Calar Alto February 2010

Looking down from Calar Alto (Spain) towards Almeria, Sierra Nevada, and the clouds. (by Ronny Errmann)
Looking down from Calar Alto (Spain) towards Almeria, Sierra Nevada, and the clouds.

A business trip brought me on my first flight, looking down on the landscape was amazing. And then, at the airport in Almeria, it felt like summer holiday, only it was February. The observatory was covered in snow and we were above the clouds. That were so many good, and yet sometimes contradicting experiences. Thanks to the strong (positive) emotions, the memory is very vivid, especially, when I look at the old photos.

2 responses to “Calar Alto February 2010”

  1. […] was my first trip to another continent. Having flown to Spain to observe three times before, I felt well prepared. And I had prepared myself well, the trip went smoothly and immigration to […]

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  2. […] During the semester break I had the chance to go for a ride on my bike on a sunny morning. The sunshine was great, but the best moment was when I came out of the forest and could see the mist over the valley, something I had very rarely seen before. It wasn’t until a few years later that I was really above the clouds for the first time. […]

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