Discovering the Maddalena archipelago
September 28, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The 15min drive from our house to the second island of the Maddalena archipelago took us along some narrow streets through light forests and strange rock formations. Awen had again the chance to swimRead more
Traveling north to Isola Maddalena
September 27, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Before leaving Oliena, we visited the springs of Su Gologone. Very clear (and cold) water comes up from a depth of more than 130m.
A little stop on San Teodoro beach (Cala Girgolu) and then headingRead more
Oliena and Orgosola - wall paintings
September 26, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
In the afternoon we visited the towns of Oliena and Orgosola to admire the famous wall paintings on the houses.
Morning trip to Cala Gonone
September 26, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
An early rise to avoid people on the beautiful beaches of Cala Gonone was well worth the effort.
From the South to the hills of Sardinia
September 25, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Today morning it was time again to pack up our bags and move on with our journey along the East Coast. However, first, taking pictures of a spectacular sunrise right in front of our door.
On the wayRead more
Spiaggia di Tuerredda
September 24, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
A quick picture of the sunrise, a walk on the coastal hills and then a swimming in cristal blue water on the famous Spiaggia di Tuerredda.
Chia Beaches
September 23, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Getting up early, enjoy the day while it's not too hot yet and then doing a nap turned out to be a good decision. Not only were we able to enjoy a beautiful sunrise, but also having the whole beach toRead more
From the west coast to the South
September 22, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Before heading South we visited the archeological site of Tharros. After just one day of Camping, being back in another Airbnb felt like great luxury. Ok, the Airbnb house was indeed an amazing placeRead more
Wild camping on Mari Ermi beach
September 21, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Leaving the nice comfortable Airbnb house we continued our journey around the Island southwards to Oristano. First though, we visited the old town of Alghero and a little south Bosa.
Several hoursRead more
Capo Falcone - the north west
September 20, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Our second day on Sardinia was used to discover the places around us. A trip to the beach, a walk through some small towns and enjoying a sunset at the capo falcone. In the evening, some geckos cameRead more
Sassari - the north west
September 19, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
After getting out of the Ferry, it was time to go for a walk with Awen and let him discover his new environment. However, it wasn't easy to find a clean piece of earth...This came as a shock to us.Read more
Taking the ferry
September 18, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Driving to Genoa and taking the ferry with Awen caused some concerns beforehand. "How would the check in with Awen go? Would he bark all night long? Would he do his business in the cabin?”
Well, myRead more
Valle Vergeletto
August 1, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Another weekend spent at the end of Valle Onsornone, in Valle Vergeletto.
Pizzo Salmone
August 1, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
A climb up the "house" mountain, Pizzo Salmone, rewarded us with a fantastic view on the area.
Bosco Gurin
August 1, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
After a long and quite difficult ride I arrived in Bosco Gurin.
Valle Verzasca
August 1, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
I'm now adding a few more places to this album, despite not having done the trip this time, but in previous weekends.
The first was the weekend in Valle Verzasca, where we spent a weekend exploringRead more
Nufenenpass
August 1, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
After visiting Aisha, Awen's sister, in Wallis and going for a small walk, we took our final trip home crossing the Nufenenpass. A last hike up the mountain and searching some cristals before headingRead more
3 passes in 1 day
July 31, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
We spent the night on the Glaubenbühlpass, the connection between Entlebuch/Sörenberg and Brünig/Lungern. As some thunderstorms were predicted, I used the cover for the van, which non only kept meRead more
An afternoon on the beach
July 30, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
This afternoon I was visiting Awen's parents and sister and enjoyed a beautiful afternoon on a little private beach on the shores of lake Thun. Four Border Collies swimming, running, playing forRead more
Justital
July 30, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Our morning walk took us to the cute Justital, a small valley near Sigriswil. At the end of the valley, there's a small farm that serves local cheese and milk. The perfect place to enjoy localRead more
Oberer Gurnigel
July 29, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Since we could not do any SUP, we decided to move on to our next destination, the Gantrisch Nature Park. We parked the car at an amazing location with a beautiful view over Thun and the lake of Thun.Read more
Schwarzsee
July 29, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
After we were chased away by a farmer and his goats at the Gantrisch Lake, we decided to go to the near place of Schwarzsee. A nice little tour around the lake made a nice morning walk and gave AwenRead more
Weissenstein to Grenchnerberg
July 28, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Rain...so, while being blocked at home, I'm now adding a recent Tour done here in the area. A beautiful walk up to the Weissenstein and then along the shoulder to Grenchnerberg.
Bucheggberg
July 27, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
It does not always need to be a famous mountain lake or a stunning pass. Sometimes an ordinary walk in the typical swiss country side leads to the discovery of the beauty in little things. This 2Read more
Wägitalersee
July 26, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
A little mountain lake in the Canton of Schwyz was our next destination. Since there was no way I was able to walk uphill with all my blisters, I decided to do a "flat" hike around the lake ofRead more
Maloja and Flüelapass
July 25, 2019 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Down in the valley, it was time to use the Paddle! We decided, despite the strong wind, to go for a short trip on the water. Unfortunately, it turned out to be a bad idea. Not only was it veryRead more









































































































































































































