Breakfast at Stadtboden

The last day of the year 2022 fell on a Saturday and was therefore just another morning to go for…

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Saumur

Our history trip was planned as an eco-friendly one, so after the Sunday market in Le Mans we took the…

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Popsugar Reading Challenge 2023

Another year, another reading challenge! Not that I followed the one from the last year. I think I didn’t even…

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What I learned in 2022

Honestly I thought the worst was behind us, but 2022 still had it in it for us. Even the Queen…

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More impressions from Le Mans while chasing the Plantagenets

What a difference two hours on the TGV make. The first picture here is from Paris, looking out of the…

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Breakfast at Orient Occident

Our visit started already with the unfortunate problem that the heating system was not working. Since we all have to…

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Breakfast at Café Europa

The girl on the phone was correct, you do not need a reservation for Café Europa on a Saturday morning.…

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Breakfast at MQ Daily

The last time I was at the MQ Daily had been years ago, probably long before I wrote a blog.…

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The doors of Le Mans

Almost all doors from Le Mans in this post are from within the Cité Plantagenêt, the medieval part of the…

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Books

The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian: The Armenian genocide is the topic of the book. Framed in a love story…

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