The Gala Tour de France whipped through Luxembourg-Ville last night, and we were there!
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Prompt Post: Gala Tour de France
Posted by on July 29th, 2011 in luxembourg and sportsTour de Luxembourg: Part 2 of 2
Posted by on July 19th, 2011 in entertainment, luxembourg, photos, sports and videoThe Tour de France is reaching its climax, so naturally the Bugle turns its attentions to the Tour of Luxembourg of early June 2011. (Plus, yesterday’s rest day gave me some extra time to catch up.) Part One took you to the opening time-trial in Luxembourg-Ville (the Prologue), and from the beginning of Stage 1 in the west of the country to the end in the south-east. ..
National Day!
Posted by on June 23rd, 2011 in culture, europe, germany and luxembourgIt’s National Day in Luxembourg! (We posted three times about National Day 2009 — one, two, three — and once in 2010.)
Perhaps this is a good time to note that, for the first time since the 18th Century, the rules of succession for the throne of Luxembourg have changed.
Other than that, we suspect that this National Day will be much like the previous two. ..
Tour de Luxembourg: Part 1 of 2
Posted by on June 7th, 2011 in europe, luxembourg, photos and sportsThis time last year, just after the 2010 Tour of Luxembourg, Luxembourgish pro cyclists Frank and Andy Schleck were offered leading roles on a new Luxembourgish pro team. ..
We <3 Zwolle
Posted by on May 9th, 2011 in europe, photos and travelAnita’s work frequently takes her to Zwolle, a city of about 120,000 in the western half of the Netherlands. Will tags along, as often as he can.
We like Zwolle, a lot.
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Big Weekend in Luxembourg, Part 1
Posted by on May 4th, 2011 in luxembourgWe stumbled into a weekend full of events here in Luxembourg. We missed plenty of them, like the duck race, concerts, and anything after our bedtime (about 9 pm). ..
Boring food, just as I hoped
Posted by on March 3rd, 2011 in consumerWhen the Bugle staff consider blog topics regarding food, they typically look for exotic or superior products and experiences that might be rare on other continents.
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I speak French with a German accent, apparently
Posted by on February 18th, 2011 in french, germany, mental state and travelI had to travel to Morocco to get a straight answer. French adults don’t acknowledge my accent, bless their hearts. French children just say that I talk funny.
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Grand Duke Jean’s 90th Birthday!
Posted by on January 5th, 2011 in luxembourgHappy Birthday to His Royal Highness Grand Duke Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d’Aviano of Luxembourg!
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Most popular posts of 2010
Posted by on December 31st, 2010 in administrativeIt’s the time of the year for lazy posts based on data from website analysis. Yay! Here are our ten most popular posts from 2010, according to Google. ..