The beautiful old timber-framed houses in the romantic town of Bad Münstereifel make for a perfect Christmas Market setting. Festively decorated stalls have a wonderful selection of candles, gifts, jewellery and Christmas decorations. Craftsmen produce a variety of gift items for sale inside the centrally located St Michael’s Secondary School and across the market, visitors […]
Düsseldorf – discover its style If you’ve already read my blog ‘I love Düsseldorf’, you’ll already know that it’s a place very close to my home town and somewhere I always enjoy visiting when I’m in Germany. Whenever I go back, I always get the urge to discover new things and see Düsseldorf through the […]
Düsseldorf’s hidden gems As well as the well-known areas of Düsseldorf, I wanted to discover some of the up and coming trendy areas. So, in spring last year (2017) I spent the day wandering through Unterbilk, visiting the many independent shops and cafés. Unterbilk is close to the Rhine Tower and be easily reached by […]
North Rhine-Westphalia – or rather a village close to Düsseldorf and conveniently near to Düsseldorf Airport used to be my home. People from the area along the River Rhine are cheerful and optimist by nature and I would certainly describe myself as a glass half full kind of girl – most of the time! Easy […]