Arriving in India
The border-crossing to India is quite straightforward. I passed the gate, where the day before the border closing ceremony took place, took a last picture with a Pakistani soldier and his bomb-sniffing...
View ArticleVideo: The cycle bug
I´m on the road for almost ten month now, so it is time for a small review: For HD-Quality please watch the video on the Vimeo-Website.
View ArticleInto the desert
India, Rajastan, December 2012. I´m on my way to the thar desert. Not on a camel or a jeep, no, of course on my bicycle. I think this video works well without words, enjoy it. To watch the video in...
View ArticleGods own country
Gods own country That is the slogan of the Kerala Tourism Department. Kerala is the southest state of India at the west coast; 30 million people are living here on an area 10 times smaller than...
View ArticleThe green valleys of Munnar
Munnar, Kerala, that is where the tea comes from. To get there it was a tough day of cycling. A climb of 2000 meter, and still no tea plantations in sight, I was exhausted and just looking for a bed...
View ArticleSouthindia video part 1
Southindia is not only a nice place for Backpackers and other tourists. Also as a cyclist you can enjoy it, as long as you stay away from the main roads and bigger cities. So here are some impressions...
View ArticleGoing north
It is time to catch up and to bring this blog closer to up-to-date. At least to the end of April 2013. I made a break from cycling and lived almost two month in Auroville. I put up my tent in a bamboo...
View ArticleSeven Sisters and a Cyclist
So, here I was, back in mother India, after a two week tour across Bangladesh. After the amazing experience at the border check post in Bangladesh (people had collected money for me to pay the “exit...
View ArticleCherrapunjee – The (second) wettest place on planet Earth
Meghalaya, one of the seven sister states in India, May 2013 Klick hier um den Artikel auf deutsch zu lesen One day I had met a guy who told me the following story of Cherrapunjee: When the British...
View ArticleVideo: Cherrapunjee
Hier klicken um diesen Artikel auf Deutsch zu lesen From now on I will write my posts in German and in English, it is the only thing that makes sense. In German I can express myself much better, but...
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