Tag: photography

Taiwan road trip

March 2017 It has been a while since we did our last road trip and I was very much looking forward to this holiday. And it delivered and has been special on more than one level. i) Our very first road trip with our baby; who at 7 months is […]
Happy Birthday, Singapore!

This weekend Singapore celebrates SG50 – 50 years of independence – with a spectacular program of festivities and attractions matching the incredible development of Singapore over the past half-century. One of the most impressive and photogenic happenings was the military showcasing their strength and parading their boats, tanks and planes. The below photos are […]
Cityscapes of China’s northeast

For our recent trip to Tianjin and Dalian in China’s northeast I did not leave with the expectation of taking pictures with a deep blue sky as China’s cities are known for their high level of air pollution. And I was proven right: Although the pollution was not terrible, the […]

Colours

“Colours are the smiles of nature.” (Leigh Hunt) After a lazy Sunday morning, we opted for some afternoon activity and made a trip to nearby Pulau Ubin. Here are some colourful impressions from our bicycle trip.
Eerily beautiful and abandoned

The setting of a book I have recently read (“Crazy Rich Asians”) is a huge and extravagant palace in the middle of Singapore. After some searches on Internet I found that the author must have got his inspiration from an indeed existing place! It is Istana Woodneuk, a mansion that […]
Street portraiture in Chiang Mai

This second trip to Chiang Mai brought me close to the nature, architecture and people of Northern Thailand. The long weekend started off with the festive and special atmosphere of Loi Krathong, Chiang Mai’s yearly Lantern Festival. Watching thousands of candles floating on the river and lanterns in the sky creates a very picturesque […]

Dolce Vita in Down Under

G’day to my blog post about a six day trip to West Australia in early September 2014. It was a very ‘sensual’ trip, literally covering all senses: beautiful landscapes for the eyes, radio music for the ears, wonderfully cooked food to smell, wine to taste, and alternatingly wind and sun […]
Surprises in Vietnam

The holidays in Central Vietnam in July 2014 were full of surprises…less so for you reading this post, but more for myself. I have actually spent more than two days at the beach and was not bored! Having spent time with my sister, her husband and their two kids surely […]
In love … with Bangkok

During my first weekend trip to Bangkok in March 2012, I spent a photo workshop cum sightseeing day with pro photographer Gavin Gough (www.gavingough.com) and fell in love…. with Bangkok and with a whole new experience of picture taking in manual mode. You see some first results below.

My first Photography Contest

In December 2013 I have participated at our company’s photography contest. The given theme was ‘Power’ and I have submitted the below two pictures. Power nap Arriving after a night flight l I was tiredly walking trough the streets of Seoul on this hot and sunny October afternoon, when I found this man […]