What could be better than spending the last calendar and weather-wise summer weekend outdoors – and this time not on a mountain, but on Lake Chiemsee, within sight of the Alps. At late summer temperatures, I was invited by a friend to go sailing and swimming on her sailing boat on the “Bavarian Sea”. Read more
Easter Sunday on Lake Chiemsee was sunny and warm. The first brave swimmers ventured into the still-cool water. Above the sunbathing lawns on the shore near Seebruck, plumes of smoke rose from the numerous barbecues of many groups of friends and extended families. They had gathered here in large numbers, drawn by the spring-like weather. Towards evening, however, a strong wind picked up, driving away the sunbathers and barbecue enthusiasts, but attracting a few local kitesurfers. Read more
There are many shore zones with large stands of reed grass at Lake Chiemsee. So, on a spring-like, warm Easter Saturday, I walk along the shore south of Seebruck, looking for interesting patterns in the reed zones backlit by the sun.
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