Sonntag, 13. August 2006

La Castagniccia (Corse, France)

The region "La Castagniccia" is one of the most charming landscapes of Corsica. The typical maroon forests, the inviting village and of course the historical signifiance (home region of Pascal Paoli) make this region really typical Corsican. Furthermore one of the most known mineral water of has Corsica has his origin in the "Castagniccia": Orezza.













Dienstag, 6. Juni 2006

Nîmes: holidays in the south of France

Nîmes is one of these very beautiful old towns in the south of France. It is an old Roman Town with many relics of the past times.
















The "Tour Magne" offers a very nice around view above Nimes. It was built in the 1. century before Chr. by the Romans.





















The "Maison Carée" was also bulit by the Romans as a temple.












Furthermore there exits a very well getted amphitheater.

Mittwoch, 19. April 2006

Diving at Sharm-el-Sheikh (Egypt)

The Red Sea is often described as a very big aquarium for divers. Actually if you are there for the first time you will be overwhelmed by all the fishes, plants and colors. Here are some pictures from our underwater trips near Sharm-el-Sheikh.