Books
The Scarlet Lion by Elizabeth Chadwick: Even though William Marshal has been dead a little bit over 800 years, he…
The many timber-framed houses of Rouen
The timber-framed houses across Rouen were a sight to behold. The leaning houses are from before 1520. After that this kind…
Restaurant Roth
Sunday lunch at Restaurant Roth was a typical Viennese affair. The restaurant, close to the center, is actually part of…
Breakfast at Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker
Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker still seems to be an insider tip when it comes to Viennese coffee houses. While…
Vin Restaurant
Vietnamese food is among my favorite foods, so when the possibility opened up to try another restaurant, I jumped at…
The Cathedral of Rouen
Arriving in Rouen on our first evening in France our way lead us to the Cathedral of Rouen. During summer…
What to do in Rouen Part 1
Rouen has been the capital of Normandy since the time before the Plantagenets and was therefore an important stop on…
Breakfast at The Guesthouse Vienna – update
Interestingly enough I’ve never had breakfast at The Guesthouse Vienna except for the two times I reviewed it. The first…
Shouko Ramenbar
It was a balmy spring evening, when we arrived at Shouko Ramenbar. Warm enough to sit outside, but cool enough…
The ruins of Jumièges Abbey and another one on the way
Leaving Étretat and its amazing cliffs behind us and after a rather unsuccessful visit of Le Manoir du Catel, I…
