The famous English detective Sherlock Holmes lost his life when he chased Prof. Moriarty, London’s underground kingpin, and fell off of Reichenbach fall on May 4th, 1891. The fans did not like the ending of Sherlock Holmes in the criminal story “The Final Problem and the author Conan Doyle had to resurrect the hero in the Adventure of the Empty House. A star indicates the ledge next to the waterfall where Sherlocks fate was sealed.
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The most beautiful view of the Canton Aargau, with an amazing walk along the river Aare.
Liestal to bubendorf and back
An easy Sunday afternoon round walk from Liestal to Bubendorf in canton Basel-Land.
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A couple of days in Vienna during Winter and New Years Eve 2018.
Kieshübelhof Roundwalk, Rheinfelden
This is a short round walk perfect for Sundays.
Kandersteg to Oeschinensee
Panoramic and easy hike from Kandersteg to Oeschinen Lake with a cable car ride back to Kandersteg.
Fürstein from Glaubenbergpass, 2040 m
A short and relatively easy hike from the Glaubenbergpasshöhe parking lot to the Fürstein summit and back.
A trip to the David Sheldrick’s wildlife trust
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust was founded by Daphne Sheldrick in 1977, in honour of her late husband David Sheldrick. It is one of the most successful orphan elephant and rhino rescue and rehabilitation programs in the world.
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Journey to Busia
Busia is a small town located 1 ½ hours North of Kisumu at the border of Kenya and Uganda.
Holzer Kreuz Round Walk
A short and easy panorama round walk in the southern black forest from Holzer Kreuz to Herrenschwand and back.