The Chimborazo is the highest mountain of Ecuador. It is considered easy to climb. Even beginners dare the ascent through ice and falling rocks. According to our guide, only two in ten make it to the top though. I did not.
The Chimborazo is the highest mountain of Ecuador. It is considered easy to climb. Even beginners dare the ascent through ice and falling rocks. According to our guide, only two in ten make it to the top though. I did not.
I spent Christmas and New Years eve with friends at the Golfo de Tribugá, close to Nuquí. This is where Colombia comes closest to its African roots. My (photographic) reportage in RONDO, the travel magazine published by Der Standard. Read […]
Pablo Escobar drove his girlfriends through Medellin in a Wartburg. So told me his brother Roberto Escobar, himself part of the extint Cartel de Medellín. I met Escobar at his home. He showed me the East German sports car in […]
Entflohene afrikanische Sklaven erkämpfen sich in Kolumbien die Freiheit. 400 Jahre später haben sich ihre Nachfahren eine einzigartige Sprache und Kultur bewahrt. Willkommen in San Basilio de Palenque. Read my reportage for Deutschlandfunk.