To kick off my series on German holiday destinations, this week we’ll take a look at holidaying in a youth hostel in the alps. I’ve been to my fair share of youth hostels in Australia, New Zealand and Asia, but in Europe I have mostly stayed in hotels and B&Bs. Since coming to live in… Continue reading German Holidays – Staying At Berchtesgaden Family-Friendly Youth Hostel
“Live and laugh at it all!”. That’s how the song ends. I only realised the other day that ‘life is just a bowl of cherries’ is a song that dates back to 1931. I always thought it was just a saying, and a more modern one at that. The phrase came to mind last Saturday afternoon.… Continue reading Life is a Bowl of Cherries
In one of my very eary posts on this blog, I mentioned that I was never one for soul-searching. That said, it doesn’t hurt now and again to take a step back and look at your life. But, be warned, it can go either way, depending on the mood you are in or the day… Continue reading 50 Things That Make Me Happy
