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Lighthouse at Sørklubben Lighthouse at Sørklubben

At the furthest point of the Lyngen Alps, where the Barents Sea, Ullsfjord and Lyngenfjord meet, the Lyngstuva lighthouse on Sørklubben guards the shipping lanes.

Narvik, the port city between mountains and fjords Lyngenfjord Small roads lead from the Lyngenfjord to Narvik, the Norwegian port city between mountains and fjords.
Mountain plateau Valdresflye The boat on Lake Bygdin

The wonderful scenic route across the Valdresflye plateau is one of the 18 Norwegian Tourist Routes, which are maintained

Hydroelectric power in Rjukan Vermork - hydroelectric power station in Rjukan, Norway

In Rjukan, everything revolves around electricity, just as we like it :-) The Vemork hydroelectric power station, built in 1911, was the largest in the world at the time and right in town you can s

Archipelago on the Skagerrak The Big Pothole "Jettegrytene på Fie"

The archipelago of Norway at the Skagerrak form a very relaxed landscape.

The harbor ghost of Kristiansand When night falls, at the harbor in Kristiansand Street art in Kristiansand: When it gets dark at the harbor, you probably shouldn't go through this narrow passage.
The Kilden Theater in Kristiansand and more... The Kilden Theater and Concert Hall in Kristiansand The maritime atmosphere and the Skagerrak were taken as a model for the undulating roof of Kristiansand's Kilden Theater.
Ruhr culture: Tiger and Turtle Tiger and Turtle with a view of the power plant and smelting works Insiders call it the "Magic Mountain", the Heinrich-Hildebrand-Hill in Duisburg's Angerpark, on which the artists Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth have erected a huge construction reminiscent of a roller coaster and called Tiger and Turtle.
Industrial heritage: Zollern colliery Art Nouveau gate in the machine hall of the Zollern colliery

The disused coal mine Zeche Zollern in Dortmund is one of the most architecturally remarkable pits in the Ruhr area.

Ruhr culture - colliery Erin Colliery Erin

Greenish lighting, the name Erin - you might not immediately think of Ireland, but you would be right.

Le Mont Saint Michel - from prison to monastery Le Mont Saint Michel in the morning fog at sunrise Le Mont Saint Michel - Monastery, pilgrimage site, prison, World Heritage. The famous UNESCO site is a magical place with an eventful history.
The Way of Saint James from León The Castle of the Templars in Bonferrada The Templars protected them for a long time, the pilgrims on the Way of St. James between Leon, Astorga, Bonferrada and finally on their last stage to the Cathedral in Santiago de Compostela.
Criel sur Mer in Normandy The colorful beach houses in Criel-sur-Mer The Yères River flows through the town of Criel-sur-Mer directly into the English Channel. The place became known, among other things, for its picturesque beach houses, which make a very nice photo motif.
The chalk cliffs of Étretat The chalk cliffs of Étretat Here we show some classic shots of the chalk cliffs of Étretat, Normandy, from different beach positions.
The mighty Dune du Pilat on the Atlantic coast near Arcachon Dune du Pilat on the Atlantic coast near Arcachon in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region The Dune du Pilat is located on the Atlantic coast near Arcachon opposite Cap Ferret. At over 100 meters high, it is the highest shifting dune in Europe.
Bilbao and Guggenheim The Guggenheim-Museum in Bilbao The "Puente La Salve" leads to the main attraction of Bilbao, the Guggenheim Museum on the Nervión River.
Gaztelugatxe in Biscay Gaztelugatxe The island of Gaztelugatxe in the Bay of Biscay served as a retreat for the Templars in the 13th century and as a filming location for the creators of Game of Thrones.
Long exposures on the Bay of Biscay The coast of Barrika on the Bay of Biscay On the Bay of Biscay in the Basque Country there are beautiful beaches but also wild coastal landscapes. On the Barrikaka beach near Barrika, the waves break on the various rock formations and, if the weather is suitable, the roaring spray can be photographically transformed into a fine mist.
Butterflies and lizards in the Butterfly House, Sayn Castle Lizard in the butterfly house of Sayn Castle In the butterfly house of Sayn Castle near Bendorf in Rhineland-Palatinate, the fluttering butterflies drive even professional cameras to despair.
From Sapporo to Tokyo Diary Japan 2013 Traveling by rail in Japan is really fun - unlike in Germany.
Santiago de Compostela Atmosphere like at a sporting event The Camino de Santiago leads to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, where the bones of Saint James, one of the 12 apostles, are kept under the cathedral. If the long hike used to be a journey into the "I", today it is more and more like an ongoing sporting event.