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Tre Cime: Three Battlements 21 Oct 2026
The morning after our walk on Seceda, we left Kranebitterhof, where we’d spent the night in an apartment on a farm, and drove east to the station at Dobbiaco, or Toblach in German. From there the 444 shuttle bus took us up the winding road to Rifugio Auronzo. We arrived shortly…
Seceda: Under the Needles 18 Oct 2026
In mid-September we spent a few days in the Italian Dolomites, our first visit despite living on the other side of the Alps in Munich. We travelled by train to Bolzano, then rented a car for the journey into the mountains. After a night in Santa Cristina Valgardena, we drove to…
Heat, Huts and Hockney 06 Sep 2026
The year began badly, and 2026 has mostly passed in a blur since. In mid-May I started working on a startup with some former colleagues, which has taken most of my energy and is why posts have slowed. I’m still trying to stick to monthly updates. Summer in Munich has been a…
Travelling in China Is Getting Easier 27 Aug 2026
It wasn’t long ago that travelling in China had become an enormous hassle for most foreigners: visas, internet restrictions, real-name registration, and a completely different set of apps that were hard to use unless you were with a local or knew Mandarin. Getting a SIM, buying…