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Autorenwettbewerb 2019
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Stunning Views of Hanoi from the Top of Hanoi Restaurant
I am a big fan of clicking sunsets and city lights. Getting up to a high point does wonders for capturing them. Sometimes, I gain this height by painfully walking up a hill. But it is luxury when you can take a elevator to click the panoramic views of a city. I got that luxury……
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The Many Moods of Mt. Fishtail: Witnessing Beauty at Pokhara
Chhavi and I went to Pokhara on a tennis trip. She was playing in two ITF qualifying tournaments at Pokhara Nepal. So we stayed for about 10 days. Tennis trips are different than vacations. We see the tournament venue more than anything else. She spends some time on court almost everyday and then is the……
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The Himalayan Shire: Perfect blend of Tranquility and Modernity
Chhavi and I traveled to The Himalayan Shire near Fagu at the beginning of February for short non-tennis Holiday! And how we cherish that time spent in the beautiful surroundings of the Himalayan Shire in Himachal Pradesh. It is quite close to Shimla, Kufri and Fagu. The Journey to the Himalayan Shire The Himalayan Shire……
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Which Seat to Choose on a Delhi Kathmandu Flight for Best Views
I recently visited Nepal as my daughter, Chhavi, was playing an ITF juniors tennis tournament there. It was a breath of fresh air for me, to be able to combine her tennis with my travels! This was my 4th trip to Nepal and surprisingly I never gave much thought to the views of the Himalayas……
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A Small Hike with The Himalayan Shire
It was a beautiful sunny day in February at Fagu in Himachal Pradesh. Chhavi and I had a leisurely breakfast at the Himalayan Shire lawns. All I wanted after that was to sit down and doze off in the sun. These days I perpetually feel tired and that day was no exception. But Rishabh, who……
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Me, Love and Other Catastrophes
An Odyssey in the Philippines Me, Love and Other Catastrophes Fresh from a break-up, Marco Buch sets out on an emotional rollercoaster ride in the Philippines, meeting dancing killers and tattooed girls, and experimenting with Tinder. Cockfighting, spit-roasted pigs and a cemetery where people live, in a capital city full of contradictions. Manila. It’s abnormally…
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On the Road of Life
Trucking through Europe and Asia On the Road of Life Their first home together? A seven-and-a-half-ton truck. Jennifer and Peter Glas take a two-year road trip in a Unimog truck – from Munich to Vladivostock: a love letter. Jennifer. I’m sitting on the edge of the Pacific Ocean on Russia’s wild east coast, deep in…
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Hitchhiking Through Pakistan
From Iran Through Pakistan to India Hitchhiking Through Pakistan Flying carpets on wheels. A tête-à-tête with dons. Despair and elation. Morten Hübbe and Rochssare Neromand-Soma on their hitchhiking adventure through Pakistan. Thick beads of sweat are rolling down my forehead, getting caught in my brows and finding their way down my temples. When we cross…
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Under The Dome
Through Time and Space with Johannes Klaus Under the Dome My childhood dream came true. We’re travelling to the South Pacific. ‚We’re nearly at the South Pacific!‘ Excited, Janet points towards the small patch of high ground. I gaze around me in amazement. To our right is a peacock. He’s not fanning out his tail,…