This. Day im going to check out extreme germanys highest mountain and gorge all of it in and around one of the countrys most popular destinations for Winter Sports columnist cotton kid but the thing im most excited about is the right behind me the new cable car will take me to the top in no time. Well also take a walk through wintry would. Share some travel impressions from a boat ride on chinas young say river. And join a viewer for a tour of the hometown san jose and coaster recap. Here i am at the foot and its expected excited to board the brand new cable car which went into operation in december 27th. The new state of the art cabins can hold up to 120 people and its hoped that this will reduce waiting time in line especially on weekends. And in just 10 minutes we reached the summit at a breathtaking 2962 meters. On clear days you can see all the way to switzerland and even italy its a panorama that draws more than half a 1000000 people here every year. Where you come from russia ok what brings you to that 6 bits of today emotion fantastic emotion this is my 1st time in. This is my 1st. To speak its so fun to stick on some amazing fabulous view what do you think of the sushi but this is your 1st time it is my 1st time i love it its a 1st time ive been in the glacier bowl so this is very exciting but whats your plan for the day here you dont think were going to have somebody. Do the german thing right it was me is it me you dont look like youre going skiing i mean it. Were going sledding well take the cable car down and go sledding on the toboggan rock its a bunch of fun. But a lot of people do come here to ski and if you havent got equipment of your own you can rent it right here. This ski resort was established in 19495 different lifts give you access to 20 kilometers of slopes. And. Its expense is a unique and special place not just 3 years and travelers up here on germanys highest summit the conditions are perfect for scientists to engage in all sorts of research their base is in that building over there this new sound a house. A special cable car takes you from the to expect a plateau traditionally found a house it was originally built as a Mountain Hotel then in 1909 it became germanys highest research station. Even in the most inhospitable weather scientists or many diverse Institute Study the atmosphere and climate here now in winter the outdoor measuring gauges have to be cleared of ice. Marcus newman heads this environmental measuring station. 11 institutions use this exposed location on germanys highest peak including the german environment agency. No man has brought a new measuring instrument for chemical engineer said he could take the french scientists to studying air pollution. We can measure impurities that come from very far away from africa or canada. Enough to buzz feed for instance so horrid doest we can measure very high concentrations of. The location is ideal for studying the atmospheres microstructure the latest findings have shown a greater rise in c o 2 than the long term average. From inside the station in the 100 meter long tunnel where tourists were once cautioned about the thin air we its through the mountains geophysicists to theme looks after equipment that measures melt water. Despite Global Warming the permafrost the ice frozen into the rock is currently fairly stable. And offers a spectacular natural display in a side tunnel. After a disastrous avalanche in 1965 an Avalanche Warning Service was established here. Specialists like michelle get hot still provide important data. This is quite interesting when you have a packed layer of snow on the loose layer on top of it and then another packed lab its called a women slab and it can slide down over a loose let you look at a sheet of the apostle up like. The top layer slips down almost without resistance the risk of avalanches great the results are passed on to headquarters in munich which issues a daily record bozos the moon is going to move on it either thats a typical wind slap dont need to put these in loco to heat. Outside there are more measuring stations depth of snow precipitation wind and temperatures are measured and recorded here. On blustery cold days hardly anyone is out on the slopes of the souks but except the scientists. My scanner and of the 3rd of it thats part of it being here not just when the sun shining but whatever the weather improvement of the sure thats really noise i like being up here every day surrounded by all this not lying on the beach with vicky on linked. In fact on the mountain everythings a bit more extreme including the weather conditions. After visiting the summit of the 6 bits that i recommend you make your way to lake city situated at the foot of germanys highest mountain its still nearly a 1000 meters above sea level. At this time of year youll find plenty of peace and tranquility on the shores of the frozen lake. Alexander phone home boat the most dangerous world views of the world views of those who have never viewed the world. Follow us on facebook d w dot travel. Im now at the patna a Mountain River fed by the melt water from the sewage. Over the centuries the river eroded the rocks and left behind and deep core each. Im meeting little of them even custodian of the potluck gorge for 18 years. Believe can you tell us a little about what you do. Get in the other to avoid that we have a fairly standard routine every day before we open the gorge my stuff conduct a thorough Safety Inspection then make sure all of the pathways and railings are intact sometimes they have to remove trash or debris. If theres a problem of any kind they phone me and i have to decide whether it can be solved quickly and easily or whether we have to close the gorge at short notice on both light or put this in the Mighty Companies im not hiding that after all these years you probably know the gorge better than anyone and garmisch patent creation or even the whole world whats so fascinating about the partner. And is this for. The gore which has a different ambience in every season and even different times of the day if youre here at 7 in the morning its not a toll like 230 or 3 in the afternoon. And some of the sun shines and the birds are singing as i think the light is reflected on the legitimacy will come when im here at 7 am all alone its just wonderful to be the lead if i didnt. Like the fact that its always different as a kid i just i see him on the things but when do you like it best and tell you honestly when its just below flood level down started even after its been raining hard in the park now is full to brimming with nature takes over. Then youre really in wild pristine nature thats when i like it best. Before it was open to tourism the pot now was used to transport timber which wasnt without its perils. If the now were at your favorite spot why is it so special to you that coupled with its the mother not the you could see the madonna it was she was put there in the 19th century before the gorge was open to tourism as a memorial to the lawyers who lost their lives in accidents but would fight the void me i always say its the place where you can be a little closer to god on top of him. Or beyond you weve also officially illuminated the stature of the gentle art. Which solar panels were installed on the upper edge of the gorge and so she is always based in an environmentally friendly light to catch visitors attention money but not day and night night in knowing the birds are marys only live from 8 am to 6 pm so that at night all wildlife are bats and balls and all native water birds have some peace and quiet. Even though if you try as much as possible to leave nature to its own devices but youve said up to 4000 tourists come here every day how does that work doesnt that cause some conflict that conflict with him yeah ive spoken to theres always a potential for conflict there are always reckless people who stray from the power switch is strictly forbidden and some of theres a minor problem with trash sometimes we have to go through even when its open to the public and clean up what people have left behind all natural scenery commands a fair amount of respect so joining the day only a certain number of people can come through in order not to disturb it than it would be to do with it off and then get us so future generations can enjoy it to do with us in a number of us isnt that thats very important to us we also have lots of visitors with children and children visitors of tomorrow. The else offer amazing natural experiences especially in the winter but as it gets one cannot forget that animals need their peace during the cold season because theyre in their hibernating or theyre having trouble finding food in the snow and need to conserve their strength. 80 radia come here every day when to to wait for col hill. You make sure they have food when they need it but hes not the only human being in the winter forest all sorts of tracks crisscross the area for instance from snowshoe was. Staying on the road is no fun people want to snowshoe through deep powder so they go all over the place. But theyre irresponsible and even go to the areas where the wildlife if it some even ignore the signs and special beriah take. On and phone but theres some claim leontyne associations game Protection Area only refers to crosscountry skiers and snowshoers and not hikers people can be really dreadful. In winter theres very little food for the animals apart from the young tree branches thats why herman feeds the dhea every day and makes sure they are left in peace. Every disturbance across the manager in each of the factors as they built up over the summer if the animals are constantly stressed by all the disruption it can lead to that death at the weapons temple. When it begins to snow the dhea come here to be fit every winter they used to call home and they have run away from strange is. This myth that the animals take flight and scatter in the forest delta not once theyre scared off they dont come back for a long time but they still have to find food. Its not just the dia but also the natural surroundings that suffer from troublemakers invading areas where they dont get the lol. Just so you can get a snow shoe trunks again there are other animals like grass and rabbit actually all the wildlife are in fact its home to roost but there are. So alison the countryside its crucial to keep to pods and trails especially in winter. The city of garmisch kishan was once 2 separate communities the towns were joined in 1936 but both still retain very individual identities patente human is the older of the 2 situated along a trade route from venice to alps book it was founded by the romans over 2000 years ago. Thanks trazodone its historic facades that is its central showpiece. Founded about 800 years later garmisch isnt as old and grand more like a quirky little sister with lots of pedestrian zones shops and restaurants. As loyal to a new years you may know that every now and then we like to visit people from all over the globe to have them show us the most beautiful places in their home country this time our trip takes us to Central America giovanna wanted to show us around san jose the capital of costa rica. One of the yes why just yes im giovanna in san jose the capital of coastal rica is that it today. I am going to show you around my city again but will also take a trip to the green countryside to see what makes costa rica famous around the world that means if i wasnt going with the move. As i live in the us and this is the main shopping street and one of the busiest places in town to that. I. I. Guess that was the answer this is the mark otto son tribe of san jose his biggest market here youll find fruit was urged to believe me at handicrafts and souvenirs that everything you can imagine the article says when you met him. Like that only and we have a lot in store so ill fortify myself 1st with my favorite i scrub vanilla and cinnamon and. Something about it we are in the park and some trial in the heart of the city and just opposite is the cathedral of san jose 0000000000 extension 00. Oh oh. Oh oh i. Oh oh. Yeah its the phone right after that brief introduction to the capitalist but id like to show you costa ricas greenside and lets go see some flora and fauna yes but was that a companion. For you scarcely left san jose and its lush and green in bed a big. Plane. In the ne us and now were in the past waterfall gardens out 50 kilometers north of san jose. I think there are more than 100 animal species here butterflies hummingbirds parents it could hardly be more colorful but you. And one of the most colorful good to count. Yes ok and heres the la paz waterfall a highlight of our short tour its 100 percent costa rica i hope you enjoyed yourself and that youll stop by again when you are prone to whatever you know them with. The people of garmisch part and know their own minds a couple of years ago they voted against submitting a bid to host the Winter Olympics and they also stood up to construction plans for a 5 star hotel instead innovative apartments and a small hotel were built in keeping with the principles of sustainability and environmental conservation. Rock concrete walls an untreated would dominate the interior and ensure clean air. There are no tvs in the rooms and if you really must use the internet you have to activate it with a switch. So let me know you enter the hotel you can see that its really unique whats the concept behind it is this is the hotel is basically a reflection of what we believe in. All the architecture the materials used in all the environmentally friendly do they pollute the air in the Building Wealth and how come battle come. Together as a whole so that you walk in and feel that this could be your home with us from the lot who just got off and thats a whole was a fun. Time now for your view and your impressions this weeks me male teachers recordings by not getting up from nuremberg he took a cruise on the young sea chinas longest river and his journey included visits to the 3 gorges dam and. A temple on a hill in the middle of the river. 2 were. 6 6 how not shallow. That. Route. 2 and what better way to end an enjoyable visit to god. There are loads of taverns that serve delicious german cuisine i decided to go for a classic. With the bit of traditional folk dancing on the side. During major break a trip to the mountain paradise of promise pancaking terry known to be and mazing idea up on that so expensive i got to take a breather with the incredibly fresh and at least a bit thin air and even down here in the valley there are plenty of ways to recharge your batteries the perfect getaway. It. Was. Because. The could. Come. Up. On the power. Over the world. Africa rising 15 minutes on the top. 50 years of religions for peace. 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