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Feuer und Tradition: Eine Reise zum Baining Firedance in Papua-Neuguinea 4. September 2024 During my travels to Papua New Guinea, I had the special opportunity to experience and document the Baining Fire Dance – one of the most impressive traditions of the Baining tribes on the island of New Britain. This dance is much more than a spectacle. It is a deeply rooted ritual that expresses the culture and spirituality of the Baining in an intense interplay of fire and […]
Ein Lächeln, das alles verändert – Der nächste Schritt unseres Himalaya-Projekts 2. September 2024 After the successful completion of the first part of our project in mid-2024, where we were able to renovate and secure the school playground in the remote village of Hill, I realized that this was just the beginning. The joy and smiles of the children and the knowledge that we can hopefully provide them with a better foundation for their future lives are deeply engraved in […]
On my last expedition, I had the privilege of visiting one of the most remote places in the world: the village of Per in Indonesia, home to the fascinating Asmat people. When we arrived with the Zodiacs, we were already greeted by the impressive canoe warriors. Their presence and the intensity of their gaze immediately left a lasting impression. This first encounter with the Asmat people was the prelude to an unforgettable experience. On arrival, we were allowed to take […]
Completion of the project in Nepal: a playground for the children Our Sherpa Ang Gombu has always kept us up to date with the current status of the work on the children’s playground and schoolyard. Unfortunately, there was a setback in May when heavy rainfall washed out the new wall and caused part of it to collapse. But the villagers were not discouraged and used lattice boxes to strengthen the foundations and rebuild the wall. The project around the children’s […]
“From the Everest region to Island Peak: a trekking adventure full of twists and turns” The idea for my trekking adventure in Nepal was born at the beginning of 2023 together with Alex. Originally we planned an Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek in conjunction with her guiding business and my role as photographer and assistant guide. We quickly decided to organize the tour not only for business, but also to start a social project for the region and to support […]
Himalaya: Untersützung der Schule in Hill 27. Oktober 2023 In October 2023, we embarked on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking Everest region of the Himalayas. But this expedition had a special purpose – to support remote schools that are often forgotten. Our inspiration for this project came from a deep desire to give something meaningful back to the Himalayan community and our Sherpa Ang Gombu. The idea for the Himalaya project was born out of a sense of solidarity […]