The Berlin Wall – A City Divided
The city of Berlin. The one city that had a wall right through the middle. As a child I can recall sitting on the floor next to a bookcase in the dining room of our house, my father with a […]
Expanding your Friendship Circle
It’s hard to believe that we spent 5 years in Brisbane and the number of friends we had we could count on one hand and that included their partners. We just buried ourselves into our work ever since arriving into […]
Germany Couch Surfing in Lauchhammer
East Germany, long gone are the thoughts of living behind the Iron Curtain. Time has moved on and the Soviet days are long behind us, yet if you look close and compare to the west you may see small traces in […]
Germany travel by train
Leaving Mainz was a sad moment it felt like we had just arrived and yet it was time to say goodbyes. However meeting both Nina And Hans families now only extended our new found friendships with promises to catch up again soon and that […]
Germany – Mainz
Leaving Hiedelburg early and gathering our bags from the storage locker at the train station we made or way to the platform bound for Mainz. We were off to meet with friend we hosted in Australia via Couch Surfing a web based community of […]
Heidelberg- A wonder of Ancient Germany
No matter where you are in the world plane trips are boring after the first few hours. armed with my blanket and trying to make the most out of sleeping in an upright position I settled in the the 12 […]
F60 Mine – What happens when the Soviet’s go?
The largest piece of moving machinery in Europe – built to work for 30 years – mothballed after 18 months The largest piece of moving machinery in Europe, designed to operate for at least 30 years and worked for only 18 […]