This winter I spent two months volunteering at the Seal Rehabilitation and Research Centre (SRRC) in Pieterburen, Netherlands. This centre works as a hospital for sick or injured stranded seals at the North coast of the country. The freezing...
In summer 2012 I joined Mike Horns Expedition to Africa. If not earlier, the visit of the township Masiphumelele was definately when I decided I was going to spend a few months living in Africa to volunteer at a...
Vienna – “Journalists have power!” and every article needs a good start. Two things I learnt during my internship at the Austrian newspaper “DerStandard”. Journalism is a desired job. It is an important job, but also a tough and...
A giant Amazon Water Lily Leaf Structure HOW TO GET INSPIRED BY NATURE TO CREATE ARCHITECTURE? The Amazon Expedition and the whole Young Explorer Program made me understand that I have two main passions in life: architecture and environment....
My journey with Pangaea started in 2008, when my mother opened the newspaper one Saturday morning and read about Mike Horn’s incredible YEP program. Mike was selecting young people from all over the world to explore exotic locations and...
Waking up, getting out of the tent and seeing snow covered mountains of the Alaska Range, while there was a wonderful sunrise… No houses or even people for many miles around… That was part of my daily routine...