Photography | Travel | Adventures
Geroldsee (also known as Wagenbrüchsee) is for sure one of the most iconic landscape photography locations in southern Germany. In this post, I’ll explain how to get to this hidden idyllic gem of a lake and give some other good old piece of advice for visiting and photographing it.
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Finally, the 2-week solo trip to Andalucia dream came true. My 15 kg rucksack felt very heavy on my untrained back but I myself felt light and optimistic anyway. The plan was clear – get to Spain, get to Granada in the heart of Andalusia, hike a bit through the countryside, use some buses, taxis and trains and being awesome. So what could go wrong? Spoiler alarm: A lot. But hey, at least I have good stories to tell! And…
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Sometimes, I do make decisions. And I make them fast. Like last Wednesday afternoon. Sitting home, watching TV, I got this idea to do some hiking. And booom! An hour later, having bought at least some water, I was on my way to Königstein, Germany. The 15 km walk felt so good! Of course, after the obligatory getting-lost anecdote. Such a beautiful autumn day, literally no people on the track. In fact, I met more woodpeckers than human beings. Which…
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Arriving from Lucca to La Spezia was quite a positive surprise. To be honest, I expected the worst thinkable tourist trap with bracelet sellers on every corner and nothing that the town itself could offer. I was wrong, it’s actually a pleasant place to be with a nice flair. It has a great park and a nice loooong promenade at the sea, lots of boats to look at, if you like that sort of thing and it’s not ugly at…
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I was decided to do some hiking around Siena and out of several options, there was one that turned out to be the right choice for my wannabe-epic needs. So it happened, that I was getting a EUR 2.80 ticket to Monteriggioni on that lovely Saturday morning. It did not take very long and I was standing at the gates of Monteriggioni, or should I rather say Dante’s Inferno? Dante Alighieri, yes, that Dante, mentions this tiny fortified village in…
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