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Where Life Writes the Stories

Between places, people, and moments, stories arise – written by life itself. Here I collect them – honest, moving, sometimes uncomfortable.

The Man Who Never Saw His City – How Keetmanshoop Got Its Name

The Man Who Never Saw His City – How Keetmanshoop Got Its Name Namibia · Karas Region · Background The Man Who Never Saw His...

Between Camel Thorn Tree and Iron BallAn Afternoon at the Keetmanshoop Museum

Between Camel Thorn Tree and Iron Ball – An Afternoon at the Keetmanshoop Museum Namibia · Karas Region Between Camel Thorn Tree and Iron BallAn...

Henno Martin and Hermann Korn: Two Years in the Seclusion of the Namib Desert

The true story of Henno Martin and Hermann Korn, who hid in the Kuiseb Canyon to avoid internment – and the book *Wenn es Krieg...

A night full of rats, bedbugs and warmth: how a bus journey from Soyo to Luanda turned into one of the most wonderful travel experiences

Some travel experiences, when you tell them, sound like pure nightmare material. Bed bugs. Rats. Cockroaches. A short circuit in the middle of the night....

Rice from a Dog Bowl: An Encounter in Angola That Changed My View of Poverty, Waste, and Life

Rice from a Dog Bowl: An Encounter in Angola That Changed My View of Poverty, Waste, and Life in Africa There are moments while traveling...

Learning to travel alone – why I used to be too scared to even go to a café on my own

I used to be too scared to even go into a café on my own. Now I go camping on my own somewhere in the...