“The difference between a tourist and a pilgrim is this: A tourist has expectations. Pilgrims accept surprises.” Christa Englinger, who …
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Travel Philosophy
All articles in this category are designed to be thought-provoking. What do I want from travel? Who would I like to meet there? What do I want to learn, what do I wish to pass on, how do I see myself behaving? A colorful array of diverse travel reports, which hopefully will lead you to one or the other interesting inspiration for your next journey.
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Gourmet Travel Tips from Kleinwalsertal: “Lebensfeuer” at Hotel Gemma.
by Elena“Lebensfeuer”, literally meaning the “fire of life” … The name in itself carries something of a magic. Seductive, almost. “What …
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Sometimes, when you travel, you meet the whole world in one person. All the feelings are there: Natural wonder, new …
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The Philosophy of Surfing: What the waves at MellowMove Surf Camp in Portugal have taught me.
by Elena“Sometimes, it is enough to just sit at the beach and look at the waves, thinking nothing …” My friend …
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Photo Challenge in April: Water. 5 continents flow into 5 stories!
by Elena“Show me your water!”, is what Carolin Hinz proclaims on her travel blog “Esel Unterwegs” (Travelling Donkey), inviting us to …
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Top of The (Mountain) World: Top Instagrams from Hochkar Lower Austrian Ski Resort
by ElenaBefore we talk about what it feels like to be on “top of the world”, I would like to start …
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A year ago to the day, I went for a trip round South America. Curious? Come & join my travel photo exhibition!
by ElenaThere is a remedy to the travel bug. Let me tell you (and convince myself!) about it! Having Spanish lunch, …
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“Blog boomerangs” fly, travellers reply: My very own thoughts about the philosophy of travelling
by Elena“What kind of (unusual) ability did you ever wish for on any of your trips? Which country would you choose …
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Cape Town: A place where happy people live life in a bubble!
by AntoniaCape Town with its mix of different cultures means pure joy of living. Magnificent landscapes, happy people, good food and fantastic wines: Cape …
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It must have been for a reason that I was born in the autumn. Ever since I can think, I …