Tag: Africa trip
Masai Mara: Great Animal Migration in National Park in Kenya, Africa – Travel
Strictly speaking, the Masai Mara in Kenya is too much for such an urbanized human brain, especially when it is confronted with an African national park for the first time.…
Kolmannskop: Ghost Town in Namibia – Travel
Travel back in time, that’s no different in this place, to the year 1908: Namibia was still the colony of German South West Africa, the construction of the railway led…
Column “There and Away”: High-speed Internet on Kilimanjaro – Journey
If the mountaineer Reinhold Messner had known the time we live in today. He wouldn’t have let himself be mollified after a few minutes. Messner once freaked out quite a…
Typically German: Crooked vegetables belong in the shops! – Munich
I am in Kampala, Uganda these days. Yesterday I complained to a vegetable seller about the shapelessness of his oranges and carrots. His answer was that an ugly orange makes…
Culinary South Africa: New Love for Ancient Plants – Travel
Bacon tree, veldkol, dune spinach: In and around Cape Town, chefs and farmers are discovering just how good their native wild plants taste. However, if you want to try them,…
Holidays in North Africa: Morocco’s new start – Travel
The African country was a popular travel destination before the pandemic, then it closed. How did the people who live from tourism fare? A trip to Marrakech, to a painter…
Omikron: What the variant means for vacation in southern Africa – travel
from Irene Helmes At the beginning of the summer season there, Germany has several countries in southern Africa – South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Malawi and…
Africa in Photography: Travel Book “Liberia” – Reise
The photographer Andreas Herzau was in Liberia for the first time 25 years ago. A civil war had been raging in the West African country for seven years. It could…