Month: August 2018

Jura part 2: a magic dwells in each beginning

Posted on 28. August 20182. September 2018 by Hannes N.

When I first saw the source of the Loue River, I immediately thought of these words by the famous German poet Hermann Hesse. You have to see it, to believe it… a gigantic cave opens in a naked limestone cliff and out flows a powerful […]

Jura part 1: searching for tigers

Posted on 23. August 201823. August 2018 by Hannes N.

The brown trouts of Eastern France are uniquely colored: their flanks are banded in light and dark shades which gave them their nickname “tigre du Jura” which translates to “tigers of the Jura” (Jura = landscape in Eastern France). The “tigers” are native to rivers […]