Spreewald, filigree inland delta
The Spreewald, about 100 kilometres southeast of Berlin, is a unique landscape. As a result of the last ice age, the Spree divided into an extensive network of watercourses here. A large inland delta with wet meadows and forests and over 1,500 kilometres of watercourses was created. This area not
Canoeing on the Ardèche
We like to kayak and look for interesting river sections for it when we travel. The Ardèche, a tributary of the Rhone about 120 km long, has carved a deep canyon in the southern French mountain landscape on its way through the karstified rock. The result is a natural spectacle
Kyffhäuser and the Imperial Castle
The Kyffhäuser is a small low mountain range south of the Harz. On a mountain promontory in the north-east are the ruins of the thousand-year-old Reichsburg Kyffhausen. A multitude of German legends have grown up around the Kyffhäuser. The most famous is the Barbarossa legend. It states: “The old Emperor