TRAVEL AND LIFESTYLE DIARIES

Guten tag! As they say "Good Day" in Germany =) The gorgeous Frauenkirche on the Neumarkt. At the beginning of April last year, I visited Dresden, Germany. It’s one of those cities that’s on my list for quite a long time. Luckily, Bubbles who visited me last spring wanted to go here. That proved to be a great excuse for me to go as well. I remember the late Dutch father who fondly talked about Dresden. He said it’s a beautiful city with very remarkable and historical buildings. I was very keen on checking the important ones when I am in the city. Arriving in Dresden with KLM Cityhopper was pretty quick, the flight took more than an hour from Amsterdam. At the airport, we just jumped into a waiting cab which brought us directly to our hotel situated in the Innere Neustadt (Inner New Town) which I will blog about separately. After unpacking and settling a bit in our hotel room, we went out for a walk in the city center. We were excited! Our first stop, of cou...

Hi! Oh wow, the first quarter of 2018 is almost over. Time flies so fast, and it's time again to blog about what has transpired in the last 2 months, January and February, the deep winter months of the Netherlands and Europe. The highlights were our wintersport holiday in the French Alps, calling in at 2 Dutch towns, Kampen in the northeast and Gorinchem in the southwest (click on the read more link and scroll down) and visiting suppliers and design ateliers for our house project. Let's start with January... Dutchman and I tend to keep the Christmas tree up until the second weekend of January when we finally bring it down. We have a fake tree but when we move into our new house, which is almost twice the size of what we have right now, we are open to having a real pine tree for Christmas. Although the house will be delivered at the end of this year (2018), it won't be ready for Christmas just yet as we still need to do some interior design and furnishing. So the re...