In the Siwa Oasis After the photography workshop in Cairo, we squeezed into a small bus and drove 800 kilometers through the fringes of the Eastern Sahara to the Siwa Oasis. …

Daschur, Saqqara and Gizeh …

The Ancient and Historic Cairo This year, we booked a photography course with Denis Dailleux, a French photographer known for his emotional and atmospheric portraits of people in Egypt. …

The following list shows movies made in Germany or touching historic topics about the two German countries, i.e. the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic. …

Day 9 - 19th June Modern Hanoi It’s our final day in Hà Nội and there’s no set agenda. Muriel and I opt to explore the other side of the Hoàn Kiếm Lake. …

Day 8 - 18th June We’re a tad weary after all these days, but we soldier on. Women start their preparations for lunch in the narrow lanes. …

Day 7 - 17th June Tea Ceremony Before we embarked on our walk through Hà Nội towards the Temple of Literature that day, the Vietnamese tea ceremony at the Hien Minh Tea House provided a welcome respite. …

Day 6 - 16th June Museum of Military History Today, we’ve earmarked a visit to the Military Museum, a place that brings to life the grave yet riveting facets of Vietnamese history. …

Day 5 - 15th June Corner Street Restaurant (Quán Bia Hơi Bát Đàn) As the new day dawns, we’re already on the move. …

Day 4 - 14th June On the Motorbikes Today, we have a motorbike tour to the other side of the Red River on the cards. …

Day 3 - 13th June On the third day, our hike takes us through a myriad of impressive places. With Nico leading the way, we amble through narrow lanes, bordered by mysterious doors and tall stone buildings from the French colonial era. …

Day 2 - 12th June After a muggy night and a refreshing shower, there’s no breakfast on the cards. It seems the hotel has issues not just with the air conditioning or the faulty lift, but also with the kitchen. …

Day 1 - 11th June Nico I first met Nico in the lift of our hotel. At first glance, he made a mockery of my typical notions of a photographer. …

In June 1999, I had the incredible privilege of performing as an actor of the “Klick Theatre” in Heidelberg in the Brecht play “In the Jungle of Cities”. …

When I was born, I was very young. – Heinz Erhard …