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Escape to Madeira – 5 – Bananas & a Dinner Date

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Post published:17/12/2020
Post category:Europe Madeira

29.11.2020 88 km North Coast Leaving Seixal behind I had to take the expressway, because the old Antiga ER 101 was closed. Near the Fajã das Contreiras I turned on…

Escape to Madeira – 6 – Cocktails & Street Art in Funchal

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Post published:16/12/2020
Post category:Europe Madeira

01.12.2020 Funchal on foot Early this morning I woke up to a thunderstorm ... Oh well ... So I just stayed in bed for a bit longer and wrote some.…

Escape to Madeira – 7 – The Highest Peak, an Optical Phenomenon & Misty Cows

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Post published:15/12/2020
Post category:Europe Madeira

02.12.2020 135 km Funchal via Santana to Porto Moniz Leaving the city I drove the next available main road up into the mountains. Since it was still rainy and grey,…

Escape to Madeira – 8 – Whalewatching & a Swim in the Atlantic

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Post published:14/12/2020
Post category:Europe Madeira

03.12.2020 91 km Porto Moniz - Paul da Serra - Calheta - Porto Moniz I was stunned! At approx 1500 m altitude on the high plateau Paul da Serra I…

Escape to Madeira – 9 – Geocaching, Sunday Market & Poncha with friends

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Post published:13/12/2020
Post category:Europe Madeira

05.12.2020 93 km Porto Moniz - Paul da Serra - Fajã dos Padres - Funchal Leaving Porto Moniz I drove along the ER 101 West and passed Santa where the…

Escape to Madeira – 10 – Funchal Christmas Lights, Sun on Pico do Areeiro & Leaving Paradise

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Post published:12/12/2020
Post category:Europe Madeira

06.12.2020 68 km Funchal - Santo António Da Serra - Funchal Sunset was awesome today and while watching I decided - now that I had slept off all that Poncha…

Cruising the Brahmaputra – 1 – Arriving in Delhi

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Post published:01/06/2020
Post category:Asia Brahmaputra India

06.11.2019 Another round cruising on the Brahmaputra was ahead of me. I had been looking forward to it all summer long. I was scheduled to fly with the guests on…

Cruising the Brahmaputra – 2 – Shiva Temple, Ahom Palaces & Assam Tea

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Post published:30/05/2020
Post category:Asia Brahmaputra India

Day 1 Assam is a little-known Indian travel destination full of charm and attractions. Starting from the Brahmaputra River running through it, the area is defined by origin, size and…

Cruising the Brahmaputra – 3 – Majuli Island & Dancing Monks

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Post published:29/05/2020
Post category:Asia Brahmaputra India

Day 2 Waking up early in the morning a rainy view greeted me again outside my cabin window. Oh well … It is anyway hard to tell from where the…

Cruising the Brahmaputra – 4 – Weavers, Rice Wine & Wild Animals

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Post published:27/05/2020
Post category:Asia Brahmaputra India

Day 3 This morning looked weatherwise more friendly than the last couple of days. With first light the lines were cast off and the ship sailed downstream. I had gotten…