About
Main facts
Born in Luxembourg
Living in Vienna, Austria
Out of the scripted life since 2015
Equalist
Kiva supporter
Photography
Favorite camera so far
Canon EOS R
Cameras owned so far: 6
Cameras killed: 0
Lenses killed: 0
Years of photoshop experience: > 20
Favorite topics:
Travel, nature, macro, minimalism
Travel facts
Items I got stolen on my trips so far:
1x phone, 1x passport, 130 € of money
Best curry eaten:
Black Rose, Bagan, Myanmar
Place where I sweated most:
Hanoi, Vietnam
Most impressive landscapes seen:
Andes, Namib Desert, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, Halong Bay
Favourite cities visited so far:
Helsinki, Stockholm, Wellington, Sarajevo, Warsaw, Seoul
Best unusual Christmas celebrated:
North Korean Embassy, Yangon
Times chased by wild animals: 1
Times with poisonous animals in bed: 1
Rare animals ignored: 1
Drug plantations discovered: 1
Times in hospital on the road: 0
Shootings in front of hotel: 1
Best unusual New Years Eve celebrated in:
A farmers village in Inle Lake, Myanmar
Favourite continent:
Europe
Next destination:
???
Big earthquakes missed by one week: 1
Transport life
Best airline flown:
Emirates
Worst airline flown:
Iberia
Airplane take offs cancelled: 1
Near collisions with other airplane: 1
Flights missed: 2
Worst rental car:
Mitsubishi Express L300
Longest time flown within 48 hours:
26 hours
Foot life
Longest barefoot walk in one day: 60 km
Longest barefoot multiday walk:
2 x 42km
Longest multi-day walk:
3x42km
Favourite pair of shoes:
VIBRAM® FiveFingers® V-ALPHA
Hardest march finished:
Einhornmarsch, Seefeld, Tyrol
Windiest march finished:
Vaasa, Finland
Hottest march finished:
Diekirch, Luxembourg
Wettest march finished:
Kaunas, Lituania
Highest marching achievement
European Walker Bronze Medal
Culture life
Best books read in the last couple of years:
Unscripted – MJ DeMarco
Sapiens | Yuval Noah Harari
Favourite stand-up comedians:
Gabriel Iglesias, Felix Lobrecht, Maxi Gstettenbauer
Favorite author:
Andreas Altmann
Favorite music artists:
Kings of Convenience, Fleetwood Mac, Erlend Øye, Queen, Michael Jackson, Kommode, Udo Lindenberg, Pur, …
Favourite movies:
Grand Hotel Budapest, Les Ardennes
Books per year:
20-24
Regular reader of:
Brandeins, Stern Crime, Dummy
Best live acts seen so far:
Sixto Rodriguez, Mike Dawes, Nings of Convenience, Ehrlich Brothers, Udo Lindenberg, Simply Red, Pur
Culinary
Best brewery in Vienna:
Ten Fifty
Best pizza in Vienna:
Piazza Colombo
Best restaurant in Vienna:
Schlawiener Wirtshaus
Favourite beer style:
Imperial Pale Ale
One life. One chance.*
* Yes you will die – and there will be no holy wonderland afterlife with virgins and unicorns. So do something with your life.