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Welcome to the holiday section of my website, here you will find travelogues, pictures and reports from my holidays and day trips. This section will grow over time while I add new areas after returning from holidays. Please select from the menu below (click on the country to scroll to the respective country):
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Scotland 1997-2008
Sailing to the Faroe Islands Tall ship sailing from Greenock in Scotland to the Faroe Islands out in the Atlantic in 1997. Start with an introduction or go directly to the pages. |
Scotland 1998 A week in Scotland with visits to the Falls of Dochart, the Isle of Islay and Charles Rennie Mackintosh buildings in Glasgow |
Scotland 1999 My holiday on the west coast of Scotland 1999. Take a look at the preview pictures on the opening page to see what you'll find here |
Scotland 2000 In September 2000 it was time for another holiday in Scotland. Read my reports and see the pictures. A map shows you where the places I visited are. |
Scotland 2001 A great holiday in Scotland in July 2001: Isle of Islay, Glenlivet Estate, Isle of Skye and Glasgow to name just a few stations. Part of it together with my sister Imke. |
Scotland Winter 2001 Christmas shopping in Glasgow, winter sunset over Loch Lomond and hillwalking in the Trossachs on a long weekend in December 2001 |
Scotland Spring 2002 A long weekend at the end of April 2002 in preparation of my tour during the summer (external pages) |
Scotland Summer 2002 My big tour during July and August 2002: Armin's World Tour of Scotland. Read about it on this special site. |
Scotland Winter 2002 A long weekend in Glasgow with excursions to Loch Lomond and Inverarary. |
Scotland Easter 2003 A long weekend in Scotland at the end of April, mainly on the Isle of Islay. Walking and Whisky, among others. |
Scotland Summer 2003 Two weeks in Scotland with visits to Islay, Skye, Glen Affric and the Cairngorms. A large part of it together with my mother, who came over from Germany. |
Scotland Winter 2003 A long weekend in December 2003 hillwalking at Ben Lomond and Ben Arthur. Followed by a day in Edinburgh. |
Scotland April 2004 The WalkIslay Walking Week in late April 2004, together with my mother. Lots of pictures from all the walks we participated in on Islay and Jura. |
Scotland Summer 2004 Another summer in Scotland, this time partly with my sister. Horse trekking in Kintyre (for her), hiking in Argyll and on Arran (for me) and Islay and Colonsay (for both). |
Scotland Winter 2004 A long weekend in early December 2004, mainly hillwalking in the Arrochar Alps, but also two museums in Glasgow. |
Scotland April 2005 The third WalkIslay Walking Week in late April 2005, after a wet start some great weather with excellent views and panoramas. |
Scotland Summer 2005 Another visit to Islay after some hillwalking in the North West Highlands as well as a great day in the Arrochar Alps during August 2005. |
Scotland Winter 2005 A long weekend in early December 2005, mainly hillwalking in the Arrochar Alps and the Trossachs, but also Christmas shopping in Glasgow |
Scotland April 2006 The fourth WalkIslay Walking Week was held in late April 2006, a great week with fantastic walks, fantastic weather throughout. |
Scotland Summer 2006 Two weeks in August 2006, the first mainly in Wester Ross, the second on the Isle of Islay |
Scotland April 2007 The fifth Islay Walking Week in April 2007, great walks on both Islay and Jura with mostly good weather. |
Scotland Summer 2007 Two weeks on Islay in June 2007: One week with the family, one week on my own. |
Scotland October 2007 To be written... |
Scotland April 2008 Currently being written, the Islay Walking Week 2008... |
Scotland Summer 2008 To be written... |
Scotland October 2008 To be written... |
Scotland April 2009 Planned |
Scotland Quicktime VR Panoramas 2003-2006
Munro Panoramas A collection of 12 panoramas showing views from 8 Munros, all from walks described in previous travelogues. |
Hillwalking Panoramas To be compiled, a collection of other hillwalking panoramas |
Coastal Panoramas To be compiled, a collection of panoramas of bays and beaches |
England 1998-2007
A Weekend in England 1999 After a business trip from Munich to Swindon I had the opportunity to stay over a weekend for visits to Oxford and London |
The Isle of Purbeck A weekend on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset/England. Sunshine and fog in an interesting mixture. |
Imke's visit 2000 My sister visited me in early Oct 2000 for a long weekend. Pictures and information from our day trips to London, Bath and Oxford. |
Swindon & Wiltshire Visit various places in Wiltshire and around; places which can be reached easily from Swindon, where I live when preparing these pages. |
Gloucestershire Wiltshire's northern neighbour. Visit various places which can be reached easily from Swindon. |
Pages under development Well, wherever my travels will take me next |
Germany 1998-2001
Ingolstadt In October 1999 I went to Ingolstadt (Germany) for a day to visit relatives. Here are a few pictures from it. |
Autumn in Munich A sunny autumn afternoon in Munich. Visiting the Nymphenburger Schloss and walking along the Isar river. Quite a few pictures, this page might take a while to load. |
Kohlfahrt An explanation for Bavarians (and others) of what the north west German event of a Kohlfahrt is. |
Kloster Andechs A few pictures from a day trip to Andechs on my birthday in 2000 |
Heidelberg I visited my sister in Heidelberg during September 2001, pictures from the castle and excursions to the Pfalz (Palatinate) |
Pages under development Well, wherever my travels will take me next |
Other 1993-2003
Pages under development: Canyons and deserts in the USA 1993. No timeline for going live decided, send me an email for updates |
Sailing to the Faroe Islands Tall ship sailing from Greenock in Scotland to the Faroe Islands out in the Atlantic in 1993. Start with an introduction or go directly to the pages. |
Wales A few impressions from Wales: Horse Trekking and Castles to start with. |
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