CITY PHOTOS
EUROPE
Copenhagen · Oslo · Stockholm · Helsinki
Saint Petersburg · Moscow · Kiev · Lviv
Tallinn · Riga · Vilnius · Warsaw · Cracow
Chisinau · Brasov · Bucharest · Budapest
Ljubljana · Zagreb · Belgrade · Sarajevo and Mostar · Podgorica · Skopje · Sofia
Tirana · Istanbul · Athens · Rome · Venice
Milan · Barcelona · Lisbon · Porto · Dublin
London · Paris · Amsterdam
Luxembourg · Hamburg · Berlin · Vienna
CAUCASUS & MIDDLE EAST
Tbilisi · Yerevan
Tehran · Damascus · Amman · Dubai
ASIA
Delhi · Colombo and western Sri Lanka
Kathmandu · Beijing · Shanghai
Chengdu · Hong Kong · Macau · Cebu City
AFRICA
Cairo · Alexandria
TRAVELJOURNALS
2012
Trekking in Nepal and stop in Delhi
2011
Two lines from Hong Kong
Around Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh
2010
Through northern Armenia and Tbilisi
2009
Tour around Jordan · Winter trip to Syria
2008
From Prague over Turkey to Iran
2007
Small journey in big China

Continents visited: Europe, Asia, Africa
Countries visited: 54



Northernmost point: 60°18'N, Helsinki (Finland)
Easternmost point: 124°01'E, Mactan Island (Philippines)
Southernmost point: 5°98'N, Unawatuna Beach (Sri Lanka)
Westernmost point: 9°50'W, Cabo da Roca (Portugal)
Highest point: 4788 metres (Cholangpati Danda, Nepal)
Lowest point: -409 metres (Dead Sea, Jordan)
Longest border crossing: Shegynij (Ukraine) - Medyka (Poland), 4 hours 30 minutes
Most tough border crossing: Esendere (Turkey) - Sero (Iran)
Longest flight: Zürich (Switzerland) - Hong Kong (China), 11 hours
Total flown: 236 000km
Total flights: 138
Best Airports: Delhi Indira Gandhi, Zurich Kloten, Hong Kong International, Prague Ruzyne, Oslo Rygge, Chengdu Shuangliu
Worst Airports: Kathmandu Tribhuvan, Budapest Ferihegy, Munich Franz Joseph Straus, Gdansk Rebiechowo, Cebu City, Tallinn Ulemiste, Berlin Tegel
Longest bus ride: Tabriz (Iran) - Istanbul (Turkey), 36 hours
Longest train ride (sleeper): Istanbul (Turkey) - Tatvan (Turkey), 51 hours
Longest train ride (seat): Vilnius (Lithuania) - Prague (Czech Republic), 20 hours
Best Railways: SBB (Switzerland), NSB (Norway), TrenItalia (Italy), DB (Germany)
Worst Railways: PKP (Poland), TCDD (Turkey), ŽS (Serbia), MŽ (Macedonia)

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