The Ultimate Iceland Winter Road Trip Initiary

You will probably now think Iceland in winter? OH YES. Iceland in winter is just so cool. It is exciting, special and just different. Everyone looking for a little adventure, excting nature and great photography opportunities should give winter in Iceland a go. Last year we went to Iceland for a long weekend (see here)...

Day 2: he packs, she packs…

After having a great lunch today with yummy homemade burgers we packed for our upcoming trip to Norway.  We tried to go light on the packing but its not easy with a trip in fall. Basically we went for the onion principle. Below you can see what we packed. Tomorrow we will head to Berlin. 

It’s a wrap…

... today was the last day of work for the next 72 days 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 I admit, it probably will take some time getting used to the thought. Yesterday we had our hiking guide in the mail. Really good guide, nice maps and detailled descriptions. For a general travel guide I could not...

4 days to go…

...and only 3 more days at work. Tomorrow is Germanys annual national holiday, therefore we do not have to work. It is a crazy thought that we only have to go to work 3 more times. The thought of being off for so long has motivated us a great deal during the  past couple of...

21 days to go

21 more days until I do not have to work for the rest of the year. I have a calendar at work on which I count down the days. My new mantra is to tell myself the amount of days left whenever someone or something annoys me. I am so ready. Our first trip will...

First Camping Vacation

20 days to go until our vacation finally starts. I am actually counting the days. We will fly to from Frankfurt via Amsterdam to Salt Lake City and then the fun begins. Its going to be our first camping vacation. I admit I am excited and a bit nervous. This is going to be our...

Getting ready for Iceland…part 3

Iceland is supposed to be expensive, thats what everyone is saying. As expensive has a different meaning for everyone we figured lets just get something to munch on for the road and in case we are lare and there is nothing for supper some emergency dinners. We will go to a supermarket while in Iceland,...

Getting ready for Iceland…part 2

Part 2:  After we were satisfied that we will have dry feet while in Iceland we gathered our camera stuff. As we both will take pictures and in case one of our cameras decides to stop working we will take our olympus omd e-m 10 and our canon eos 50d. Together with some lenses,tripod, nd...

Getting ready for Iceland… Part 1

Part 1: Double check if your shoes are waterproof! If not impregnate them!  Check ✔ 4 days to go. We are excited 🙂  Next step: getting our cameras and camera equipment ready! 

Planung Reiseroute Nationalparks im Südwesten der USA

Für eine Reise in die Nationalparks des Südwesten der USA ist Las Vegas ein guter Ausgangsort. Von Deutschland kann man es gut erreichen, teilweise nonstop, teilweise mit Zwischenstopp. Das kommt ganz auf die Airlines und das Budget sowie den zeitlichen Rahmen an. Alternativen welche in bereits vorgefertigten Reisen angeboten werden gehen oftmals auch von San...