Martin Weber Lifestream

One month before the start of the new James Bond movie, Quantum of Solace, the music video of the title song Another Way To Die by Alicia Keys and Jack White is online. 

The video is partly staged in the desert, known from the movie trailers. Except of one scene at the end, with a short appearance [...]

martinweber.com is back up and running. After annoying three month of “Service Unavailable” I finally moved my page to a new provider. 

Along with the move I’m switching to a new back end. After about two Years of pure HTML and about 7 Years of my home made content management system I’m now learning to get along [...]

Today was a nice January morning. On my way to work I had to take this picture of the saentis mountain with my cellphone.

We have arrived at our last national park on our tour through Costa Rica. We stay at a hotel close to the entrance of the Manuel Antonio National Park but today we can not visit the parke because it’s closed on mondays. We’ll visit the park tomorrow morning before we take off and return to [...]

Our relaxing days are ending soon and tomorrow we’ll be on the road again. Even tough we hadn’t planed anything i couldn’t do nothing during the last two days.

Yesterday afternoon my dad and I went kayaking at the river we had to drag out the Guy one day before. The river was very quiet and we [...]

After two nights at Tamarindo we drove yesterday a little further south the coast to Punta Islita. On our full day at Tamarindo we had no planes so I booked a surf lesson since Tamarindo is known as a surfer paradise. The surf wasn’t too high but for a beginner like me it was really [...]

Today we arrived at the pacific ocean, at Playa Tamarindo. We spent a nice but cold time in Monteverde. Monteverde is at an altitude of 1500 meters above sea level, has a cloud forest and the wind was constantly blowing. The temperature was around 10 degrees Celsius in the morning, so not really shorts and t-shirt [...]

Today we arrived at Monteverde where we’ll stay for the next two nights. The last two days we stayed near the volcano Arenal. Arenal is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and has eruptions all the time. From the hotel one would have a nice view up to the top of the volcano [...]

We are back from the Jungle! After 5 Days of pure nature we are back in civilization. After a short weekend in San Jose did we go by bus and boat to Tortugero where we stayed two nights in the Mawamba Lodge between the Caribbean See and the Tortugero River. The little piece of land the [...]

The school is over and we’ve said goodbye to our teacher and, those who had classmates, to our classmates too. No we have to go to the grocery store to buy the missing parts for our farewell dinner we are going to cook. Tomorrow we will pack our stuff and move to a hotel in [...]