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How to Photograph Snow Landscapes
2. August 2026

Snow changes everything. Landscapes you know suddenly feel unfamiliar. Shapes become simpler. Colours disappear. Light behaves differently. And your camera – despite all its technology – often struggles to understand what it’s seeing. This photograph was taken near Sumiswald in […]

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Things I Loved About My Day Trip to Cologne
21. July 2026

Cologne may not be the first city that comes to mind when thinking about Germany, but it is definitely worth visiting. The city offers a mix of history, architecture, river views, local culture, and photography opportunities that make it ideal […]


Experience the Magic of New York City
12. July 2026

This photograph was taken in New York City, one of the world’s most recognizable and influential cities. Known for its iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant culture, New York is a place where historic landmarks stand alongside modern architecture, creating […]


An Overloaded Car
28. June 2026

Some photographs are carefully planned. Others happen in a split second. This one was taken somewhere on my drive back from Sicily to Switzerland. Ahead of me was a car that looked as if it had packed an entire house […]


A Weekend in Italy
30. May 2026

Italy has a way of slowing you down – even when you’re moving. I spend a weekend in Italy since it is just a few hours driving from where I live.This weekend road trip took me along the coast, through […]


Reflections in Photography
21. May 2026

Reflections have a way of making the familiar feel unfamiliar.A mountain you’ve seen a hundred times suddenly looks different when it’s mirrored perfectly in a lake. A bustling street transforms into a quiet, abstract composition when a puddle catches the […]


Costa Brava
14. February 2026

The Costa Brava has a reputation. Crowded beaches, busy towns, summer noise. But that’s only one version of the story. The Costa Brava I experienced felt different – quieter, rougher, more honest. A place where cliffs drop straight into the […]


Photo Walks Off the Beaten Path in Barcelona
3. February 2026

Barcelona is often photographed at eye level. Crowded streets. Famous facades. Busy squares. But one of my favourite photographs from this city was taken when I did something very simple: I looked up. Changing Perspective in a Familiar City The […]


Top 10 Photo Spots in Riga (Beyond the Usual Places)
25. January 2026

Riga is one of those cities that rewards curiosity. At first glance, it feels calm, elegant, almost understated. But once you start walking without a strict plan – looking up, turning into side streets, following light instead of maps – […]


Christmas Markets in Southern Germany
27. December 2025

There’s something special about travelling by train during the Christmas season. Besides not sitting in traffic jams due to the snow on the ground, it’s quiet, it’s slow in the best possible way, and it gives you time to sink […]


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