As the saying goes, “All good things must come to an end” and so it is with our European adventure. What started off as a two year “Schnuppertour” (roughly translated as a trial tour or taster) ended up as a three and a half year experience of a lifetime – many friends made & more

After four days in Vienna we are wondering if Bratislava can hold its own against one of our favourite European cities. We pick up our Flixbus from the main train station in Vienna & board for the just under one hour trip to Bratislava. On arrival at the Bratislava main bus terminal we discover that

So, what do you do when your wife is presenting at an international conference in Vienna? Well, if you’re a Digital Nomad (like me!), you pack up your office (which comprises a laptop, smartphone & various electrical cords & chargers) & you go with her! And so it was that I ended up in Vienna

Knowing that this was to be our last summer living in Europe we had decided that there were a few things on our bucket list that we needed to tick off. The main one being to visit Ireland. We had investigated a few different ways to do this but, in the end, decided to take

We have been to Spain twice before, but never to Barcelona, so we were looking forward to spend a few days amongst the Catalans – to say nothing of the sunshine. So it was that on Thursday, 26th July Iris & I once again headed to Frankfurt International airport to board our Lufthansa flight for

Our Dutch friends Herman & Lydia have been asking us to come on their boat for a weekend of sailing ever since the moved from Eindhoven to Amsterdam a little over a year ago – now we were going to make it a reality! On our previous trip to the Netherlands in April (2018), we

One of the really great things about Germany is that, as spring approaches summer the number of long weekends explodes! Take May for example, one three day weekend & one four day weekend is backed up by anther four day weekend at the beginning of June. It’s that June long weekend that we decide to

Tuesday (March 27) & we are off to Marseille, where we will board our cruise ship to sail the Mediterranean for seven days. We have an early evening flight out of Frankfurt at 6.15pm. So, we head to the airport in plenty of time, arriving at just after 4pm. First thing is to drop off

I have always wanted to see the natural wonder that is the famous Northern Lights, otherwise known as the “Aurora Borealis”. So, when deciding where our February break was going to be, Iceland came up as the best option – as well as being amongst the easiest to get to from our home base in

Do you understand what a digital strategy looks like? Far too many business owners & senior executives are lost when it comes to discussing their organisation’s digital strategy – basically, because they simply do not understand the digital environment.. At the recently held “Huawei Connect” conference in Shanghai, Nigel Fenwick, a Vice President and principle