Limburg and its food and beer The peculiar geography with Maastricht a stone’s throw away from Belgium and Germany has [..]
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Head for Munich and onward to Austria for a winter adventure
Munich is the capital of Bavaria. It is also the gateway to the Alps from Germany. From here you can [..]
Read moreA cozy Christmas in Bruges?
Most likely you are heading to Bruges from Paris, Brussels or Amsterdam. Regardless, there are trains from Brussels to Bruges. [..]
Read moreBy train to Stockholm in Sweden and a nature (or) city experience
So you want to explore Stockholm and you want to get a feeling for the nature in the archipelago. The [..]
Read morePicasso in 1932. My 22 quid in 2018 in a museum in London
His art doesn’t speak to me. I understand that this is an academic’s way of saying, sorry I don’t like [..]
Read moreReflecting on St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin
It’s the Monday before St. Paddy’s Day in Dublin. Preparations are underway for the weekend’s festivities and I plant myself [..]
Read moreBuying wine in French in Lyon
I had a premonition that to buy wine in Lyon would be a different experience. And I was not let [..]
Read moreFrom Cork to Dublin – Part 2
Read the first part here. My last morning in Cork I took a long detour along the River Lee to [..]
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