Greece here we come

We left Vienna in the evening and started the trip with a glass of wine at the airport. Always the…

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The doors of San Marino

Even though I only spent one day in San Marino it was enough to take quite a few pictures of…

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A day in San Marino

Going to a new country is always exciting. San Marino was no exception. Even though it is a micro state,…

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A weekend in Italy

Every year we go to Italy for a long weekend. The last 15 years it was Tuscany but due to…

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What I learned in Kyrgyzstan 

Kyrgyzstan was a revelation. This country is so unique and beautiful that I can only urge you to visit it…

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The doors of Kyrgyzstan

Standard feature after visiting a new place (for other places click here and here). Kyrgyzstan turned out to be very difficult though. First…

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Cholpon-Ata and the Burana Tower

Our last day in Kyrgyzstan had arrived. Unbelievable how quick the time has passed. Basically we just arrived and all…

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Back down from Altyn Arashan to Karakol

It was a cold morning. There was no heating except for the wood stove on the other side of our…

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From Karakol to Altyn Arashan

At breakfast I felt like my old self again, ready to eat what ever was set in front of me. Sylvia…

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Skazka Canyon and Seven Bulls

Another delicious breakfast was waiting for us in the communal yurt, this time small pancakes with blueberry jam. So good…

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