Some days ago, I read an article in SPIGEL ONLINE about a little village on the island Sardena /Italy called ORGOSOLO. It is about the mafia and the local culture there. I have visited the place some years ago w/o knowing the mafia-background. What I found there were the outstanding graffiti – I’d better call the ‘murales’ as the mexiacans name their monumental wall-paitnings. Here a (bit strange formated) set of photos, I took on that topic
Category: Travel
München / Munich / Monaco
I’ve started to work on a page about Munich: A mix with infos, history, videos and links about my home-town. Take a special attention to the chapter my view photos I took in different contexts. So far, the page is just the beginning with: | History | Quarters | Museum | Videos | Photos | my view | References | Enjoy… München / Munich / Monaco
NORWAY ’16
We have visited Norway during our easter vacation period and experienced a wide spread of different landscape, weather and activities. Here the photographic review of this outstanding trip in two sets: Water & Sky We had a small cottage on a little pier of a farm in the Arnafjord which is a side arm of the Sognefjord. Some of the photos have been take from our balkony, others during trips arouns that area. Land & Snow Even when the country is in a kind of hibernation during this time of the year still, there are many little interesting spots to observe. Impressive is the snowy landscape even already on 800m …
Sweden-Finland-Tour ’12 – DAY 11
DAY 11: Kungsleden A tour to the starting point Kvikkjokk. From there is a short access to the Kungsleden path up on the plateau. Arriving there an spectacular view over the wide landscape to the eat can be enjoyed. More from this tour on the page: SWEDEN – FINLAND – tour ’12
WORLDTRAVELER – Elba & Toscany 2006
In 2006, I was traveling to Italies island Elba. Is was nice but really busy, sothat we have spend some of the allocated time for a quick trip through the area of Toscany. Here some of the scans from the transparencies. I also made a big update on my WORLTRAVELER page. Have a look.
Amsterdam – from a different angle
We have been in Amsterdam / Holland. You can find there the typical channels, houses, bicycles,… My photos are showing the city from a different point of view. Have a look to the two series: Strange Togetherness
FREEDOM – Massif Central
Here are some photos from my very first motorcycle trip in 1988 through the Massif Central of France. I have named this set … FREEDOM More about my trips on the page WORDTRAVELER
ON THE ROAD – N’Ireland ’88
As a WORLDTERAVELER, I have started with my motorcycle in Wales and Northern Ireland anno 1988. Here a selection of the transparency scans of that tour – ON THE ROAD.
WORLDTRAVELER updates
Some updates and new photo series on my WORLDTRAVELER page. In may ‘ 15 we have been for a few days in France: Romans-sur-Isère and the Vercors National Park. Some impressions here: Furthermore in September we have been in Eno/ Finland and the Patvinsuo Nationalpark.
Woods
…of Finland’s Patvinsuo-Nationalpark
Design Week – Helsinki
…this series shows the other side of the design week… have a look into the details:
MEXICO updates
There is a page about Mexico – have a look! I have updated some information about Mathias Goeritz.
WORLDTRAVELER page updated: SWEDEN – FINLAND tour ’12
There is a new page about my tour through Sweden and Finland, I did in 2012. The latest series is about the loop through Norway:
Volcán de Colima
Motivated by a Spiegel Online sequence just released these days about the’Volcán de Colima’ (3850m) I have browsed through my photos of the year 2007 and I’ve found my view of the volcano. I was sitting on the neighbour volcano, which is meanwhile extincted, the ‘Nevado de Colima’. The coordinates are: 19.540600, -103.613045. Here the amazing video about the erruption: Have a look now to my view which I had from the other mountain which is in fact the higher one (4330m). It can be seen in the video the background. I have visited this mountain in 2007 by car. That means, I was driving a bumpy and dusty 30km …
winter good bye
Not sure if the winter is over already. After 50cm of snow within 48hrs, it melted down to 5cm withn 12hrs. Anyway, see here the impressions of the 48hrs winther 2014/15:
winter greetings
Finland – Kolovesi Kayak Tour 2014
Exciding kayak- and foto- tour in and around Finland’s national park “Kolovesi“. Abound 100km of paddeling in a bit more then 5 days in windy, rainy and sunny conditions. Find here a mix of beantiful photos as a documantation of my tour, the wild nature, the incredible light and sky.
WORDTRAVELER – Madeira
In June 2014, we have visited the island of Madeira / Portugal in the middle of the atlantic ocean. This place is really unique: The little island of about 20x50km contains a bunch of interesting sights which are offering great scenes for photographers. Let’s start with some street scenes of a small village in the mountains taken during their cherry festival. You will see, that it is not only about those fruits:
Memorials from my 2nd Interrail Tour ’87
Here the link to the slide scan series of my photos taken 1987 in Jugoslavia
Skandinava 1986′ Interrail Tour
These are photos from my very first own longer tour by Interrail in 1986. The tour was roughly – Paris – Brussels – Copenhagen – Oslo – Bergen – Bodo – Lofoten – Narvik – Kiruna – Helsinki – Jokkmokk – Stockholm – and back… Find the B/W series under [OOM]