Stay green !
Stay green if you can, despite the approaching Autumn. Zurich, November 2016. Click each picture to enlarge
What lies around a Nat Geo’s Destination of a lifetime: Aescher of Appenzellerland
Among 225 listed Destinations of a lifetime, the Swiss Berghaus Aescher of Ebenalp got the cover of National Geographic. What lies above and below this mountain hotel? Click each picture to magnify.
The path to Berghaus Aescher starts at the base of Ebenalp, in the village of Wasserauen. From there, the majestic Ageteplatte peaks southwards.
A cablecar helps the ascent to Ebenalp: up there the view reaches the Austrian alps!
A deep top-down view into Appenzellerland from Ebenalp: the Altmann peak (South) and Hoher Kasten (North)
The path to Berghaus Aescher clings to Ebenalp cliffs …
… do not watch down (!) into the valley … and safely reach Berghaus Aescher! Just 1 hour and half by car from Zurich: I could not miss visiting it in these colorful Autumn days.
The smell of pumpkins and chestnuts
While driving through the countryside between Burgdorf and Affoltern in Emmental …
… the full Bernese Oberland panorama unfolded in front of us.
Jungfrau, Eiger and Mönch and a handful of more than 3,000 meter-high peaks.
Enjoy the Bernese farmland crowned with its world famous mountains
and spotted with forests and towns.
Click each picture to enlarge and feel the smell of pumpkins and chestnuts!
Pictures and panorama shot with D800 + 70-200 mm f/2.8 and assembled with Hugin.
Light beams of Bauma
Looking for a sunny day above the foggy flatland, we found ourselves at the border between darkness and light.
Pictures shot in Fischenthal, between Bauma and Hörnli, Switzerland.
In between lines due
Merged shots from the vineyards of Ligerz, Switzerland. Click to enlarge
