Only a few more lazy days till 2017. Wow that year was another fast one. Here are a few more pictures from the Pai-Paradise: Who are you? Meet the latest addition to Twin Hut. When I came to Pai the first time Dream was a child and now she has a baby. Yellow-Green-Blue Another sundowner…
The farmers in the north start to burn the fields and mountains every year a bit earlier. And I do not like to sit in the smoke all day and night. The particles are super small and go really deep into your lungs. And with plenty of places to choose it is easy to avoid….
After a few days in Bangkok it was time to go up north. The night bus to Chiang Mai and the mini bus to Pai. The bus to Chiang Mai I had about 8 times more space than on the Swiss flight! Pai river with the big Buddha in the mountain The first Khao Soi…
The rest of the pictures from the last trip to Pilsen or Plzeň. The forecast called for rain so I only took the iPhone 6 to take pictures – and it did not rain and I was not happy. The quality of the pictures is just not the same as with a DSLR. Still the…
Another loooong weekend to burn. This time we went to Pilsen or Plzeň in the Czech Republic.You might wonder why the pilsner type blond lager is called Pilsner – yes the first Pilsen was brewed right here. Pilsner Urquell is the original pilsner and first pale lager beer in the world. The people of the…
Mountains – mountains in fall! Steiner called for a weekend in Oberstdorf to walk and talk and have some beers in the evening. The forecast was looking good so Friday noon we hit the Autobahn and went over the Alb to the Alps! Arrived in the early afternoon so we walked a bit. Traditional house…
Lago di Resia or Lake Reschen After a good breakfast at Apart Pension Bergfrieden in Nauders we pointed the car south towards Riva del Garda and crossed the border to Italy. The fourteenth century bell tower of Graun is all you can see from the village after the dam construction. The Swiss company Elektrowatt wanted…
Back in Stuttgart from the Summer 2016 trip and the sky was blue, the sun was out and it was warm – very warm. Could not really start to work with such nice Fall weather. Julie and Kaveh where in Heidelberg to visit family. A good excuse to run from work for a week. Took…
Trpanj is a small village in south-eastern Croatia. My father bought a house at the beach many moons ago. Melissa spend many summer holidays there and she decided to get married there as well. That is why we are here now – the last stop of this Summer Trip. Statue of Maria at the harbour…
Today we drove from Plitvice Lakes to the Jablanicko Jezero or Jablaničko jezero as the locals call it. It did rain like in South East Asia. I never saw that much water in one day driving. Sometimes we had to slow down to 40 km/h so the windscreen wipers could cope with the water. And…
Plitvice Lakes National Park or Nacionalni park PlitviÄka jezera as the locals call it is the largest national park in Croatia and one of the oldest national parks in South-east Europe. The name of the park comes from its lakes that are arranged in cascades. The size and water flow of the Plitvice Lakes does…
We did get up quite early and put every thing in the car after breakfast. Lots of traffic but we made our way towards Slovenia and further down into Croatia Omladinsko Jezero in Croatia In the late afternoon I checked my app to look for a camp ground. We did found one to Otok Ostarijski…