🇮🇸 The Reindeer route over the Lagarfljót Pass
We leave our cozy accommodation in Berunes. At least since we left the imposing Seljalandsfoss and-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
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🇮🇸 The Place to Write a Book – The Fiord of Berunes
In the fjords of the east coast we come across the ruins of a Viking village. Only up close does-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 The Heavy Ice Floes of Jökulsárlón
Between the huge glacier and the open ocean there is a large glacial lake - the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 Hundafoss – The organ made of Basalt
After our exciting excursion to the foot of the largest glacier in Europe, we move back into the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 MY Foot on the Ice of the Svinafellsjökull Glacier
If we are already in the land of ice and fire, we must at least have been on a glacier. And there are-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 At the foot of the Katla Super volcano
We are between the sea and a super volcano - the Katla . Should this active volcano ever erupt,-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 The Black Beach of Reynisfjara
We make another detour to the sea, which is never far away here on the Ringstrasse. We have left-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 In the Land of Waterfalls
The campsite at the foot of Seljalandsfoss is terrific. Three waterfalls line up, one more-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 Pjorsardalsvegur and the Roads of ashes
Roads not covered in snow. We follow route 32 towards Pjorsardalsvegur and have Hjárparfoss to-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 The old Geysir and the mighty Gullfoss
Of course, every area with geothermal activity also has an impressive geyser. The forefather of-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 Þingvellir – The Continental Rift of the Kings
We follow the route, which is also called the "Golden Ring". This is the most popular route for-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 How to get hot in the Cold – The Reykjadalur hot springs
We spurn the touristic Blue Lagoon and hike to our own hot springs. They are a-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 Sea Birds and the Blue Lagoon – The lava rock in the North Atlantic
After 1200 years of people living in Iceland, not much has changed. There are just as many-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇮🇸 How to get to know Iceland – the arctic Island Between the Continents
So this is Iceland. When you arrive in KevlavÃk, the first impression is that of a gray,-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇶🇦 Arabian Markets & Palaces of Glas
Very early in the morning, after Michael, my friend from Berlin, and I finished our trip to South-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇰🇷 Suwon and the Traces of the dynasties
It's a long drive back to Seoul from the southern tip of Korea, but unfortunately Jun can't pick us up-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇰🇷 Korea’s southern Tip in Tongyeong
We get to Tongyeong from Busan by bus after a two-hour drive. There is something special to see here:-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇯🇵 The Japanese Bastion off the Coast of Korea
Quelle: https://www.jrbeetle.com/en/about/
Just 110 kilometers from Busan, where we-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇰🇷 In the radical port Metropolis of Busan
We can tell this country is crazy about technology. Samsung and other brands have transformed South-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇰🇷 As Novices in the Martial Arts Monastery at Golgusa
I met Michael when he attended my ninjutsu classes at college. He has a long history of Taekwondo, so-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇰🇷 Bulguksa – The Korean Temple in the Land of Buddha
With the cheap train, kindly sponsored by the South Korean nuclear company, we get to Gyeongju. The-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇰🇷 North Korea’s Face – The Border of Enemies and Brothers
Not far from South Korea's capital is one of the most explosive crisis regions in the world: the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇰🇷 Seoul – The old modern Imperial City
After staying the night to then spend the day in Kuala Lumpur, we stayed another night on the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur – The City of the Two Towers
We are on our way to South Korea, michael and me. We know each other from our student days in Koblenz-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇬🇧 Scotland’s Southeast and Our friend Captain Morgan
We have made good progress with our study tour of the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇬🇧 The Speyside Whisky Route
The time has come: I've been working on this plan for a long time and waited for the right day. We-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇬🇧 Elgin’s broken Lantern of the North
Inverness is just a stone's throw from an impressive fort nearby. Chris loves forts. After the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇬🇧 McBeth in Loch Ness – Where is the Monster?
From our tour of the northern Highlands distilleries we arrive at Scotland's quintessential cliche-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇬🇧 Nothing better than a warming drink At the Cape of Wrath
After a two-hour drive through the lonely valleys of the Northern Highlands, after our hike at the-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
🇬🇧 The Highlands Whiskey Route
We leave the Cape of Wrath and turn back to the idyllic south. We turn south and this time cover many-->-->-->-->-->-->-->-->…
