Lauterbrunnen – the valley of thundering waterfalls
“Lauter Brunnen”, even the name of the village hints at what visitors can expect in the narrow side valley of the Bernese Oberland. The tranquil village of Lauterbrunne
Fjords in Norway for those in a hurry with a cruise and Flambahn
Where do I start? I was faced with this question a few weeks before the planned trip to Norway. The envisaged goal of travelling Norway as seamlessly as possible by public transpor
My Bergen guide with the best sights
Do you sometimes feel like you’ve visited a place and in retrospect think “what did I actually do there all day?” When I look at our pictures of mountains, itR
Park Weggis – wellness enjoyment and grilling skills
– Update October 2017: Unfortunately the Park Weggis has closed and will be reopened at a later date under a new name / concept – The sun is a rare guest this July. If
Ballenberg – out despite the rain
It’s Sunday morning, 10:00 a.m. Actually, we should have spotted the Gauli hut above the Urbach valley in the distance at this time. However, due to persistent rainfall, we h
Fählensee – hike to the Bollenwees mountain inn
It “hudlets and chutets” in Brülisau. The wind is whistling around our ears. After we had already fallen in love with the Alpstein a little bit the day before on the i
Besseggen ridge – hike in Norway
Get out of your comfort zone I claw both my hands into the ledge above me, panicking and trying to find the right route before I move my feet even a millimeter away from the safe b
Äscher hike: Berggasthaus Äscher – Seealpsee
For some time now, countless pictures of the Aescher mountain inn have been circulating in the Internet world. Again and again it appears on lists that present spectacular places.
Traveling by public transport – a case study
Road trips are cool, weekend trips with low-cost airlines are in, but you don’t read much about traveling by public transport. Too little. For me, there is nothing better tha
Enjoy nature above Lake Lauenen
Would you like to hike comfortably from Lauenen to Lake Lauenen, or try a more challenging route in the area? One thing was clear, during our short visit to Gstaad we really wanted
Which Mediterranean island would it be?
The summer holidays are just around the corner and my Instagram feed is full of pictures of white sandy beaches, azure sea water, cocktails and brightly colored toenails. In my fam
Ghent – sights and walking tour
Björn put the flea in my ear! Almost two years have passed since the day I tried to explain to an uncomprehending looking hostel receptionist that I had booked a four-bed room tog