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Portugal

Vila Nova de Milfontes: the Best Coastal Town in the Alentejo

May 13, 2022

Nick

On the western coast of Portugal (between Lisbon and the Algarve) lies the town of Vila Nova de Milfontes, a picturesque little town with a laid-back atmosphere. Vila Nova de Milfontes is situated in the giant nature park ‘Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejo and Costa Vicentina‘. This means that you can admire a lot of natural beauty in the […]

Austria

The Leutaschklamm Gorge: An Easy yet Spectacular Hiking Route

April 28, 2022

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The forces of nature can be fierce and spectacular. Perhaps there is no better place to witness this than in the Alps. A fine example is the Leutaschklamm Gorge: a deep gorge that runs through the mountains on the border between Leutasch (Austria) and Mittenwald (Germany). It is here that you can see the impressive […]

Spain

Flying over Tenerife [Video]

October 26, 2017

Nick

The wonderful Canary Island Tenerife, captured from above. Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands archipelago. Although It is quite a popular sun-tourism destination, there is plenty of beautiful, serene nature on the island to explore. In our video we take you to some of the most spectacular nature hotspots on Tenerife. These include: […]

Portugal: The Ultimate Roadtrip [Video]

May 12, 2017

Nick

Join us on a cinematic roadtrip through the south of Portugal. We start our journey in Lisbon, make a short stop at the beautiful palaces of Sintra and then travel all the way south, following Portugal’s magnificent coastline. Places we visited in this video (in order of appearance): Lisbon, Sintra, Castello dos Mouros, Palacio da […]

Praia do Patacho – Shipwreck near Vila Nova de Milfontes

Photography

Photo Series: Portugal’s Southern Coast

June 15, 2016

Nick

One of the most beautiful attractions of Portugal is it’s magnificent coastline. The violent tide of the Atlantic ocean has left its traces in the landscape, creating spectacular cliffs, rocks and beaches. We traveled along the southern part of the Portuguese coast, from Sintra to Tavira. During our trip we shot this photo series.

Malta

Malta, Gozo & Comino [Video]

May 18, 2016

Nick

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Malta is the perfect European destination for a relaxed, sunny, Mediterranean getaway. The small island state has got a lot to offer for beach and sun lovers, but also if you’re more of a nature & culture type of traveler you definitely won’t be disappointed! While the Northeastern part of the main island is quite […]

New Zealand

New Zealand’s Nature in 8 HDR Photos

April 20, 2016

Nick

New Zealand has without a doubt the most amazing nature I’ve ever experienced. During my visit in 2012, I experimented a bit with HDR photography, a photography technique where you combine multiple exposures of the same image to preserve details in both highlights and shadows. Using HDR, you can achieve some interesting surrealistic effects. The result: a […]

New Zealand

ATANGA | Compilation of 6 Months in New Zealand [Video]

February 24, 2016

Nick

Atanga = beauty, loveliness, splendour, prettiness (Maori). This video is a compilation of my six months stay in New Zealand. As I traveled across both the north and south island, I tried to capture as much as I could of it on video. Vast landscapes, rugged mountains, glaciers, rough coastlines, idyllic beaches, dense forests, tumbling waterfalls, […]