23 Alumni from 15 countries made their way to the deepest Swabia from 8th to 16th September to learn all about “Rural development beyond agriculture” at the University of Applied Forest Sciences, Rottenburg. Having returned safely, they share their experience on Tropentag - in a photo interview without saying a word. View the picture sequence. 1. You were on a summer school. Does the last week deserve the label ‘summer’? 2. The school was about Rural Development Beyond Agriculture, where do you see the highest potential? 3. Please describe your trip to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Swabian Alb. 4. In the forest you learnt about sustainable forest management. What are the Swabian foresters like? 5. You went on an excursion to Lake Constance to learn about Sustainable water management. Could you take a swim? 6. Tourism has a big potential for Rural Development. As a visitor of the region, does the Swabian cousine make you want to come back?