2025 Switzerland – On the Niederhorn. The second day
Christian left during the night, he did not feel well and he did not want to take any risk. So it is only the 3 of us, Noé, the guide,…
2025 Switzerland – On the Niederhorn. The water supply.
Each of us brought one or two flasks with 1.5 liter of water, more or less. This is meant to keep us hydrated for the first day, but it’s not…
2025 Switzerland – On the Niederhorn. The start.
I meet Noé at the and the other 2 participants on the starting point of the adventure, the cable car station at Beatenbucht at 10.00. To arrive there I had…
Cape Town – How I won an extra day holiday
At the beginning I am pissed off. « No, this is not happening! It cannot be true ». The lady at the check-in counter is announcing me the flight is overbooked and…
Tokyo – The dinner
I have been knowing the gentleman for quite a while, now. 12 years. When I informed him I would be in Tokyo for one week, he promised to find some…
Tokyo – The sushi master
He describes himself as a sushi artist, while my host, being a high performance athlete, prefers to call him a sushi athlete. « We have been knowing each other for…
Hiroshima – The Water
Water connects all things, life to death, darkness to light. In Hiroshima, the water is a constant presence. The city is crossed by rivers. Those same rivers where people poured…
Hiroshima – Still there
The feeling is that in Hiroshima the spirits of the victims are still there. They are still there, waiting for us, to accompany us during the visit, praying that we…
Okinawa – Sakura
Michelle and I are hungry, we skept lunch and we are looking for local food, it is past 6.00 pm. We are a bit disappointed as we are surrounded by…
Okinawa – The sidelines pub
We are not ready to go to sleep, so we end up at the pub on the corner: The Sidelines. I know my tolerance level for alcohol allows me still…