My photo of the golden monastery Rangiri Vihara made it to the cover of Terra magazine. The cave temple of Dambulla looks back on a history of about 2000 years.
Terra-Magazin 02/2020
Sri Lanka cover photo
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A journey with the Royal Canadian Geographic Society
Arctic – Ship expedition from Canada to Greenland
Aboard the research vessel ‘Resolute’, I lent a hand as a temporary scientist and helped collect data. The expedition took us through the Canadian Arctic to the breathtaking fjords of Greenland.
Ranger Training in South Africa
Something is up in the bush
Exploring the wilderness on foot in the midst of lions, elephants and buffalo? You can learn to do that. In summer 2019, I will join a field guide course in South Africa.
Publication in the Globetrotter-Magazine
Borneo – family adventure in the jungle
Together with my wife Annette and our daughters Amelie and Smilla, we are looking for big adventures and discoveries off the beaten track on Borneo. And indeed, for weeks we can hardly stop being amazed.
Five-day cave expedition
Descent into a world record giant
Very few people have the opportunity to visit this unique and strictly protected natural wonder: Son Doong Cave in Vietnam. WideOysters Lead Explorer Malte Clavin took part in a five-day expedition into the underworld.
Double-page publication
National Geographic Traveller Netherlands
To the centre of the earth! German photographer Malte Clavin is one of the few who was able to take part in what is probably one of the most adventurous photo tours in the world, the Son Doong expedition.
Son Doong in Vietnam
Expedition to the largest cave in the world
To the center of the earth! The most spectacular trip I’ve ever done: the Son Doong cave expedition in Vietnam. First, it’s through leech-infested jungle. Then, abseiling down into the cave, over sharp rocks, through underground lakes, gigantic shafts. Absolutely breathtaking!
Double-page publication
Gourmet-Magazine SAVEUR
My photo of fishermen on Inle Lake was published in the American gourmet magazine SAVEUR.
Volunteering in Sumatra's jungle
Indonesia – Roaming the jungle like a tiger
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.
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.”
Double-page spread featuring the world's largest reclining Buddha
Publication in GEO SAISON
In its October 2015 issue, GEO SAISON features a double-page spread with my photograph of the world’s largest reclining Buddha.
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.