For the second in the series of postcards from Stockholm, let’s start with a walk around Gamla Stan or the … More
Category: Travel
Postcards from Stockholm 1
The weather on Sunday was gorgeous and sunny and so perfect for walking about. We were staying in Södermalm, and … More
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 … More
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, … More
Postcards from Lübeck 2
The weather changed completely after we stopped for lunch, with the sun coming out and the temperatures rising. We had … More
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 … More
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.
Postcards from Hamburg 1
On Wednesday I took the S train into town with the goal of going to get sweaters in Uniqlo (if … More
A Sunday walk
For our first Sunday in Hamburg, we decided to jump on the S-train and head over to Jenischpark and Flottbektal … More
Setting foot in a new place
I love the feeling of being anonymous in a city I’ve never been before (Bill Bryson) Now we have our … More