By coincidence I have come across an internet link from BBC.co.uk with fantastic photos of humpback whales. One of the photos was taken by me ;-)

www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/worldonthemove/species/humpback-whale

In order to dive in the Cenote , one should stay for a few days at the Playa de Carmen and choose the Yucatek divers for the diving program. They are a VERY well led diving school, and also organise the hotel stay.

I was in Mexico for three weeks to photograph sailfish by the island Isla Mujeres and Cenote (both in Yucatan - starting off point is Cancun). With Lufthansa the flight is straightforward from Frankfurt to Mexico City, and then...

Using google I have found one of my "Sperm whale - Photos" on the website of the "Garuda Indonesia International Photo Contest 2008", despite the fact that I have never taken part in a photo contest...

After much consideration, I have flown again with Qatar Airways (Frankfurt - Qatar - Male) after 10 years abstinence to the Maldives. I had decided to visit Diva island (previously Ari beach and White Sand) in the Ari Atoll - now...

There is a new calendar with whale pictures of mine. Seatops arranged the pictures, and it is sold by the publishers Verlagshaus Würzburg.

Here is where to order it:

Verlagshaus Würzburg - Wale...

A couple of photos of the vernissage by my friend Tatsuo Yamamoto from Tokyo. Tatsuo travels to the most beautiful beaches in the world in order to paint them. Some of his pictures are painted so realistically that one mistakes...

Tsukiji fish market - Hicho www.hicho.co.jp

Tsukiji fish market

Tsukiji fish market

After returning from Manado (North Sulawesi) to Bali, I flew on back to Tokyo. I like Tokyo a lot. This time, I wanted to photograph the Tsukiji Fish Market, and so chose the Hotel Conrad as my base camp - not far from the fish...

Mimic Octopus - Thaumoctopus mimicus