I’ve already told you how much I love Kaiserschmarrn and even shared my favourite Kaiserschmarrn recipe with you. But what tastes almost better than homemade Kaiserschmarrn is the Kaiserschmarrn you can enjoy at a mountain hut after you’ve exhausted yourself. I had such a Kaiserschmarrn moment last weekend when I was on my mountain bike […]
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The crocus blooms in South Tyrol
The crocus belongs to the iris family (Iridaceae) and there are about 235 different species. There are many species of crocus in the Orient, but the pretty ornamental plant is also widespread in Europe, North Africa and as far away as Western China. Early bloomers with a delay Here in South Tyrol, the crocus heralds […]
By bike through the Höhlenstein Valley to Landro Lake
From Sesto to Dobbiaco Lake Being on the road with my mountain bike is pure joy. And I would be happy to take you with me. We start in Sesto on the cycle path to the beautiful Dobbiaco Lake. Loyal blog readers will remember that I was there once before, but the weather was nowhere […]
It blooms so blue – The gentian
There are between 300 and 400 different species of gentian worldwide, which mainly grow in the mountains of the temperate climate zones of our northern hemisphere. Some species are also used for making schnapps. I photographed a particularly beautiful specimen for you today. Greetings from the mountains, your
A Marend on the Helmhaus at 2,433 m altitude
I have already taken you to the Helmhaus here. The Helmhaus, (also called Helmhütte), lies at an altitude of 2,433 m and is a former Italian border hut on the mountain ridge between South and East Tyrol. The special thing about this tour, however, was that I was not alone. I was on the road […]
In the Dolomites – A Poem
In den Dolomiten – In the Dolomites A poem by Alfons Pillach Ich hab’ ein Paradies gefunden,dort wo der Enzian erblüht,und wo in frühen Abendstundendas Abendrot am Berg verglüht. Ein Bächlein sang mir seine Weise,und an des Berges steiler Wandzog still ein Adler seine Kreise,bevor er stolz im Tal verschwand. Ich blickte auf zu hohen […]
“Olta Gietsche” – Spring pasque flower
Such an unattractive name for such a beautiful flower … In the Sesto dialect “Olta Gietsche” – “old girl” in Englisch. Photographed at approx. 2000 hm, on the Heimatsteig trail to Helmhaus 2433 m. Many greetings
On the Passo Monte Croce to Comelico Superiore
We enjoyed the wonderful weather at the weekend and once again went on a tour. From Sesto over the Passo Monte Croce (SS 52) to Comelico Superiore, the northernmost municipality in the province of Belluno. Do you know the Passo Monte Croce? The Passo Monte Croce is very close to Sesto and is the Alpine […]
Winter or Summer?
Sesto mountains, always new, always different … Rotwand (10-er) and 11-er … Kind regards from Sesto