It has taken me forever to get around to writing this, but in the hope that it will be helpful to others, here goes… When The Small People were tiny, we enjoyed a few trips to Center Parcs Longleat in the UK, which we loved – and as it boasts a similar “Five Star” rating, […]
Travel
A First Foray into Frankfurt
“That building looks like something out of Star Wars” said the Five Year old, as we missed the exit for the second time on the final leg of our journey back to Munich… When we eventually got there, “that building” turned out to be our hotel – the Radisson Blu Frankfurt, which is pretty futuristic […]
The Chocolate Museum (Six Hours in Cologne)…
On the drive back to the UK for Christmas and New Year (the first in three years – more on that later!), we stopped off in Cologne (or Köln as it’s better known over here) to break up the journey. Cases dumped at the family friendly Novatel on the edge of town (The Small […]
Sunday Photo Cologne Christmas Market
Seasonal Shopping – Munich’s Christmas Markets…
A few pictures of something quite popular across the whole of Germany at this time of year… It’s hard to believe that in just a few days, they will be packed away for yet another year, and I haven’t even given them a mention on the blog before now! Before we moved here, I imagined […]