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Video: Cherrapunjee

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Hier klicken um diesen Artikel auf Deutsch zu lesen From now on I will write my posts in German and in English, it is the only thing that makes sense. In German I can express myself much better, but for my international Readers I want to write in English, although it means more work for […]

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Seven Sisters and a Cyclist

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So, here I was, back in mother India, after a two week tour across Bangladesh. After the amazing experience at the border check post in Bangladesh (people had collected money for me to pay the “exit fee”) just minutes ago, I faced some other problems at the Indian immigration check post. With my passport equipped […]

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Going north

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It is time to catch up and to bring this blog closer to up-to-date. At least to the end of April 2013. I made a break from cycling and lived almost two month in Auroville. I put up my tent in a bamboo forest near Infinity, a small farm, and lived a simple and carefree […]

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Southindia video part 1

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Southindia is not only a nice place for Backpackers and other tourists. Also as a cyclist you can enjoy it, as long as you stay away from the main roads and bigger cities. So here are some impressions from Kerala, Gods own country, how the people call it there. Enjoy! For HD quality please watch […]

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The green valleys of Munnar

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Munnar, Kerala, that is where the tea comes from. To get there it was a tough day of cycling. A climb of 2000 meter, and still no tea plantations in sight, I was exhausted and just looking for a bed and some food. Then I passed a curve and what I saw was breathtaking. A […]

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Gods own country

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Gods own country That is the slogan of the Kerala Tourism Department. Kerala is the southest state of India at the west coast; 30 million people are living here on an area 10 times smaller than Germany. Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India (90 %) and the highest alcohol consumption per head. So […]

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Into the desert

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India, Rajastan, December 2012. I´m on my way to the thar desert. Not on a camel or a jeep, no, of course on my bicycle. I think this video works well without words, enjoy it. To watch the video in High Quality please watch it at the Vimeo website:

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Arriving in India

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The border-crossing to India is quite straightforward. I passed the gate, where the day before the border closing ceremony took place, took a last picture with a Pakistani soldier and his bomb-sniffing dog, crossed the line and there I was – in India. But from the gate to the Indian Customs building it is two […]