Cruising the Ganges – River of Life – Part 7 – Last days cruising
23.10.2018 This morning was an early start for everybody. With sunrise the Captain lifted the anchor at 05:30 - this is heard pretty much everywhere on the ship, which is…
The Ganges – River of Life – Part 8 – Overland to Bihar
25.10.2018 Today we would be leaving the ship and continue our journey overland - still following the River Ganges. Leaving the ship to go on the land program in India…
The Ganges – River of Life – Part 9 – Temples & The Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya
26.10.2018 Everybody had a relaxed short lunch break and at 14:30 we got ready to visit Bodhgaya. With our bus it took some 15 min to reach the town from…
The Ganges – River of Life – Part 10 – Varanasi – The Holy City
28.10.2018 It was a short night! My alarm went off at 04:30 and I met our guide Mukund in the Lobby at 05:15. Nobody overslept or chickened out - Varanasi…
The Ganges – River of Life – Part 11 – A glimpse of Delhi
29.10.2018 Today we would be leaving Varanasi already. Again I had to get up early and pack. Well, not much to pack since I have been living out of my…
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More Tales from the French Rivers ……
I promised to continue the Tales from the French Rivers …. The more the season is progressing, the more meditation I need! Therefore those tales are also a vent for…
Road Trip North of the Arctic Circle – Part 1 – Norway’s Fjords & the Midnight Sun
05.07.2018 For the first time in 10 years I took vacation in the middle of the summer season. Taking this opportunity I went together with my Mom on a road…
Road Trip North of the Arctic Circle – Part 2 – The NORDKAPP!!!!!
08.07.2018 Today was our big Nordkapp day! Alta – Skaidi – Nordkapp – Skaidi 435 km It was still grey outside, but it was dry and looked somewhat friendlier when…
Road Trip North of the Arctic Circle – Part 3 – Reindeer & Geocaches in Finland
09.07.2018 Skaidi – Inari 280 km This morning we did not set the alarm, slept long and missed breakfast. After our long Nordkapp adventure yesterday we woke up about 10:00.…
Road Trip North of the Arctic Circle – Part 4 – Sweden & no moose ….
11.07.2018 Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park (Finland) - Björkliden (Sweden) 415 km This morning around 07:00 I woke up, because I heard the bells of the resident reindeer. When I looked out…