Travelogues Bern

The first day of the Bern adventure begins with plenty of time. Everyone sleeps in, taking it slow. Chill doesn't mean peaceful, so please no romantic notions! The cold, public...

On June 20, 2025, I temporarily returned to Switzerland and was greeted by an extraordinary heat wave.

I worked for 50 years as a journalist and author, as a Middle East correspondent, head of foreign policy, and editor-in-chief of a daily newspaper. At 71, I, Artur Kilian Vogel,...

It took a while until the last item on the to-do list was checked off 😅. One person still had to quickly go buy jeans, Mamina urgently requested birdseed after shopping, Lala...

If it's going to be wet, then let it be proper and a few degrees warmer. Today we went to Bernaqua for a bit more children's program. On the way there, a little sip of 'holiday...

It was a bear experience in Bern and at the World Climbing Championships!

Route 3 of my hike around Lake Geneva.

We provide another attempt to test the following: We provide a very long text in German: asdfghjklöäüpoiuytrewqzxcvbnm,.-;!'$%&/()=?#*+~<>_:ß@€^°1234567890 And here...

Highlight of the day: Meeting again with Sabrina and Marcos. Brigitte takes me to Sursee train station in time for the 15:18 train to Bern. Many questions are going through my...

...and where better to do this than at the Flamingo. Paulo is chilling, Laura is planning 😉 Setting the mood ✅ #adventurecalls #planningiseverything #cantwait

Training tours around Lake Sempach and to Bern.

Camping Bern Eichholz Winter Camping site opposite the toilet house 29th October Weather: foggy in the morning then nice Cycling to Bern and to the Caravan 2022 Dinner at a...

Liebe Leute In einem Monat ist es soweit, und wir beziehen unser Dienstaltersgeschenk - 5 Wochen Ferien in Australien. Gerne lassen wir euch an dieser Stelle an unseren...

Today was a pretty important day that I have been waiting for a long time. Because today I had the appointment at the U.S. Embassy in Bern. There I had my interview appointment...

The day before...

The journey begins, with 5 other people we are heading towards Paris. Let's see if more people join in Fribourg, Lausanne or Geneva.

Total weight 25.1 kg, 4 kg alone because of the camera ;-)

July 2021

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