Trip begins – The fortress of Pelenë
The next day we leave for the airport to pick up our car - not a Mercedes, but a Dacia Stepway.-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇦🇱 Tirana: The best way How to get to know Albania
Albania?!? What do you want there? Isn't there only mafia and terrorists !? And they still have blood revenge,-->-->…
🇩🇴 The Bay of Samaná
We've had eventful days in Las Galeras and we've come to terms with our shipwreck reasonably well.
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🇩🇴 Shipwreckking in the Caribbean at Las Galeras
Located on one of the easternmost points of the peninsula, Las Galeras is arguably one of the most-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇩🇴 The Waterfall of El Limón
In the Dominican Republic, if you don't have your own bikes, you basically travel with two means of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata, The City of the Creoles
Where do you go if you want to stay warm in March to try out your new kayak? As far away as possible.-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇺🇸 California Feelings in Monterey
We are drawn back to the west coast. A well-known place is Monterey. Even if it is a-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇺🇸 On the trail of Route 66
Our short road trip leads back towards the coast. We leave the mountains and come through small places-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇺🇸 Yosemite in Flames
The city is not everything and one of the most famous national parks in the USA is on the doorstep of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇺🇸 Inside The Nightmare of Alcatraz
A small ferry boat takes you to the small island with a perfect view of the city of San Francisco. One-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇺🇸 The American Dream in San Francisco
does not give the USA the cities that stand for the American dream? New York. Chicago. And above all:-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇵🇠On the wild Island of Palawan
We had a long overland drive from El Nido to Puerto Princesa, the largest city on the island of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇵🇠Beautiful El Nido – The Place of Longing
Town is a big magnet for backpackers and individual travelers. The place is-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
