Travel
The Quays in Salford
Connected to the southwest of the city of Manchester and yet separated from it by the river Irwell, is Salford, a Metropolitan Borough of its own. Even though I had moved to Salford soon after arriving in the UK and walked along that…
Cancún
As I stepped out of the airplane, a wall of warm humid air hit me. I had left Canada a few hours before, now arriving at a much warmer place.
Extremely excited, I was looking forward to some time in Mexico.
One of my Mexican friends who…
Tromsø – go, see the Northern Lights once in your life
I had seen some really impressive photographs of Northern Light, but the feeling I got when I was staring up at them dancing above my head remains indescribable.
It was one of these winters, during which…
The Pyrenees
There I was, sitting next to my 10kg hiking backpack I had finally taken off my shoulders, preparing some supper longing to soak in the beauty of the landscape surrounding me.
I had arrived where…
Lüneburg Heath
Once a year, I visit the Lüneburg Heath with my family. It is the time, when the open fields turn into a beautiful purple color.
This area of almost 1078 km² located between Hannover, Bremen, and Hamburg, is mostly nature…
Minnesota
I always wondered what it would be like, to celebrate Christmas somewhere in the southern hemisphere, where you could wear a bikini rather than a winter coat under the Christmas tree.
I will still have to…