by Nico Trinkhaus | Mar 21, 2022 |
Madeira - Dolphin and whale watching | Portugal Madeira, Portugal Madeira is probably the best place in southern Europe to see the various populations of dolphins and whales. Depending on the season, about 8 kinds of whales and more than 20 kinds of dolphins can be...
by Nico Trinkhaus | Feb 25, 2022 |
Sunrise in Lisbon | Portugal Lisbon, Portugal For over two years we had been beating ourselves up with thoughts of moving to Lisbon. On the one hand, in Berlin, we had family, friends and a fairly settled life in a country where we knew the language and culture. On...
by Nico Trinkhaus | Feb 18, 2022 |
Piódão in the Serra do Açor mountains | Portugal Coimbra, Portugal Portugal never ceases to amaze us with its variety of landscapes and sights – and this is true even after two years of living in Lisbon. We had similar thoughts on our way to Piodão in the Serra...
by Nico Trinkhaus | Feb 2, 2022 |
Madeira - Ponta de São Lourenço | Portugal Madeira, Portugal Ponta de São Lourenço is the easternmost peninsula of Madeira. It is one of the parts of Madeira, where traces of civilization can be counted on your fingers. The peninsula is named after the ship...
by Nico Trinkhaus | Jan 24, 2022 |
Pilgrimage Church in Wies - Bavaria | Germany Bavaria, Germany The pilgrimage church in Wies is not located in the center of a big city and is not such an obvious place to visit. When you arrive at the site, you’ll even feel like you’re in the middle of a...
by Nico Trinkhaus | Dec 15, 2021 |
Zugspitze from Fern Pass | Germany/Austria Germany, Zugspitze At 2962 meters above sea level, the Zugspitze is Germany’s highest alpine peak. Its slopes spread out gently in the daylight in this photo. It was taken from the Fern Pass mountain pass in Austria at...
by Lisandra Correia | Oct 15, 2021 |
Pravčická Sandstone Gate in the Polabian Mountains | Czech Republic Czech Republic, Polabian Mountains Near the village of Hřensko in the Czech Switzerland National Park, there is the Pravčická Gate, a natural rock bridge. The span of the gate at its base is 26.5 m...
by Lisandra Correia | Aug 6, 2021 |
Vestrahorn | Iceland Iceland Vestrahorn, Vesturhorn, and Stokksnes – these are the three names of the same mountain in Iceland. It is not so easily accessible – it is about six hours drive from Reykjavík. More specifically, Vestrahorn is located on the...
by Lisandra Correia | Aug 4, 2021 |
Panorama of Lugano | Switzerland Lugano, Switzerland The city of Lugano is located in the “Italian-speaking” part of Switzerland. For this, Lake Lugano is located between other well-known lakes: Lago Maggiore and Lago di Como in the southern Alps in the...
by Lisandra Correia | Apr 26, 2021 |
View on Tatra Mountains from Kasprowy Wierch | Poland Poland, Tatra Mountains Who can guess from which mountain top this view of the Tatra Mountains stretches? Well, I won’t keep you in suspense – Nico took this photo from Kasprowy Wierch. When we climbed...