What an awesome winter flight over Stuttgart! We had had three attempts on this with the Ballonsportgruppe Stuttgart e.V., but on the fourth advent weekend we finally were lucky and enjoyed the magnificent views over the capital of Baden-Wurttemberg. But see for yourself! :-) [...]

Best way to start a new week! Yesterday, we enjoyed a wonderful gasballoon flight from Stuttgart to Krumbach, with over 8 hours in the air and beautiful views of the city of Ulm, the majestic Alps in the distance, and of course the magical winter landscape. What a treat! :-) [...]

Oh what a year! =) The adventures of 2022 have truly left us speechless, from the snowy Filzmoos mountains to the fascinating Saudi Arabian desert, from the golden fields of Umbria to the stunning mass ascents at Albuquerque… this may very well be our best ballooning year ever. We want to express our heartfelt thanks [...]

On the first weekend of November, we had the chance to test the new Kubicek Balloons M-Type at Balónový zámek Radešín – a lovely little balloon that is a lot of fun to fly! Thank you Monica & Petr Kubicek for your great hospitality :-) [...]

After all the hustle and bustle of this fantastic year of highlights, we’re enjoying a calm and relaxed autumn at home. Here are some impressions from our latest flights! :-) [...]

When you’re into ballooning, sooner or later you’ll end up in Albuquerque, they say. For me, it took a while, but thanks to Siebel Ballooning and Holzwerk Ballonteam, this year the dream finally came true! Altogether, we spent eleven days in Albuquerque, living through almost every form of weather there is: Beautiful sunshine, pouring rain, [...]

Oh what a fabulous adventure that was! =) Our 3rd participation in the famous Gordon Bennett Race, our second longest and second farthest gas balloon journey, and all that in one flight! We couldn’t be happier. Altogether, we covered a distance of 1258 kilometers in 50 hours and 15 minutes – two nights and two [...]

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 [...]

Another great weekend of flying, this time with the Ballonsportclub Hellenstein e.V. and 18 other teams from all over southern Germany! Hot summer days, good food (and beer!), great hospitality… what more could you wish for? :-) [...]

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 [...]