A day as a mermaid
«Hold your breath, keep your smile and swim, like the water is your home…» – my day as a mermaid. It’s already been a…
Travel
Cape Town: The many steps of Table Mountain
It was a race against the rising sun. Eventually we arrived on top of Cape Town’s Table Mountain … aaaand – we were lonely…
Kruger National Park II: Drive yourself in the public part
And there it is. A giraffe right in front of us blocking the street. We turn down the engine and wait. What else can…
Kruger National Park I: Private Game Reserves
I can hear no sound except the trees’ branches swaying in the wind and the birds awakening in the wild. With a cup of…
Day Zero: Every drop counts in Cape Town
There’s only mist coming out of the tap, and that’s as much as you can get. Cape Town is expecting a severe water crisis…
Jerusalem – Never have I ever …
… even dared thinking about traveling to Jerusalem. Catholically raised, I was always aware of Jerusalem being THE worl’s religious hub, but I never…
Tel Aviv – 10 things you need to know
Forget everything the media told us about Israel. Be open and let yourself be drawn into a wonderful and colorful culture with multilingual people,…
Ice ice baby – A night in an igloo
The silence is so intense, it’s almost shouting at us. The sky is full of stars and they seem to stare at us. At…
Samichlaus tradition: Switzerland preparing for Christmas
It is the second largest event of its kind in Switzerland, yet the town where it takes place is far from big. The Samichlaus…
For what it’s worth – Bargains and rip-offs in Sri Lanka
What to visit when you’re in Sri Lanka? Definitely Sigiriya. This was the answer to that questions no matter who we asked. And finally,…