“I take the same picture twice. First, with my heart, then camera.” Biju Karakkonam “A baby makes love stronger, the days shorter, the nights longer, savings smaller, and a home happier. Unknown I don’t think there is anything more lovely … Continue reading
… today I was able to enjoy my first solo dining adventure on my sunshine-filled balcony – the first for 2020. My season’s first sunshine-filled plate. But on Saturday will a low pressure arrive from the UK. Say the moment … Continue reading
“We are making photographs to understand what our lives mean to us.” Ralph Hattersley “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” J.R.R. Tolkien Khachapuri – the decadent and … Continue reading
I had light COVID-19 symptoms for the last 6 days now. I don’t have a clue if I have the virus or something else – but the symptoms are all over the place … and light, have been waiting … Continue reading
I don’t really adapt very well to COVID-19, except when I’m going out and about. What helps me through my anxiety and fear, is my travel memories … and the foresight for the travelling I hope it’ll be able to … Continue reading
Junk …. I just love junk if it comes in the shape of a great burger and I never feel guilty enjoying one neither. “The journey of a thousand pounds begins with a single burger” Chris O’Brien An absolute delicious … Continue reading
“People were right when they say there is no other place on earth as beautiful looking as Istanbul.” Chateaubriand … first full day in Instanbul we woke up to sunshine, gorgeous!!! With our apartments did it come to breakfast, which … Continue reading
“Paris is a beautiful hall, London is a beautiful park, Berlin is a beautiful barracks but Istanbul is a beautiful city.” Zülfü Livaneli, Turkish novelist My 5th visit to this magical, colorful exciting and adventure city … says it all. … Continue reading
… in August this year was I visiting Szczecin (Stettin) for 5 nights together with Ann Christine@LEYA and her husband Lars … for this year’s The Pyromagic International Fireworks Festival. An event I had come across on the internet by accident … Continue reading
…. for ONE organic cucumber?????!!!. Was at our budget supermarket Lidl today and I want a cucumber, but the only ones they had were organic – there was no price so I went to the customer scanner and that is … Continue reading
“People don’t take trips, trips take people.” John Steinbeck Now we have to come to the last post about my 4 nights break in Gdańsk, Poland … it will be about my best evening, my best lunch and my best … Continue reading
… so back to Gdansk with temperamental weather and very sore feet. Best event – Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet (https://sukhishvili.net/about-us/), the main reason that I visit Gdańsk this time. When I visit Tbilisi over Christmas last year I hoped that … Continue reading
Thank you, Nancy…. for this week you played it straight into my hands (a retired chef), but also given me a headache …. what I’m going to serve????!! “Chicken Tagine with Bacon, Sweet Potato, Mini Onions, Prunes and Cinnamon” It … Continue reading
… the early sunrise desert safari is my highest note in Dubi. Even if it meant that we had to be up by 04.15am. The pick up was 05.00am at our hotel. It was a very chilly start on our … Continue reading
… so on Monday my friend Bärbel and I will be landing in Nice, France around lunch time. Haven’t been in Nice since October 1997. We are spending a whole week during “Carnaval de Nice”. The Nice Carnival is one of … Continue reading
