A sunbathing hund – just catching a few precious rays of Vitamin D whilst chilling out in Munich
My First Oktoberfest
Having missed Oktoberfest by a matter of weeks last year, I was intrigued to see what all the fuss was about – so when Mr R said we had been invited to join his work’s table, I jumped at the chance. Even if it meant that I would have to make my own way there […]
Great Garmisch
I have met many wind-bags in my time, most of them not worthy of mentioning – but this dear reader, is the exception to the rule. Behold, the most beautiful wind-bag in the world… A Windbeutel (basically translated as wind bag or pouch in Deutsch), is a huge choux pastry filled with whipped cream and […]
Sunday Photo – Sunrise Bavaria
Bavaria, you really do some of the best sunrises…
Zwetschgendatschi (Bavarian Plum Cake – My Version!)
I first tried this a couple of weeks ago on a Sunny Munich morning. The cafe’s shelves were heaving with trays and trays of this stuff, either plain or with streusen (crumbs! The waiter was grateful for my help with the translation of this word to aid his tourist cake pushing prowess!) so I figured […]





