Category Archives: Europe – (not Lux)

Bruges Videos

We have had a wonderful couple of days in Bruges. Nana and Pa have done a few activities on their own whilst Julie & I have managed Mia’s sleeping routines. The Belgian chocolate shops have been a particular favourite of Nana … Continue reading

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In Brugge

Nana and Pa were keen to see Brugge, and Gab wasn't keen for a second visit, so Julie, Mia, Nana, Pa & I made the trip into Belgium today. It was a very long day for us all. (From Lux … Continue reading

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Amsterdam (for holiday, hurrah…)

Late Saturday afternoon we drove up to Amsterdam to start our 4 day holiday. (Gab is on school holidays this week). We have had a terrific few days, although it has been very cold. Sunday we visited the Van Gogh … Continue reading

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s’Hertogenbosch

Saturday we spent most of the day with friends Mike & Monika in Den Bosch, The Netherlands. Saturday was Carnival day where everyone dresses in crazy outfits and enjoys the party. I will add some outdoor party video shortly.  Read … Continue reading

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Christmas market in Germany

After our enjoyable Christmas market in Lux on Friday, we decided to drive the 40 minute trip over the border to Trier, Germany tonight (Sunday). The weather wasn't great, (it drizzled for most of the night), but we were able … Continue reading

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Beautiful Bruges (Dutch: Brugge)

I am now on a weeks holiday starting on Wednesday (Sep 9th) so Julie, Gabby and I drove to Brugge in Belgium, a drive of just under 3 hours from our place in Luxembourg. Brugge is sometimes referred to as the Venice … Continue reading

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Bull has a victory (of sorts)…

Toro large Wednesday night was a big night in Spain. It was the final of the Champions league soccer between Barcelona and Manchester United. Miguel (Barcelona fan) and I went to a busy bar to watch the game on a big … Continue reading

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The end of our Holiday..

Our holiday was coming to an end. On Saturday we took a train out to Hampton Court Palace, home of King Henry VIII in the 1500's. A magnificent palace with the most beautiful gardens surrounding it. Saturday night we went … Continue reading

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London

  Friday in London was a big day. Julie worked in the morning, so Gabby & I went to the Tower of London, then checked out the Tower bridge. In the afternoon we all went on the London Eye. What … Continue reading

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Madame Tussaud Waxworks London – April 30th 2009

Gabby & I visited Madame Tussaud's waxworks in London on Thurs April 30th. (Julie had to work)… Here we are with some of the special guests at the Museum. It took forever to get in, but it was worth the wait. A … Continue reading

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