Western Namibia, June 2019
A much too short trip to Namibia, limited to the central western part of the country.
Category Archives: Sightseeing
São Miguel, Açores, November 2018
A week on the main island of the Azores archipelago, São Miguel, November 2018.
New York, New York, March 2018
A traditional city trip due to usual and trivial case of our marriage anniversary — but the destination in any aspect trivial, not to mention, usual… New York, New York! March 2018
Mallorca, December 2017
Went for a few days between Christmas and New Year to Soller on the touristy island of Mallorca. December 2017
The Nile, November 2017
The upper Nile, between Aswan and Luxor is one of the classical tourist destinations. We made it in style, on board of The Oberoi Philae Nile cruise ship.
Seven Armenian monasteries, July 2017
Our trip to Armenia was abruptly ended by a car accident, luckily nobody got hurt. Anyaway, before the accident which forced us to leave Armenia, we managed to visit seven historically and artistically important monasteries of northern Armenia. July 2017.
La Réunion, September/October 2016
Three weeks on the Island of La Réunion, France of the Indian Ocean. September/October 2016.
Jerusalem, March 2016
A week in the Holy Land, with the highlight of Jerusalem, a holy place for all three Abrahamitic religions. March 2016.
Maramureș, July/August 2011
A summer trip to the somehow exceptional Maramureș in three parts. A trek through the Munții Rodnei, thorough sightseeing in the Maramureș valley proper, and a trek along the border in the Munții Maramureșului. Romania, July/August 2011.
Ethiopia, October/November 2010
A classical round trip in the central Ethiopia, by plane, by jeep and by foot: Addis Ababa, Lalibela, Axum and walking in Tigre, a trek in the Simien Mountains, Gondar, the Lake Tana and the Blue Nile. October/November 2010.
Petra, Jordan, March 2010
Two full days of visiting — both from early morning to the evening — of the famous ancient Nabatean town ruins of Petra, Jordan. March 2010.
Lario, Easter 2009
Spending a few days around Easter sightseeing and hiking around Lario, better known als Lago di Como. Easter 2009.