Category: Countries

• 2024: Switzerland, Portugal, Madeira, Austria, Denmark, USA, Liechtenstein
• 2023: Switzerland, Namibia, Botswana, Austria, Cyprus, Portugal, Italy, UK
• 2022: USA, Croatia, Hungary, Czech, France, Monaco, Poland, Austria
• 2021: Switzerland
• 2020: Turkey, Austria, Ireland
• 2019: Greece, Switzerland, USA, Austria, France
• 2018: UK, Austria, France, Malta, Bulgaria, Italy, Spain, USA, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico
• 2017: Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Lebanon, Netherlands, Croatia, Serbia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania, Montenegro, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, Hungary, Spain, France, Andorra, Bolivia, Peru
• 2016: Peru, Turkey, Greece, Iceland, Spain, Canada, USA, UK
• 2015: UK, Jordan, Israel, Italy, Spain
• 2014: Spain, Austria, Switzerland, Thailand, Dubai, Morocco
• 2013: Morocco, Spain, Turkey, Ireland,
• 2012: Spain
• 2011: Austria, Spain, Italy, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
• 2010: USA, Spain, Portugal
• 2008: USA
• 2007:
• 2006: USA, UK
• 2005: UK, Italy
• 2003: Australia
• 2002: Australia
• 1999: USA
• 1998: Russia

 

Hiking 2024

Osterhofen – Soinsee – Taubensteinhaus – Spitzingsee  – September

Bayrischzell – Speck-Alm – Sudelfeld –  Brünnsteinhaus – Hocheck – Oberaudorf  – September

Liechtenstein (Balzers, Triesen, Triesenberg, Vaduz, Nelen, Mauren, Schellenberg, Schaanwald) – August

Riederstein (Tegernsee, Galaun, Riederstein, Schliersee) – Juli

Galaun (Tegernsee, Galaun – Tegernsee)  – Juni

Hocheck (Oberaudorf Hocheck – Wenger Stadl – Oberaudorf (Juni)

Brauneck (Lengriess – Brauneck – Lenggriess – Juni

Aueralm (Lenggries – Aueralm – Sonnenbichl – Bad Wiessee) – Juni

Lenggrieser Hütte (Lenggries – Kalvarienberg – Grasleitensteig- Lenggrieser Hütte – Seekar – Sulzer Steig – Lengrries) – May

Geierstein – (Lenggries – Geierstein – Lenggries) – (May)

Denkalm  – (Lenggries  – Tratenbach – Denkalm – Lenggries) – (May)

Tegernsee ( Tegernsee – Neureuth, Gindelalm, Huberspitz, Huber Alm, Hausham (May)

Tegernsee  – (via Prinzenweg  – Alpbachtal– Hennererhof) – Schliersee (April)

Rathen – Amselsee – Schwedenlöcher – Bastei – Rathen (April)

Königstein – Lilienstein – Königstein (April)

Schliersee Umrundung (January)

Hiking in 2023

Garmisch  – Partnachklamm – Schachen – Elmau (August)

Hiking in 2022

Westweg (Wilhelmshöhe – Titisee – Hinterzarten – Feldberg – Belchen  – Wiednenr Eck – Blauen – Kandern – Lörrach) –  August

Hiking in 2021

Westweg (Pforzheim, Dobel, Forbach – Schwarzenbach Talsperre, Hausach- Wilhelmshöhe) –  June-August

Hiking in 2019

Eibsee (October)

Tegernsee – Wallberg (Mai)

Hiking in 2018

Austria (Achensee (Rofan – Streichkopf  – Dalfaz Alm – Steinernes Tor – , Walchensee) – October

Austria (Kufstein ) – September

Südtirol (Ceves(Tschöfas) – Gspoi Hof -Unterpulg Hütte – Heiligkreuzkapelle Raschötz – St Ulrich)

Germany (Schliersee – Tegernsee, Kochel am See, Ohlstadt) – June

Germany (Spitzingsee, Schliersee, Bayrischzell) – May

Germany (Schliersee, Schliersee -Streichkopf – Neureuth – Tegernsee, Mittenwald) – April

Austria (St. Johann in Tirol) – March

Hiking in 2017

Austria (Ehrwald) – Juni

Germany (Grän & Tannheim) – Juni

Hiking in 2016

Germany  (Wessobrunn) – Juni

Hiking

2018

– Achensee – Rofan – Hochiss – Dafalzalm (Austria)

– Ohlstadt – Heimgarten – Walchensee

–  Kaisergebirge, Pfandlhof – Anto Karg – Haus (Austria – Kufstein)

– Neunerköpfle – Landsberger Hütte Vilsalpsee – Tannheim – Tannheimer Tal

–  Gspoi – Hof weg Nr35 – Unterpulg – Gipfelkruz,  – St. Ulrich, Laion, Südtirol

– Naturpark Puez-Geissler

– Walchensee  – Heimgarten – Herzogstand – Walchensee

– Schliersee – Tegernsee

– Wendelstein

Travel 2024

Liechtenstein August

Denmark (Struer, Kitmoeller, Lokken, Skagen, Arlborg, Aarhus, Svendborg. Thurö By, Brunsneaes)  USA (Nashville)July

Germany (Frankfurt. Berlin) June

Germany (Frankfurt), Austria (Vienna) – May

Germany (Meissen, Dresden, Pirna, Moritzburg, Frankfurt) April

Madeira (Funchal), Germany (Hanover, Augsburg) Austria (Vienna) – March

Portugal (Lisbon, Sintra) Germany (Regensburg) – February

Switzerland (Baden,) Germany (Frankfurt) – January

Travel in 2023

UK (London) – December

Switzerland (Zurich) Germany (Frankfurt) – November

Austria (Vienna), Germany (Nürnberg) – October

Switzerland (, Geneva, Lausanne – Halbinsel Au, Fiesliberg, Einsideln) Germany (Frankfurt) – September

Italy (Firenze, Siena, Val d’Orcia, Pienza, Montepulciano, Grosseto, Torino) – August

Cyprus (Larnaca, Aya Napa, Famagusta, Varosha, Girne, Paphos, Limassol, Nicosia), Portugal (Lisbon) – July

Switzerland (Zurich), Austria (Bregenz) Germany (Schloss Krickenbeck) – June

Switzerland (Lausanne) – March

Switzerland (Lucerne) – February

Namibia (Windhoek, Swakopmund, Palmwag, Etosha National Park, Tsumeb RiverDance Lodge, Divundu, Gobabis, Kalahari, Sessriem, Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, Rehoboth) Botswana (Kasane, Maun) – January

Travel in 2022

USA (San Diego), Hawaii: Oahu (Honolulu). Maui (Lahaina) – November

Germany (Munich) – October

Germany (Frankfurt, Munich), Croatia (Zadar), Czech (Prague) Hungary (Budapest)- September

Germany (Triberg – Titisee – Hinterzarten – Feldberg  – Wiedener Eck – Belchen – Blauen – Kandern – Lörrach) – August

France (Marseille, Cannes, Antibes, Grasse) Monaco (Monte Carlo) – July

France (Paris, Tours, Blois, Amboise) – June

Poland (Warsaw) – May

Croatia (Opatija, Velosko, Krk, Porec Zagreb) Germany  (Bernried)- April

Germany (Freiburg) – March

Austria (Damüls), Czech (Karlsbad) Germany (Prien am Chiemsee)– February

Travel in 2021

Switzerland (Interlaken,  Gstaad, Locarno, Bellinzona) – September

Germany (Bernried – Starnberger See) – June

Travel in 2020

Germany (Sylt) – September

Turkey (Istanbul, Izmir) Austria (Lofer) Germany (Tegernsee)- March

Ireland (Cork) Germany (Darmstadt)- January

Travel in 2019

Greece (Athens) – November

Germany (Berlin) – October

Switzerland (Zurich) – November

USA (Seattle), Austria (Salzburg, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser) – September

France (Rennes, St.Malo, Quimper, Carnac) – August

Germany (Aurach) – April

Austria (Kaltenbach) – February

Austria (St. Johann) – January

Travel in 2018

United Kingdom (Windsor) – December

Austria (Achensee) France (Strasbourg)- October

Austria (Kufstein), Malta – September

Bulgaria (Varna, Burgas, Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia), Turkey (Istanbul), United Kingdom (Windsor) – August

Italy (Dolomites, Tschöfas) – July

England (Farnborough), Austria (Tannheimer Tal) – June

Spain (Madrid) – May

Austria – (St Johann in Tirol, Stubaital), Spain (Salou/Tarragona/ Barcelona) – March

US: North Carolina (Raleigh),  Florida (Orlando, St Petersburg, Miami, Key West)- February

Guatemala (Antigua, Lago de Atitlan, Tikal NP), Belize (Key Caulker), Mexico (Playa del Carmen) – January

Travel in 2017

Panama (Panama City, San Blas Islands, Boquete, Bocas del Toro), Costa Rica (Manuel Antonio, San Jose, Monteverde), Nicaragua (Granada, Isla de Ometepe, Managua, Leon), El Salvador (El Sunzal), Guatemala (Antigua)- December

Lebanon (Beirut, Byblos, Baalbek) – October

Netherlands (Amsterdam, Ede) –  September

Croatia (Zagreb, Plitvice, Split), Serbia (Belgrad), Macedonia (Tetovo), Kosovo, Albania, Montenegro (Budva) – August

Austria (Ehrwald) – June

Slovenia (Ljubljana), Austria (Wörthersee), Italy (Triest)- May

Hungary (Budapest) – April

Spain (Salou/ Tarragona), France (Pyrenees, Perpignan, Castelnou), Andorra– March

Austria (Vienna) – February

Bolivia (La Paz) Peru (Nasca, Lima)- January

Travel in 2016

Peru (Lima, Cuzco, Machu Picchu, Titicaca) – December

Turkey (Istanbul, Bodrum), Greece (Kos) – October

Iceland  – July

Spain (Salou/ Tarragona)- March

Canada (Toronto), US: North Carolina (Raleigh) – February

England (Farnborough) – January

Travel in 2015

England (Farnborough) – December

Germany (Neuschwanstein ) – August

Germany (Berlin) , Italy (Sicily) -July

Jordan (Amman, Petra, Mai in), Israel (Jerusalem), England (London) – March

Italy (Vicenza),  Spain (Montserrat) – January

Travel in 2014

Spain (Madrid) – December

Germany (Eibsee) – November

Spain (Gran Canaria), Austria (Ebbs) – October

Austria (Kitzbühel) – September

Spain ( Girona, Figures), France (Annecy), Switzerland (Montreux, Lausanne) – June

Thailand (Bangkok, Kho Tao, Kho Pha Ngan, Kho Phi Phi, Phuket) , Dubai – March

Morocco (Fez, Meknes, Casablanca), Spain – January

Travel in 2013

Morroco (Casablanca, Marrakesh, Tetouan, Chefchouen), Gibraltar, Spain (Madrid) – December

Spain (Madrid, Pamplona, Bilbao) – July

Spain (Madrid, Almansa) Turkey (Antalya)- June

Ireland (Dublin), Spain (Madrid) – May

Spain (Madrid) – April

Spain (Madrid, Valencia) – January

Travel in 2012

Spain (Alicante, Madrid) – December

Spain (Madrid) – September

Spain (Madrid, La Coruna, Santiago di Compostela, Ribadero ) – August

Germany (Königsee) – July

Spain (Madrid) – May

Spain (Madrid) – March

Spain (Madrid, Pyrenees – Cerler) – February

Travel in 2011

Austria (Vienna) – December

Spain (Mallorca, Madrid) – September

Italy (Dolomites, Verona), Germany (Neuschwanstein) – August

Austria (Vienna) – June

Spain (Madrid, Seguenza) – April

Argentina (Buenos Aires, Iguazu) Brasil (Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Sao Paolo, Costa Verde), Paraguay (Iguazu) – March

Travel in 2010

Portugal (Porto) – October

Ireland (Kerry) – August

USA (New York, San Antonio, Houston) – January

Travel in 2008

USA (San Francisco, Los Angelos, San Diego, Joshua National Park, Las Vegas, Sacramento, 4 corners, ….)

Travel in 2006

USA (Austin) – October

UK (Lincoln) – May

Jordan

Amman

Dead Sea

Ma’in Hot Springs

Petra

Kerak

 

Lebanon

Dubai

 

Florida

Washington DC

New York

California

4 corners

North Carolina

Texas

 

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Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio

My favorite backpacker pick: Selina

La Fortuna/ Laguna de Arenal

drive to the lake

Monteverde

nightwalk

San Jose