Images from my Sumatra expedition with WWF’s Tiger Conservation Patrol and Biosphere Expeditions.
On the trail of the tiger
Sumatra photo gallery
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Articles in BILD and BZ (Berliner Zeitung)
Berliner finds paradise in the deepest cave on earth
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Back to our roots
Five days in the Stone Age – my visit to the Veddas
The Veddas are the indigenous people of Sri Lanka. Only a few still live very originally on the edge of a national park, far away from electricity and running water. For five days I take part in the life of the Veddas.
Sri Lanka
Top 30 photos from 5 months of Sri Lanka family adventure
Actually, we only wanted to stay in Sri Lanka for 3 months and then move on to India. But the dreamlike little pearl in the Indian Ocean has us firmly in its grip. There is simply too much to see, to do, to experience. Beaches, mountains, temples, exotic animals and plants, three religions and the best food in the world.
Cambodia | Vietnam | Laos | Burma | Bali
The best photos of our 6 months trip through Southeast Asia
The best pictures from 6 months of travelling in Southeast Asia: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Burma/Myanmar and Bali. This is how we start in Bangkok: “The plan is not to have any”.