I love autumn! It makes me incredibly happy. Golden light, golden leaves, golden everything. So I took my camera up to Mönchsberg one fine afternoon and tried to capture all the warm colours in the crisp air. See for yourself what a wonderful piece of earth it is. There are a couple trails across and… Continue reading MÖNCHSBERG
Until recently, I didn’t even know which mountain was which. I’ve heard the names, but I wouldn’t have been able to point them out (still not 100% sure I could…). Embarrassing, I know. My first post on my new (old) home Salzburg is not off to a very competent start. But I’m not saying, I’m… Continue reading KAPUZINERBERG
Living in a city, surrounded by buildings and masses of people often leaves you craving nature and quiet. I find nature, more than anything, can give you perspective in life and keep you grounded. I love to experience the changing of the seasons, the magic that lies in each of them. But in a city,… Continue reading SPRING IN THE CITY
Oh I’ve been meaning to write this post for so long because, of all the places in Lyon I’ve described so far, you can probably find me in Lyon’s coffeeshops the most. During the week to pass the time or work, on the weekend chatting with friends. I like to think that my love for… Continue reading COFFEESHOPS
Responding to Susanne‘s comment on finding THE bakery in a city, I realised I haven’t found THE bakery in Lyon. Despite or because there is literally a bakery on every corner. We are in France after all. We all know the clichés about French people and bread: Men with moustaches, wearing a striped T-shirt and… Continue reading BOULANGERIES
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