It is spring here in the northern hemisphere, and while everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand is gorging themselves on autumnal…
This week’s small pleasures 487
Our time in Hamburg is coming to an end. It has been such a good few weeks, with lots of walking, seeing new places, figuring out the supermarket (orange juice is next to beer, well they are both drinks), and enjoying being in a different city where we aren’t just tourists. We will both leave this city with fond and happy memories.
Postcards from Hamburg 4
We are heading into our final week here in Hamburg and I can’t believe it. Time has flown by so…
Postcards from Hamburg 3
So for the third set of postcards, let’s go to the city centre, to one of the main shopping areas,…
This week’s small pleasures: 486
With daffodils and tulips popping up all around, frilly blossom gracing the trees and birds chirruping loudly every morning, spring…
Postcards from Lübeck 2
The weather changed completely after we stopped for lunch, with the sun coming out and the temperatures rising. We had…
Postcards from Lübeck: part 1
On Wednesday, we headed over to Lübeck, a 50 minute train journey from Hamburg Central Station. It was a city…
This week’s small pleasures: 485
I can’t believe we have been here for three weeks already. Time is flying by, and with loosing a week…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be talking over WhatsApp, at different times of the…
Postcards from Hamburg 2
Close to where we are based, is Ottensen, an area of the city full of cafes, independent shops, and lots of interesting buildings.
Thistles and Kiwis 