Yes, even in the urban area of the “Ruhrgebiet” you can find places where you can spot birds and other animals. And surprisingly it wasn’t that difficult. The place we lived before, the “Lüneburger Heide” … Read more
Penalty notice from the Netherlands
In my last blog post I showed you the Christmas hell in the Netherlands. One thing beside some physical damage 😉 is that I got mail from the country next to Germany this week. It … Read more
Welcome to the christmas hell
Yes, I know that Christmas is over and no, there is no mistake in the topic. The photos I took are from December 28th, when Christmas was officially over. Not so in the Netherlands. We … Read more
Düsseldorf at night
When talking to other photographers you sometimes might hear the sentence “I love to take pictures at night, but my motivation to go out alone when it’s dark and cold is not very high”. That’s … Read more
Time for memories: US Westcoast
Today is one of those days were you would like to stay in bed and drink coffee and tea the whole time: It’s dark, cold and rainy outside. And what’s better in this situation as … Read more
Light Festival in the city of Essen
It’s wintertime and usually it’s cold and dark. And this makes it the best time of the year to illuminate the city of Essen. Until January there are several attractions and events around the subject … Read more
Travel tip: Duisburg Rheinpark
One thing I’d like to mention: Even when talking about a travel tip, it’s not worth to go there when you have a longer journey. The place is very nice, but it’s only interesting when … Read more
Visting the “Herrenhäuser Gärten” in Hanover
As I already mentioned in my last blogpost we’ve been in the city on Hanover last weekend for a concert. We decided to visit the “Herrenhäuser Gärten” before the concert, since we wanted to explore … Read more
Southern Rock in Northern Germany – Blackberry Smoke
We’ve been in Hannover last weekend to enjoy a concert of the US Rockband Blackberry Smoke. One good thing about unknown bands is, that you don’t need to be at the place hours before the … Read more
Easy walking in Bochum
There are still many prejudices that the region where are living right now, the “Ruhrgebiet”, is ugly grey and not attractive at all. My mom who spend some years of her childhood here, told me … Read more