Messel Pit – A journey through time with fossils
The Messel pit exerts an immense fascination. Fossils, 48 million years of earth history, excavations, etc. All of these are things that one would not expect to find just around the corner. And yet sometimes the good things are so close. Because here you can discover...
The Franconian Red Wine Hiking Trail – 6 days in Churfranken
ADVERTISEMENT The Franconian Red Wine Hiking Trail, at 80 kilometers, is already a long-distance hiking trail, but it is not excessively long. Since it can be done in a week, I didn't want to miss the fun. Therefore, at the invitation of Churfranken, I went to Bavaria...
Malta Sights – 14 Must Sees in Malta
ADVERTISEMENTI’ve already been in Malta in 2019. Unfortunately it was only a short trip through the island state, so I didn't get the chance to write about it. Therefore I was very happy about the invitation of Visit Malta and even extended the three-day press trip at...
Things to do in Bamberg – 8 Tips for Your Day Trip
Two weeks ago my friend Katrin from beforewedie.de asked me if I would like to go on a spontaneous day trip to Bamberg with her. First of all, I have never been to the city in Upper Franconia before and secondly, I thought that an article about things to do in Bamberg...
Monreal in the Eifel – Day Trip to the Romantic Eltz Valley
Last week, I was in the Eifel for the first time. Monreal was the destination – a small village with not even 800 inhabitants, which is both beautiful and enchanting. No wonder: Time seems to have stopped here a few hundred years ago. The old half-timbered houses look...
Hiking on the Katzenbuckel – The Path of Crystals
Since I have been drawn to the Odenwald a lot in the last few weeks, it was only a matter of time before I would take a hike on the Katzenbuckel (Katzenbuckel means cat's hump in German). The Katzenbuckel is the highest mountain in the Odenwald and several hiking...
The Gorge of Margaret – The Highest Waterfall of the Odenwald
If Corona had anything positive for me, it was that I am now getting to know my own home country better! While I had not done a single hike in Germany until a few months ago, I think I'm now doing quite well with about 20 of them. Of course, I would like to share...
Hiking in the Odenwald – Discover Your Home And Have Fun in the Outdoors
The Odenwald is so close to my home town Frankfurt, but apart from a single excursion with my primary school class – about 25 years ago – I have never really made it to this area in the past. Now I'm changing that, because of the new situation with Corona I want to...
The Felsenmeer – The Sea of Rocks in the Odenwald
I was about 10 years old when I went on a school trip to the Felsenmeer (German for sea of rocks) in the Odenwald. It was the first and only time I saw this place. I remember how fascinated I was climbing over the rocks, even though at the same time I did not...