On this long weekend for us, we’re visiting our neighbors: the Dutch. And as luck would have it, we arrive during the warmest and sunniest weekend of the year so far. We arrive at the Center Parcs “De Eemhof” with wonderful temperatures of 17°C and are even allowed to enter our VIP accommodation before the official check-in time of 4
An opening reception that serves not only cultural entertainment but also a good cause. The exhibition opening of Patrick Riancho’s photo exhibition “Multiple Impressions” fulfills both. The proceeds from the pictures sold on that day are to be donated to the organization Doctors Without Borders. In addition, red piggy banks sit on the standing tables, inviting visitors to donate a
The German Winter Is Still Alive It still exists, the German winter. In truth, hardly anyone had really expected it anymore—least of all Deutsche Bahn and the municipal snow-clearing services 🙂 But yes, while snow and icy conditions are more of a nuisance in the city, elsewhere both states of aggregation create a true winter wonderland, for example in the
The highlight of our winter trip to the Aosta Valley was definitely the ride on the Skyway up to Monte Bianco. I had already become aware of this extraordinary cable car during my hiking trip in the Aosta Valley, and I was immediately fired up about the idea. I knew right away: I want to do this. That it actually
For years I had wanted to escape to a mountain hut in the snow over Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Last year it finally happened—and my expectations of the adventure were exceeded by far. What follows is my recommendation for all hiking- and snow-loving explorers who can imagine a compact yet varied Christmas and New Year’s trip to the snow-covered
