Autumn love from Blenio valley in Ticino

Come with me on a train ride through the longest railway tunnel in the world and end up in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. This is how easy you can move around here and find yourself not only surrounded by another language, but also by a different cultural atmosphere. The Gotthard Base Tunnel is quite…

Greetings from Klöntalersee

Ahhhh, surrounded by green and blue. My soul and body need both on a very regular basis. I actually crave for it everyday and that is why we are planning on having it whenever. Green forests, blue water. I do love deserts, too, though. It is nature with her sounds, her rhythm, her calmness, her…

Look, I am red

Lady Bird is bringing you some red Australian flower specks today! Australia is very famous for its unique and in many cases endemic wildlife. But plants are not short of these attributes as you may have thought when reading my yellow post. Did you know, for example, that most eucalypts, even though they are grown…

Under a tree

Dear readers Where do (or did) you spend this first Sunday of July? Me, I am lying under a tree watching the branches move in the wind and the leaves dancing to its music. Something I deeply love to do. Lying in the grass on my back looking skywards observing the butterflies, and many other…