G is for Germany they have a way with words
Germany they have a way with words You have heard of bratwurst and any type of wurst really and you can probably guess that they are of German origin. Similarly, hamburger is German as is frankfurter, pretzel, and lager. Words that I did not realize were of German...
How to drink Kava In Fiji
How to drink Kava in Fiji Visiting Fiji generally involves participating in a traditional kava ceremony. We attended one though I had some trepidation about the drinking of kava having read too many articles about the side effects. However, I really wanted to see the...
E is for Egypt – who always have death covered
This is our "E" entry for the Blogging A-Z Challenge, 2014. We look at Egypt though our theme “A weird and Zany world” Probably having taught Ancient History for so long, it has been a conundrum for me as to whether I want to visit there or to retain my illusions...
Street Art Kitzbuhel style
The Tyrolean ski resort is about the snow, the medieval streets and discover Street Art Kitzbuhel style. Street art in Kitzbuhel is strongly associated with its past. With a population of about 8,000 people, and an area of about 58 sqkm, Kitzbühel combines all...
D is for Denmark – the Happiest People in the World
Denmark - the Happiest People in the World. Denmark has been recognised as 'the happiest country in the world' so why wouldn't we want to share in this joie de vivre. This was determined by the UN who looked at the GDP, life expectancy, social support, perceptions of...
House Sitting – “Outside my Front Door” by Wanderlusters
Charli Moore is a house sitter and travel addict with a penchant for dark chocolate. In 2011, she and her other half Ben waved ‘Adios’ to the corporate world and jumped head first into a life of perpetual travel. You can follow the adventures of this...
C is for Cambodian Cuisine
Cambodian Cuisine is all about the contrasts—sweet and bitter, salty and sour, fresh and cooked. Passing the recipes for Cambodia's food through generations Cambodian food is very good. It is a mix of things that I really like and things that I am not...
Trains, planes and automobiles (not original but ..)
Trains, planes and automobiles ... Transport is a pretty major component of any trip. Our recent trip involved quite a number of modes of transport and quite a bit of logistical figuring. We used all of these forms of transport on our recent trip. Some were great...
B is for Belgium – you rebel you
We are now at the letter B in the Blogging from A - Z Challenge, April 2014 and today we have a little look at B is for Belgium - you rebel you. Belgium is different I absolutely love Belgium, probably because I consider it to be so idiosyncratic. Belgium does not...
Life on the streets in Bangkok
Life on the streets in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. Watching people is a bit of a pastime. I like watching people going about their daily lives. When I travel I particularly enjoy watching people in their own place and doing what they would normally do. I...
