As was the case in the last few days before we left Denmark and Germany, I would often be found rushing around favourite places, or those places that had been on the list but that we hadn’t quite made it to. And, as we very much treated Cambridge like any other expat location when […]
Sunday Photo – Munich Market Characters
I have featured these statues from time to time in my blog over the years. Dotted around Munich’s Viktualienmarkt they usually depict locally characters associated with the market and Munich generally. This is Karl Valentin, a Bavarian Comedian, performer, author and film producer and was often called the Charlie Chaplin of Germany… I love how […]
A Munich Morning
One of the reasons I didn’t change the name of this site (apart from the fact that it’s such a nightmare to do so), is that we obviously spent a huge chunk of our lives in Bavaria and it just wouldn’t feel right to change it. Another reason is that we will of course continue […]
Sunday Photo – Munich’s Residenz
Cyclists in front of Munich’s Residenz. I still need to write about this place, I have so many photographs!
Revisiting Repatriation
So as we prepare to move to a new area, our own house (just typing that feels odd!), and a new slightly more settled chapter (perhaps!!), I find myself constantly thinking about the weirdness that is repatriating – possibly as I have a trip to my other “home” planned this weekend. In my original 12 […]





