Thomas Brauchle

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Borneo – Snorkeling with Mantas at Derawan/Sangalaki

After two weeks exploring the impressive Bornean rainforest, we headed to the east coast to the island of Derawan — three days to unwind, wild yet peaceful. The island remains untouched by mass tourism, its underwater world intact, diverse, and ...
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Borneo – Meratus Mountains and Merabu Village

Note upfront: This blog post will be a bit longer and filled with photos — we wanted to spend days deep in Borneo’s jungle, far off the tourist trails, wild and challenging. There were moments when we thought, “What the hell have we ...
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Borneo – Orangutans in Tanjung Puting National Park

Almost a year ago, we woke up one morning deep in Borneo’s jungle — after a complicated journey with three stops, an overnight stay, and little sleep. Now we were cruising for three days on a large wooden boat, a klotok, from Pangkalan Bun ...
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Hiking at Oeschinensee (Switzerland)

Over the long Ascension Day weekend, we traveled for the first time to the Bernese Oberland, heading towards Kandersteg and Adelboden to hike at Oeschinensee — a call that drew us in, wild and promising. Shortly before arrival, Eiger, Mönch, ...
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Aerial Shots Lake Constance/Bregenz Forest/Eibsee

Last weekend we went on a small road trip from Lake Constance all the way to Garmisch-Partenkirchen – an adventure calling us, wild and inviting. The drone was of course with us, and after an overnight stay in the Bregenz Forest, we continued over ...