Getting Lost Over The Weekend 2 – Island Vir, Croatia
“Come, little one, drink some more milk!” Kea Pika comes running around and even finds time for a sip of the drink, then she’s off again. As if the last sunny day of October (and the very last day of … Continued
Getting Lost Over the Weekend 1 – Western Julian Alps
When hearing the word Alps, most people think of the high mountain peaks, climbing or at least trekking. But there is so much more to do and to see in the region. Julian Alps are no exception. The Western Julian … Continued
Iran 2018 pt.9 – The Lut desert experience
I sometimes wonder, often in retrospective, whether things have their underlying, deeper meaning. All the problems with Mosafer – were they actually a precaution to save us from boastering in Lut desert? I had the plan laid down for us … Continued
Iran 2018 pt.8 – Esfahan, Meybod & Yazd, the cities in the heart of Persia
Old Persian proverb goes “Esfahān nesf-e- jahān ast”: Esfahan is half of the world. We were nearing the half-point of our trip to Iran, and all the kilometres we have driven to date made us feel as if we have … Continued
Iran 2018 pt.7 – Of Kashan and its beautiful surroundings
»This one I like. Where was it taken?« The customs officer, unfortunately I forgot his name, browses the phone. »Kashan,« he says. »This desert is near Kashan.« The trouble with going to a new destination like Iran was for us … Continued