Bali

December 1996 – January 1997 Bali is an island of great variety. It sports several mountains, one of them – Mount Agung – more than 3.000 metres high, and some active volcanoes. The weather on top of the mountains is quite a bit cooler; on … weiterlesen

Hong Kong

January 6th, 1997 My dear Jocelyne! Klaus and I were invited to Hong Kong and Bali for New Year’s Eve and the first half of January as a birthday present. We stayed in Hong Kong from December 29 until today. It is winter in Hong … weiterlesen

India

February, 2009 It was my first time in India, and I stayed only in one particular state: Goa. So what I will write is limited. Moreover, Goa is not a typical Indian state (which one is, anyway?), as several Indians and non-Indians informed me. Goa … weiterlesen

Arizona

My first visit to Arizona was in April, 1997. I did not know much about Arizona. I looked it up on the map and saw that it is west of New Mexico – way down south. And my friends told me something about a desert, … weiterlesen

Atlanta

Atlanta is known as »The Green City«. Except for its centre, due to a severe fire during the last century, it is new and modern, with extraordinary an extraordinary number of skyscrapers right next to each other. Atlanta’s being a green city is very impressive, … weiterlesen