tv World Stories Deutsche Welle January 31, 2021 11:15pm-11:30pm CET
11:15 pm
it's been over 10 years since i last put on skis so i spoke to a few hours with a real instructor. hello yes there was little guy there he is this is alex i warned him that i'm pretty much a total beginner so we'll have to start from scratch yeah yeah i'll explain the basics and then we're off conditions are perfect. i'm a little nervous because it's all new to be boys that's why i'm here we'll take it easy. but. my god what is this have to do with skiing a lot we have to push down and tilt the ski with every step and we're putting our
11:16 pm
11:17 pm
a bridge even though i'm at the top of the needle on mt in 2200 metres and in the middle of nature i don't have to sacrifice on comfort to keep on top of the competition everything here has been renovated faster ski lifts for example and this trendy new restaurant right at the summit. of course there are other winter. it's on offer in the algo alps beside ski can snowboarding and alex is going to show me one. so this is an alternative to skiing is it more fun or less easier or harder what should i watch for. when c.p.s. is basically it's like riding a bike but with one main difference we have no brakes but we still have to slow
11:18 pm
11:19 pm
and all of us you'll find plenty of venue's for a relaxing drink with like minded people. are i. i. i. i like the snow all the elves and of course that's. feeling at the end of the day when you know you've really accomplished something i'm tired but happy and now i know why the al gore is one of germany's favorite holy their regions is specially in winter. this year spitzer is the 3rd and final stop on this check in special edition while it was still possible before the pandemic. took in the panoramic view. today i'm going to show its
11:20 pm
trails charles highest around and a full court and all of it in and around one of the country's lowest popular destinations for winter sports. but the thing i'm most excited about is the right the new cable car will take me to the top no talk. here i am at the foot and it's 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 it's hoped that this will reduce waiting time in line especially on the weekend. and in just 10 minutes we reached the summit at a breathtaking 2962 meters. on
11:21 pm
clear days you can see all the way to switzerland and or even italy it's a panorama that draws more than half a 1000000 people here every year the world. where you come from russia what brings you to that 6 bits of today emotion funtastic emotion this is my 1st time and. this is my 1st time. it's so fun to stick on some amazing fabulous view what do you think of the suits is this your 1st. time it is my 1st time i love it it's a 1st time i've been in the glacier balls so this is very exciting but what's your plan for the day here you don't want but i think we're going to start out to have some better and do the german thing i. was going to have musically you don't look like you're going skiing i mean if i were going sledding i will take the cable car down and go sledding on the toboggan rama to bunch with the fun. but
11:22 pm
11:23 pm
i'm now at the pot now a mountain river fed by the melt water from that suit them. over the centuries the river eroded the rocks and left behind and koreans. i'm meeting let us ask them he's been can stony end of the pot now gorged for 18 years. we don't you tell us a little about what you do. taking the other to we have
11:24 pm
a fairly standard routine every day before we open the gorge my staff conduct a thorough safety inspection to make sure all of the pathways and railings are intact sometimes they have to remove trash or debris or if there's 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 and both light up with the mighty companies i'm not hiding that after all these years you probably know the gorge better than anyone and garmisch patent creation or even the whole world what's so fascinating about the partner. is this for. the gorge has a different ambulance in every season and even different times of the day if you're here at 7 in the morning it's not a toll like 230 or 3 in the afternoon. and some of the sun shines and the birds are singing on earth as i think the lightest reflected in
11:25 pm
a little welcome when i'm here at 7 am all alone it's just wonderful. i didn't. like the fact that it's always different as a day that this doesn't you know on this is but when do you like it best until you honestly when it's just below flood level and start getting it right after it's been raining in the park now is full to brimming with nature takes over. then you're really in wild pristine nature but that's when i like it best. the city of garmisch was once 2 separate communities the towns were joined in 1936 but both still retain very individual identities. and kitchen is the older of the 2
11:26 pm
situated along a trade route from venice to alex book it was founded by the romans over 2000 years ago. time. zone with its historic facades that is its central showpiece. founded about 800 years later garmisch isn't as old and grand more like a quirky little sister with lots of pedestrian zones shops and restaurants to use the. euro. 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 spezza with the british traditional folk dancing on the side.
11:27 pm
for a major break a trip to the mountain paradise of dallas pancaking terry known to be and mazing idea of all that so expensive i got to take a breather with the incredibly fresh and well at least a bit thin air and even down here in the valley there are plenty of ways to recharge your batteries the perfect. get away.
11:28 pm
11:29 pm
passengers here are informed by. drivers here need nerves of steel. while passengers here can get an eyeful along the way. of taxis accommodate passengers all over the world. drive an hour ceiling. read. in 16. move. to life on earth. coming to. a gigantic coincidence. the prettiest. the earth was just a messy chemistry lab and i thought mission. where the impossible but
11:30 pm
the true justice of the creation of our solar system with our planet is a bit like winning the lottery someday of us a little. money from birth. starts feb 11th on t.w. . i've been thinking about the idea of flying cities for a long time it's the war as our planet circles the sun. as humanity and all planetary speeds are travelling at a speed of 76000 miles an hour the idea.
29 Views
Uploaded by TV Archive on
