Marina Bay Sands
The construction of the Marina Bay Sands Hotel and Casino complex in Singapore opened in 2010 and had cost around US$ 5.7 billion). This massive investment reflects its iconic design, which includes t... Read More
Birds of Singapore
The Bird Paradise in Singapore offers a stunning selection of birds from across the world, but especially also from Papua Guinea, like the Saffron Toucan on the top photo. Sadly have to live under hug... Read More
The cascading lakes of Plitvice (Croatia)
The Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia is a stunning natural wonder, renowned for its cascading lakes, waterfalls, and lush surroundings. It was granted UNESCO World Heritage status in 1979, reco... Read More
The lion family cuddling in the sunset
While the lion mother pretends to be pretty relaxed the cubs are rather seriously attentive. . . © 2023... Read More
My «big five» from Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
The traditional big five on safari in Africa are the elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard and rhino. I spotted some of them but there are also other big creatures, such as the girafe, the Kilimanjaro, the... Read More
Food Forests in Kenya
A food forest is a diverse planting scheme consisting of various layers of canopy trees, fruit trees, vegetables, berries, fodder plants, spices and others. Food forests are a new sustainable farming ... Read More
Montegreeno
Montenegro has its name fromthe Venetian ‹montagna negra› but should actually be renamed as it is dominated by all kinds of shadesof green rather than black, especially in the mountains an... Read More
Val Bavona – the rock valley
The remote valley in the Canton of Ticino, with picturesque villages inhabited only in summer time today, attracts fascination because of the numerous rocks that have shaped villages and were even int... Read More
Is a double lockdown possible?
Indeed it is. While Sars-Cov-2 and its exotic mutations are spreading and limiting everybody’s life massively the heavy snowfall end of January 2021 further limited mobility by grounding all veh... Read More