After our stroll around Lacock Village, we can now make out Lacock Abbey in the distance. The picture in front of us couldn’t be more English even if it tried:…
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I am a hopeless history nerd. Yes, I do love wandering through ancient places, imagining all the things that may have happened there and even all the things that did…
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On the hunt for street art in Shoreditch, and some life lessons along the way
by Silke ElznerI am on a quest to introduce the kids to Shoreditch street art. Because as a parent I find it important to show my children that the world is not…
Oh London, how much I missed you. I visited you for the first time when I was a teenager of just 16 years. I came from Germany and I had…
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A spontaneous dip, fairyland bridges and a tiny house over a river: The Lake District
by Silke ElznerIt is one of the ironies in life that you very often spend quite some time in a location but are too busy to actually explore the region. Or you…
Initially, Bowness-on-Windermere in England’s Lake District was not really a planned highlight of my recent trip to England and Scotland. I just regarded it a stopover for a night before…