9 Min.January 2018, Black Forest, Southern Germany: Together with my Ice Buddies I wad through knee-deep snow, jump into ice-cold lakes and finally boot up the snow-covered Feldberg. All topless, mind you. So what’s it about?
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Volunteering in Sumatra's jungle
Indonesia – Roaming the jungle like a tiger
14 Min.It’s off to a good start: sunburn, heat stroke, insect bites. Broken leg, dehydration, diarrhoea. Ida Vincent of Biosphere Expeditions initiates nearly a dozen dedicated conservationists from Germany, Austria, Italy, the US and Australia into the hazards of the Sumatran jungle.
E-book publication
Creating a fascinating photo presentation
3 Min.My 41-page PDF eBook (value 29,90 Euro) gives answers and insights around the subject ‘photo presentation’. Now as download for free.
On the trail of the tiger
Sumatra photo gallery
< 1 Min.Images from my Sumatra expedition with WWF’s Tiger Conservation Patrol and Biosphere Expeditions.
Articles in BILD and BZ (Berliner Zeitung)
Berliner finds paradise in the deepest cave on earth
3 Min.I wouldn’t have dreamed of it a few years ago either: me in the newspaper BILD: “Barren gorges alternating with densely overgrown rainforests. Low-hanging clouds make the shots seem mystical.”
Son Doong Cave Expedition
Vietnam photo gallery
< 1 Min.I can’t say it any other way: this was the most awesome thing I’ve ever done: The five-day expedition through one of the largest caves in the world in Vietnam. I couldn’t forget the amazement and sweating.
5 days 'inner fire'
Ice training with Wim Hof in Poland
< 1 Min.Sixty people from all over the world, including me, learn the fascinating effects of breathing, body exercises and ice baths in 5 days. Highlight: We boot up the Sniezka in shorts. My video summarises the experience.
Publication after one and a half years of hesitation
My first big presentation
8 Min.I hesitated for a long time whether I should write about this experience. For one and a half years. Until today.
Insects on a grand scale - with the macro lens
Borneo photo gallery
< 1 Min.Borneo – what a paradise for nature photographers! Borneo’s jungle has a big biological diversity. What fascinates me most – besides orangutans and proboscis monkeys – is the variety of insects, which I got vividly close to with my new macro lens.
Malaysia | Borneo | Brunei | Burma
The Clavin Family in Asia’s jungle paradises
< 1 Min.Burma, Burma, again and again. We start in our heartland. New territory for us is Malaysia. And Singapore! From there, we’re heading to the rainforests of Borneo – with an interlude in the Sultanate of Brunei. And then we discover our great love for very small creatures!
Long-term travel with kids
Family time in Sri Lanka
30 Min.Ancient royal cities, endless sandy beaches, luxuriant flowers and exotic animals – the name Sri Lanka justifiably means “shining land”. The island in the Indian Ocean was our dream destination. I spent five months in Sri Lanka with my wife Annette and our daughters Amelie and Smilla.
Publication in TERRA Magazine
When a family’s lifelong dreams come true – five months in Sri Lanka
17 Min.Ancient royal cities, endless sandy beaches, lush blossoms and exotic animals – the name Sri Lanka rightly means “radiant shining land”. The island in the Indian Ocean was our dream destination. I spent five months in Sri Lanka with my wife Annette and our daughters Amelie and Smilla. A family adventure full of intense impressions.