We did a hot air balloon ride in Germany. It was really good fun, very gentle easy ride. Its a lot about the scenery and getting up for a good look around.
Here are some pics of the outing.

Wife, sons, and FIL, Family of local couple that went on the ride with us.

Started inflating with a big fan, then the burners.

Floating over a small village just after take off.

Wife's family place there in the country.

Lots of half timbering in the older villeges in this part of germany

Sunflower field.

Nice trip, with an excellent pilot.