Category Archives: Jago Life in Luxembourg

A Duck race??? Yes, a duck race.

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Michael Jago

What does every man want to do on his birthday? Visit a plastic duck race… Yes Luxembourg (excitement capital of Europe) today put on its annual duck race, and there were over 9,000 entries in this years race. Julie dragged … Continue reading →

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This week was… Baby stuff

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Michael Jago

Julie is now 6 months pregnant, and it's time we got our act together and started buying all the required baby stuff. So we've had a big spend up. Last weekend we drove to Baby One in Trier http://www.babyone.de/ and … Continue reading →

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Our new car

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Michael Jago

Today we picked up our new lease car, a Renault Megane Grandtour. It's an amazingly well featured car for the price. It sells here for € 21K and is a diesel automatic with on board GPS, cruise control, bluetooth and lots of other … Continue reading →

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Cold January weekend…

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Michael Jago

Summer & Winter Friday Night in the snow Michael & Julie in the snow   Lux under snow This weekend was very cold but still good fun. Julie and I went for a walk into the centre of the city … Continue reading →

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40 degree turnaround…

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Michael Jago

Snow. Picture taken from our balcony. We have arrived back safely in Luxembourg and after the high 30’s temperatures of Melbourne’s summer, we are now back into the freezing cold of winter in Europe. It has snowed quite heavily today, … Continue reading →

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SNOW !!!

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Michael Jago

This afternoon (Sunday) we had our first snow of the season. Not a lot, but a very pretty sight from our lounge room window. Click the video to play Gabby and I enjoying this special  occassion. Today it rocketed up to an … Continue reading →

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Christmas Market in Luxembourg

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Michael Jago

Tonight (Friday night), Julie and I met Gab and her school friend Paulina in the city to check out the Luxembourg Christmas market. Christmas markets are simply a good excuse to get together and drink warm Gluhwein, (mulled wine). It was a fun … Continue reading →

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Autumn stroll

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Michael Jago

Gab is on holidays this week and I had to spend Monday through Wednesday back in Willich Germany. Today, (after a morning of conference calls), Gab & I walked around to the shops to buy our daily baguette so I took … Continue reading →

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Schueberfouer – Funfair in Luxembourg

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Michael Jago

For the past two weeks Schueberfouer has been running in Luxembourg. For those of you home in Melbourne, Schueberfouer is Luxembourgs version of the Melbourne show and it is held in the largest car park in Luxembourg, only 5 minutes … Continue reading →

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Saturday in Lux

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Michael Jago

Today we went for a walk into the centre of the city (only about 10 minutes from our apartment) and walked through the city gardens. It was 25 degrees today, so beautiful summer weather. Check out some of the pics … Continue reading →

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