Category : 2013
After being offline last Thursday (holidays are even nice when you’re living a life of ballooning), here we go with our next post celebrating one of the greatest editions of the International Balloon Youth Camp of all times! Taking place in Landshut with 30 participants from 9 nations (even Japan!), it was an amazing week [...]
It was in 1993 on this very day, the 14th of August, when I fulfilled myself my biggest dream to date: My first flight in a balloon. Coming from a family without any background in ballooning, things hadn’t been too easy for me, and I had put aside the money for the flight all by [...]
After the beautiful flight on Thursday evening, the wind speed increased again, forcing the LMAB organisation to cancel all flights on Friday morning, Friday evening and Saturday morning. So finally, we found the time to have a great party with our nice campsite neighbours from Slovenia… with a magnificent sunset, lots of beer, delicious snacks [...]
The last 24 hours have just been amazing! On Wednesday afternoon, we had a stroll through the town centre of Metz, including a visit to the impressive cathedral. In the evening, we could finally resume flying, with the new world record of 408 balloons taking off within one hour from the air base of Chambley. [...]
