I’m a big fan of February as a month, not only is it my birthday month but also usually its peak summer time too. This year since we’re living in the northern hemisphere it’s a little…
Two weeks ago James and I spent a long weekend in Germany. We went over to spend time with my wonderful exchange family and experience Fasching or German Carnival. It was unbelievable! So much fun,…
Potsdam is the capital city of the German state Brandenburg, the area that surrounds Berlin. In about an hour you can whip over to Potsdam for a day or two from Berlin. Potsdam is a…
Berlin has a turbulent history, but has strived as a city to break through and is now a strong, influential and worldly city in the centre of Europe. Strap yourselves in, this is a lengthy…
These are my Gems of Germany, from where I’ve been so far. They are not strictly “hidden” gems but they’re precious none-the-less. Also note, these are gems of Baden-Württemberg, a state in the south-west of…
Germany has many beautiful castles. One of the most recognisable and famous castles would be Neuschwanstein castle. It is so fantastical and beautiful that Walt Disney based his Cinderella castle on Neuschwanstein itself. It was…