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Growing stones along the way Südlicher Hoher Atlas: Unterwegs auf der Passstraße, auf der R307, von Ouarzazate nach Demnate. Auf der Strecke durchquert man eine... Category | Nature
The Chorus of Golden Jackals and Frogs Evening atmosphere at my sleeping place: Lake Beyşehir in Turkey is not only huge – it is even the largest freshwater lake... Category | Nature
Eye of the Buddha View from one of the caves of the large Buddha statue to the Bamiyan Valley. The Buddha statues of Bamiyan were two monumental statues in the ... Category | village, Nature

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The colored air of the sun In the morning at sunrise on the Mediterranean: Çıralı is a quiet village on the Turkish Riviera, known for its natural beach, the... Category | Nature, water
Wild heights Evening light in a mountain range of the Carpathians: The Romanian Carpathians stretch over the central and northern part of Romania and... Category | Nature
Way home At my night's quarters: In front of the mountain backdrop of the Carpathians, a shepherd drives his sheep together with eight Kangals to his night's quarters.... Category | people
Capricorn, bear and wilderness Early evening on one of the few rainy days of my trip in a Kurdish region, the mountains in the background are already part of the... Category | Nature
Shepherd's Hour In the evening at my overnight stay in front of the backdrop of the Carpathians: A flock of sheep with shepherd and his eight kangals, livestock guard dogs, which... Category | Nature, animals
Water meets Stone Der Nissedal Fjord in der Region Telemark ist ein Paradies für Abenteurer. Umgeben von rauen Felswänden, tiefen Wäldern und glasklarem... Category | Nature, water
New beginning Am Morgen über den Tälern bei Alapli am Schwarzen Meer: Rauchschwaden, Morgennebel und Meeresfeuchtigkeit zieht bei Sonnenaufgang über die Küstenregion... Category | Nature

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Cocoa with Opium Together with a few friends from Kunduz who worked for a charity, we wanted to travel by land to Bamiyan.... Category | blog, Nature
Overflight Morning clouds over the Hindu Kush near Faizabad towards Wahadat. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Buddha was here In the Valley of the Buddha statues of Bamiyan, a former Buddhist Centre from the 10th century. Despite the destruction of the two Buddha Stautuen by... Category | Nature
Colorful stacks View of the villages of Lizza and Lavaggiorosso: The typical villages of Liguria, often nestled on steep mountain slopes, stand out... Category | village
Into the Wild Im Distrikt Qalay-i-Zal, nördlich der Provinz Hauptstadt Kunduz. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Fjord Thunder The Lysefjord, an impressive fjord near Forsand in Norway, stretches for 42 kilometers and is known for... Category | Nature, water
Between Asturias Once you have climbed the pass - Puerto de Pajares - a gigantic view of the Asturian mountains awaits you. At the pass... Category | architecture
Historic Mountains A place steeped in history at the entrance to the Picos de Europa National Park: the Sanctuary of Covadonga. The basilica, an impressive neo-Romanesque structure, rises to the top of the... Category | architecture
Rock greets wine Vineyards in the Languedoc-Roussillon region: Between rocky edges and table mountains in the foothills of the Pyrenees, excellent wines grow, lots of sun, less rain... Category | Nature

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Waste Valleys Wild landscapes in Andalusia – The Gorafe Desert. This desert is unique for its impressive scenery and geological beauty, full of... Category | blog, Nature
Sign to Nowhere In the Haukeli region. Cairns like everywhere in the world here as a marker for a hiking trail through the pampas. |... Category | Nature
Gold teeth and Romans Near the village of Las Médulas, in the province of León: The toothed profile of these chestnut-covered mountains of flower... Category | Nature
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The Eternal Fires The Burning Stones of Yanartas. The natural phenomenon, called Yanartas in Turkish – the burning stone – takes place near the village of Çirali... Category | blog, Nature
Land of Stones Table mountain-like mountain landscape between Mazar-i-Sharif and Kholm. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Wadi Walls Fort Nakhal, also known as Husn Al Heem, is a historic landmark in the heart of Oman. This imposing fort, which is... Category | architecture
The Colored Morning Winter morning in the Hindu Kush: On the mountainous path from Kunduz to Kabul, the ascent to the Salang Pass begins approximately here. The route... Category | Nature
Thunder Valley Thunderstorms over the mountains of Tahar province: light, sun, wind and dark clouds interact to make the landscape unique. |... Category | Nature
Donkey Valley On the road between Gulaki and Faizabad in Badakhshan province, a very common transport animal in the region. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Summit Worlds On the way to the Salang Pass: On the way to the pass, you can discover the most diverse mountain landscapes in the Hindu Kush. Shortly after... Category | Nature
The Shining of the Stones A Merry, Peaceful and Healthy New Year to all! The last rays of sunshine on the Cerro Jabalcón mountain at the Embalse del Negratín: the... Category | Nature
Snow Brush White and high foothills of the Hindu Kush: Winter's day just behind Doshi. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
The Three On the way by boat: On the river Nam Ou through the adjacent jungle towards Hat Sao. | Laos Category | Nature, water
The Crouch During an inauguration of a school near Kabul, in the Shomali Plain, a boy squats on the remains of a... Category | people
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Wild peaks, green stones Wooded mountain landscape with species-rich wildlife, also land of wolves and bears, the Parque Nacional de los Picos de Europa. The... Category | blog, Nature
Levante & Poniente Spain is one of Europe's largest wind energy producers: some of the hundreds of wind turbines in the hinterland of the Tarifa region. The Poniente is... Category | Nature
Airhole Wanderung im Jebel Akhdar. | Oman Category | Nature

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Apparent calm Floating above the four-thousand-metre peaks: the Hindu Kush between Kabul and Mazar-i-Sharif. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
The White Mountain Perched on a high plateau, 200 metres above the beaches of the Costa de la Luz, is the picturesque town of Vejer de la Luz. Category | city
Kokcha meets Hindu Kush The Kokcha River in Badakhshan Province meanders through the bizarre Hindu Kush Mountains. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
In the rock labyrinth El Torcal: The impressive and unique natural park is located at an altitude of 1100 to 1400 meters. The wild-looking landscape consists of... Category | Nature
Long And Winding Road In the morning shortly after sunrise: ramps with numerous serpentines to the Saiq Plateau in the Hajar Mountains. | Oman Category | Nature
In the middle of summer Summer in the province of Tahar: The grain on the hills is ripe or already harvested. Now comes the months-long heat... Category | Nature
Foggy Situation Faizabad in the morning: Morning mist and smoke from the wood-burning stoves of the houses rise above the provincial capital Badakhshan and envelop the... Category | city
Through the Wild Hindu Kush On washboard tracks for hours between Band-i-Amir and Bamyian. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Cloud Paths Between Demnate and Ouarzazate: We encounter rolling low clouds on a pass in the High Atlas. | Morocco Category | Nature
In the heat of summer Summer in Tahar province: In spring, the loess mountains are lush green, some even serve as grain-growing areas. | Afghanistan Category | Nature
Beach Bath In the evening on the beach of Adrasan: shower and locker room for the public | Turkey Category | water
Tree Lines Scene in the Hindu Kush: Foggy, rainy and cold day during our drive to the projects in the remote villages in... Category | Nature