Category Archives: History

Collecting – Advent Calendars

Diving into our childhood, most of us will remember the Christmas, or better said, Advent Calendars. We all couldn’t wait till we are aloud to open the next door. The first of December, you can start to open the first … Weiterlesen →

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1. Advent

Today is the first Sunday of Advent. We light the first candle. If you like to know more about Advent, read my post „The Advent Wreath“ in category’s History or Lifestyle.   And on 1st of December follow the post about … Weiterlesen →

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Thanksgiving

   Happy Thanksgiving to all of you ! General information. This week Thursday (every last Thursday in November) they celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States of America, the country with the most intense Thanksgiving festivities. The acclaimed Thanksgiving in the … Weiterlesen →

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The Panama Hat – Part 1

Since we lived in Panama for over 5 years I had to learn about the Panama hat. We used them all the time and still do it here in Uruguay. Almost every friend and family member were gifted with one … Weiterlesen →

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Jockey Club Montevideo

    An ART DECO GEM in Montevideo. Open for just a few month, the new restaurant at the Jockey Club promises to be an obligatory culinary stop on 18 de Julio, the main avenue in Montevideo. In the last few … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – A Gem of Dresden

Many many books are written about the city of Dresden, Germany. Its beauty, history and resurrection from the ashes . Since I was born there, over 70 years ago, Of course – I had to visit, first time after 70 … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – Oktoberfest Munich

      Click on pics, most will supersize. „It’s Open“. Since today at noon on September 19, 2015, opened by the Lord Mayor of Munich, Dieter Reiter, the beer runs. Following the good tradition, Mr. Reiter yelled “O’zapft is!” (“It is … Weiterlesen →

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Churches Uruguay

   Iglesia de los Carmelitas, Prado, Montevideo. Since we arrived in Uruguay I know that this is the most secular country in the Americas. Not as fanatic religious as others on this continent. Because of this, I was wondering to … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – Bamberg 2

GUTES ESSEN UND TRINKEN HAELT LEIB UND SEELE ZUSAMMEN. GOOD FOOD AND DRINKS WILL KEEP BODY AND SOUL TOGETHER.   Bratwurst, Kraut or a cheese plate and Rauchbier. We already heard about the Seven Hills of Bamberg, which are Cathedral … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – Bamberg 1

Would this be a new line of posts ? This year I visited Germany again and after my return many people asked me to provide some information about my travels, places and countries we traveled and lived in. Some of … Weiterlesen →

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