by Matthias Kirsch | Sep 4, 2016 | Fördejahr
We don’t usually have dolphins in the Förde, but what we get every summer are their little cousins, harbour porpoises. A good friend took us out on his boat the other day and we saw a family of 3 hunting around us in the last light of the day. Share this...
by Matthias Kirsch | Sep 2, 2016 | Fördejahr
Crossing the border once again, this photo was taken from Denmark (Sønderhav) looking south, with the lights of Glücksburg in the distance and the Ochseninseln/Okseøerne to the left. The road that is passing along the Förde (which is really beautiful – why...
by Matthias Kirsch | Aug 9, 2016 | Fördejahr
This summer definitely leaves some room for improvement – it has been like April since… April. Tonight I went down to our local beach at Solitüde, hoping for some interesting colors in the ever-changing cloud formations. Sadly, the rain clouds dominated...
by Matthias Kirsch | Aug 2, 2016 | Fördejahr
Well so we indeed got some summer in the end! This was a wonderful calm evening on a friend’s boat, with the sun setting above Denmark. We were just between the Ochseninseln/Okseøerne off the Danish coast and Glücksburg on the German side. Share this...
by Matthias Kirsch | Jul 17, 2016 | Fördejahr
Still trying to capture a summer view of Flensburger Förde – but: Summer won’t show up. And if it does it’s gone again within minutes, long before I have the chance to catch my camera. Another cloudy evening then, it is! (At least there was some blue...
by Matthias Kirsch | Jul 7, 2016 | Fördejahr
This week we’re visiting one of the regions most imortant historical sites, Dybbøl Banke near Sonderborg in Denmark. This was the place of the deciding battle between the Prussians and the Danish in the war for Schleswig-Holstein in April 1864. Prussia won,...
