Summertime is festival time. In Germany, there are hundreds of music festivals and interesting events going on – especially between May and September. There’s something to suit every taste from rock & pop, electro, hip-hop, heavy metal to classical and jazz. An added bonus is that many of the festivals take place in beautiful locations […]
In this blog, I’d like to share my love for classic cars and take you on some of the trips we did in Germany over the years. Germany is fantastic for anyone who loves classic cars, as there are plenty of routes that take you through picturesque scenery and impressive landscape. I can think of […]
Different country, different rules I still remember the day we arrived in the UK from Germany with our little West Highland Terrier, Sammy. One evening we decided to take Sammy for a walk and try out one of the local restaurants. We stopped somewhere that took our fancy but didn’t even make it over […]
We are now six days into 2019, and most of us are already back at work. As the clock struck midnight, many of us started the new year with promises of eating healthier, losing weight, exercising more, changing jobs or reducing waste, to name but a few. I certainly think it’s a good thing to […]
The Christmas holidays are a time for celebrating – and that includes a perfectly trimmed Christmas tree, adorned with your favourite ornaments as a centre piece. Many of us opt for a real Christmas tree, but as with all living things, they come in all shapes and sizes! Therefore, tree trimming is an essential element […]
Nature makes us calm It’s no secret that nature makes us feel good. Taking a stroll in the local park means that we will be less stressed and much more relaxed to cope with life’s challenges. But just how much impact does it really have on our wellbeing? Can nature actually make us happy? It’s […]
Let’s face it, we all love a holiday! So, why aren’t us Brits taking our full holiday entitlement? According to a YouGov survey in 2015, figures revealed that around 36% of British people don’t take their full holiday entitlement. Reasons varied from wanting to carry over days to the following year (26%), never getting around […]
Social media – The good and the bad You might have read my last blog post about how social media can open up a whole new world – whatever your age! If you’re interested in travel, social media can be a great way to get ideas and form impressions about thousands of destinations. Since finding […]
Do you have your head in the sand when it comes to the growing trend in social media networking? If so, this could be an interesting blog for you. How we communicate with the world has changed drastically over the last decade. We’re able to check our emails and look up information on the go […]
It is estimated that around 1 in 5 people in the UK suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), with more woman than men being affected. Having lived with the condition myself for many years, I know just how debilitating it can be. If you are one of the millions who suffer from IBS, the idea […]
