What a fabulously wonderful whirlwind of a trip! We've eaten just enough gyros and schnitzel to last us until the next time. We've (window) shopped our heads off - with the odd purchase. We've travelled by plane, by ferry, by train and the U-Bahn. We swam in the Aegean Sea and followed the footprint of... Continue Reading →
Noice one Poiter
Anyone who knows Chris knows that she is a diehard Midnight Oil fan, so when she found out that her all time favourites were going to be playing in Europe near where we were going to be - she jumped at the chance. Now, me - I like to go to the opening of an... Continue Reading →
Mauerpark – Berlin
On Sundays in Berlin - all the shops are closed which is great because it means that everybody gets to go to the markets in Mauerpark. We caught the blue line on the U-Bahn and followed the crowd to a mecca of trash and treasures. There is literally something for everybody. Pictures on wood... Furniture,... Continue Reading →
Caravan of Dreams
OMG! Can I just tell you about the place we're staying at tonight. We checked out of the Hotel from Hell this morning and moved across town to Hüttenpalast Their philosophy is: “There has to be more to life than having everything.” Maurice Sendak An old warehouse style building with vintage caravans inside - set... Continue Reading →
Berlin!
I had written a whole blog post about how terrible our hotel in Berlin was.... but you know what? I sounded like a complete whinger and nobody wants that. So let's just say that our hotel wasn't great and get on with what was. Berlin. I’m not sure how I feel about Berlin if I’m... Continue Reading →