We enjoy the healthy air around the Wadden Sea If you’ve ever read any of my blogs about our North Sea holidays, you’ll probably already know how much we love spending time on Germany’s North Sea coast. We often combine these trips with visiting friends and family close to Düsseldorf. We never tire of […]
Juist music festival is a real must if you’re into open-air music festivals! I went to the festival for the first time in 2017 and I can highly recommend it. Juist Island is located in the north of Germany and is a perfect spot for a family holiday or for couples looking for a relaxing […]
In my last blog, I talked about our Easter holiday to Büsum on Germany’s North Sea coast. We had a brilliant two weeks in this wonderful seaside resort. This small fishing town has changed a lot over the years, and I can honestly say for the better. However, there is one thing that will never […]
We’ve just got back from another long holiday in Büsum, which is located on Germany’s North Sea coast. That means I’m now knee deep in washing and ironing! Writing this blog has given me the chance to relive our holiday, but the downside is that the washing and ironing pile is still looking at […]
The positive effect of sea air The Wadden Sea – a miracle healer Have you ever experienced the positive effect that sea air has on your health and wellbeing? I always notice the benefits of the fresh salty air when I spend time by the North Sea – whether it’s on the beautiful British coast, […]
Partying, weekends away with mates – and lots of alcohol. That used to be my perception of Norderney back in the eighties when I was a teenager. This East Frisian island on Germany’s North Sea coast had a reputation of being a party island; late nights, and not always happy outcomes. Thankfully, this is no […]
It’s not long now until Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt in German), which falls on Thursday, 30th May 2019 this year. It’s a bank holiday in Germany, and many Germans will take the Friday off work as well, so they get a nice long weekend out of it. We call this extra day Brückentag, which literally […]
In my last blog, I spoke about the winter holiday we took to Juist, on Germany’s North Sea coast. In this blog, I’d like to share more of that wonderful winter holiday to this very special island – also known as Töwerland, meaning wonderland. On two feet or two wheels? During our Juist holiday, […]
We, as a family, love visiting the small islands on Germany’s North Sea coast. We particularly enjoy the fresh, salty air, the wide, sandy beaches and wonderful dunes. In our view, they are beautiful all-year-round. I should know because I’ve been there in January, March, May, June, July, August, September and December! One of our […]
If you didn’t read my last blog about why we decided to go to Büsum for our summer holiday this year, you can read it here. We absolutely love being by the North Sea and we always come home feeling completely relaxed after spending one or two weeks breathing in the healthy, sea air. […]