The City Skyliner attraction came to Luxembourg in late June. It’s on the Place de la Constitution, near the Gëlle Fra.
We rode it on August 6th and took a bunch of photos. ..
City Skyliner with views over Luxembourg Ville
Posted by on August 19th, 2017 in luxembourgNew Christmas Market! Metz, France
Posted by on December 20th, 2016 in entertainment, france and photosMetz isn’t far from Luxembourg — less than an hour due south by car or by train. In Luxembourg, its Christmas Markets are well-known but not as popular as those of Trier. ..
Christmas Market, Cologne
Posted by on December 27th, 2015 in germany, photos and travelI hope you’re not fed up with Christmas yet! On December 21, Anita and I went to the Christmas Markets in Cologne (Köln to the locals). ..
Voting Day in Luxembourg for the Referendum
Posted by on June 7th, 2015 in luxembourg and politicsAnita and I cycled all over the south of Luxembourg today, through more than a dozen small towns. We often take a ride on Sundays because the traffic is light. ..
The Poster Debate on Luxembourg’s Referendum: Part One
Posted by on June 5th, 2015 in luxembourg and politics[Note: Edited June 5 @ 1215 EDT with corrections. ..
Constitutional Referendum in Luxembourg
Posted by on June 2nd, 2015 in europe, ireland, luxembourg and politicsThese are exciting times for civil rights in the European Union, especially in Ireland and Luxembourg.
Two weeks ago, the Republic of Ireland voted for marriage equality. ..
Christmas Markets, Part 2
Posted by on January 9th, 2015 in culture, germany, luxembourg and netherlands…with bonus New Year’s Eve!
First, let’s wrap up the Netherlands with a Christmas-specific store in Leiden. ..
Christmas Markets, Part 1
Posted by on December 23rd, 2014 in luxembourg, netherlands and photosWe have just some bits of text for these photos — hopefully these holiday decorations will speak for themselves. As usual, click on the photos for larger images. ..
Return to Flanders, Part 3
Posted by on July 3rd, 2014 in belgium, cycling, sports and travelWhen Anita and I talked about our rides in January, she talked exclusively about needing strong legs and endurance. At some point, it occurred to me to ask, “You never did any flat cobbled sections did you?” Anita had no idea what I was talking about. So as Rachel planned our Return to Flanders, I insisted that Anita had to experience something very special from my ride in January.
Return to Flanders: Part 2
Posted by on May 29th, 2014 in belgium, cycling and sportsIt’s hard for me to explain Anita’s love of cycling. She genuinely enjoys the toughest inclines and the worst weather. ..