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For the fourth time already, we’ve visited the Italian International Balloon Grand Prix, also known as the ‘Sagrantino Cup’, in beautiful Umbria! After two rather small editions 2020 and 2021, 2022 surprised us with almost 90 balloons over the picturesque old town of Todi – what a sight! =) Eight flights in ten days, lots [...]
After the ‘Kieler Woche’ had been cancelled in 2020 and 2021 and only was carried out as a small – but no less beautiful – balloon meeting in September, the original event returned in 2022! And after we had had the sensational number of ten flights in September 2021, we never would have believed that [...]
On our long way to Kiel, we spent a night at Osnabrück, where our good friend Jacy had organised a nice get-together with some other ballooning friends from the area… and we indeed had a great evening in the skies around Lienen! =) Thank you Jacy, Jan, Frank, Himke & Dominik! ;-) [...]
The Easter weekend we spent in the Netherlands with our good friend Tommie Witteveen who had promised us some highspeed ballooning! =) And the promise was kept: Our fastest landing was with 16 knots! In the Netherlands, you truly learn how to fly. Altogether, we did 7 out of 8 possible flights, visited the Pashaasjagt [...]
In late February, we had the unique opportunity to take part in the “Al Ula Skies 2022”, a balloon meeting hosted by the Royal Commission for Al Ula at Mada’in Saleh, Saudi Arabia. The balloon part was perfectly organised by Rien Jurg Promotions BV from the Netherlands – and so, exactly five years after our [...]