by Annette Clavin | Feb 3, 2025 | All, Antarctica, Challenges, Expeditions, Logbook
In Antarctica, the so-called Polar Plunge is part of every boat trip. You jump into the water on a lead – and after a few moments climb back onto the boat via a ladder. I was really surprised at how many guests on our boat, the SH Vega, dared to jump into the...
by Annette Clavin | Jan 31, 2025 | All, Panama, TERRA
Published in: Germany’s biggest nature travel magazine12 pages | text & photographs Download PDF (German only) It’s a miserable slog. And worth every moment! My thoughts oscillate between imprecation and ecstasy. For eight hours, my seven hiking companions...
by Annette Clavin | Jan 15, 2025 | All, Japan, TERRA
Published in: Germany’s biggest nature travel magazine12 pages | text & photographs Download PDF (German only) “Do you see the Komorebi?” asks Dameon Takada, our burly nature guide, just before we enter a restaurant where I’m about to be served...
by Annette Clavin | Jan 13, 2025 | All, Challenges, Finland, Free Men's World
Erschienen in: Das Abenteuermagazin8 Seiten | Text & Fotos Download article as PDF (German only) Ice climbing – a marginal phenomenon Ice climbing is a marginal phenomenon in Nuuksio National Park. In fact in the truest sense of the word, as there is a...
by Annette Clavin | Jan 2, 2025 | All, Taiwan, TERRA
Published in: Germany’s biggest nature travel magazine10 pages | text & photographs Download PDF (German only) Longshan Temple Smoke bites into my eyes. It drifts over from the huge pans and kilns in which incense sticks and paper offerings glow. And it plays a...