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
Bruges away from the tourist hordes
Oh, my goodness! I was really shocked by the sight of all the people waiting on the platform of Ghent-Sint-Pieters station. Unfortunately, we weren’t the only ones with the g
10 beautiful hikes and hiking tips for Switzerland
What I didn’t learn, I hiked. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Summertime is hiking time and for your inspiration I have put together ten beautiful hikes and hiking tips fo
Twannbachschlucht hike and picnic
Just in time for the beginning of summer, the sun was in the best of moods last Saturday. It was a splendid day. We were once again on the road in our homeland and used the magnifi
Ghent in the Sunday Groove
Sweet scents float in the air. The brass band plays a racy march, next to us a couple of friends toast with champagne and one table further on, oysters are audibly slurped. The nor

