Newest videos Atmosphere (2) Astronomy - Planets (2) Astronomy - Eclipses (3) Astronomy - Sun (3) Astronomy - Moon (1) Astronomy - Komets (2) Astronomy - Satellites (1) Australia (1) Hawaiian Islands (2) Canary Islands (3) Kingdom of Tonga (1) New Zealand (1) Swiss alps (1) Southern Africa (1) U.S. West Coast (2) Observation nights (1) Telescope (3) Namibia - Southern Africa One week we were traveling with a 4x4 vehicle with roof tent in Namibia. We drove 2230 kilometers from Windhoek to Sossusvlei and via Swakopmund to Spitzkoppe. In addition to land and people, we wanted to experience again the darkest night sky in the world. At night the Milky Way was over our heads. New Zealand We were in New Zealand three weeks on the North and in the South Island on the way. We have changed between the island over the Cook Strait and total 3500 kilometers driven through a fascinating country. particularly impressive UFO clouds (altocumulus Lenticularis) we saw in the Mount Cook National Park. In winter we have fascinating lighting effects, the fabled Landscape enjoyed. Kingdom of Tonga - Humpback whales and starry sky The reason for our trip were the humpback whales. With whom we wanted to swim. But the night sky in the South Seas is also unique. United States of America - Southwest - Some of the most beautiful national parks of America from the nocturnal vision. Stunning Milky Way over the stunning landscapes of southwestern America.