Unterwegs bei -35 Grad in Sibirien

Winter in Siberia

In winter 2018/2019, I cycled from Kazakhstan to Siberia, where the temperatures plunged below minus 40 degrees.  After my first travel through Eurasia, I had the possibility to work as a substitute teacher. I decided to use this extra income for a winter trip – cycling all the way to Read more…

Mountain Lake in Afghanistan

Bike and Hike in Afghanistan

After having travelled in Pakistan in autumn 2016, I really wanted to visit Afghanistan as well. Although large parts of the country are way too dangerous to travel, there are still some areas which are reasonably safe for foreigners, like the Wakhan Corridor in the far northeast of the country. Read more…

Armenien im Winter

Armenia in Winter

In February 2017 I cycled through Armenia. For a long time I was looking forward to the winter stage of my journey, because I got a sleeping mat sponsored by Exped and the synthetic sleeping bag provided by Mammut, which gave me the possibility to spend the nights in my Read more…