Pictures From a Morning’s Walk Munich
My last blog featured a couple of posts called “Pictures From a Morning’s Walk”. Apart from getting me into the habit of taking my camera everywhere with me, like the blog itself the posts have encouraged me to explore places in search of interesting pictures. Ultimately it’s interesting (for me at least!) to look back […]
Seasonal Headwear
Today is St Lucia in many Scandinavian countries (and quite a few others as well), where they celebrate Saint Lucy by baking spectacular saffron buns in her honour, eating pepparkakor (Swedish ginger biscuits which I personally think should be eaten more than once a year!) and taking part in processions where usually the eldest daughter […]
Sunday Photo – Bad Tolz
Bad Tolz is a beautiful place to visit, even the view from the river bank is picture perfect…
Homemade Stollen
We have always had Stollen at Christmas, ever since I can remember anyway. Perhaps one of my earliest Christmas food memories is being handed thick; haphazardly cut slices to wash down with hot chocolate, half choking on the icing sugar coating in the rush to be the first to get to the marzipan in the […]