How to Pair the Right Diet with Crossfit Training

Crossfit training has become one of the most popular and innovative ways to lose weight and get healthy and strong.

The Death of the Circus

The Death of the Circus

There is something that is part of the circus, the tradition and history and ambience of it, that has receded from us.

The Real Monuments Men

The Real Monuments Men

We explain the history behind the real monuments men, and what their work has meant to the art world.

Getting Married in Denmark

Denmark – Las Vegas of Europe for Quick Marriages

The country of Denmark offers quick, easy and romantic weddings for people of all nationalities. You could say it’s the Las Vegas of Europe…

David Sweeney is running the London Marathon for Addaction

The Show Must Go On…

We are serialising the running blog of David Sweeney, who is training for the London Marathon in April 2014 and raising money for charity along the way…

Indian Valentine's Dinner

Spicy Valentine’s Day Dinner

Indian food is enticing and intimate, the warmth in the spices and the general atmosphere that it evokes – its perfect for a spicy Valentine’s Day dinner!

The Love and Lust of Chocolate

The Love & Lust of Chocolate

Valentines Day is the day of love when cupid works his hardest. For most, the gift of choice is chocolate and historically, we’ve always loved it…

Puppy Love

Puppy Love

For a long time scientists have been saying that dogs don’t actually “love” their owners but new research may prove otherwise…

Dealing with Rejection

Dealing with Rejection

A “thumbs up” from a major publishing company would be the catalyst for an exciting new path in my writing and speaking career, but alas it was not to be.

Thieves Oil: Protect Your Family

Thieves Oil: Protect your Family from Colds and Flu

Keep colds and flu at bay by having a bottle of Thieves Oil in your medicine cabinet to fight infection.

Easy Gourmet Treats for Super Bowl

5 Easy Gourmet Treats for Super Bowl

Want to serve something a little more gourmet at your Super Bowl party? Here are several appetizers you can prepare that are sure to impress.

Tannenbaum Ski Club

The Tannenbaum Ski Club

The Tannenbaum Ski Club is the biggest ski club in Europe. Geared towards singles and couples who enjoy a very energetic crowd – this is the party club!

The Welkin Ring

Making the Welkin Ring . . .

When great clowns are afoot, they need competent accomplices to see their shenanigans through.

My Best Reads

My Best Reads in Every Genre

We’ve assembled a list of the best reads for indulgence in every genre.

12 Years a Slave

Review: 12 Years a Slave

If you want to be moved by a thought provoking movie and love Americana history, then 12 Years a Slave should not be missed.

Stay Healthy not Starving

Staying Healthy Not Starving

Here are a few helpful tips to get you on track towards a simply healthier diet without starving yourself.

5 Simple Snacks for Your Super Bowl Party

These five classic Super Bowl snacks should satisfy even the toughest Seahawks or Broncos’ fans.

Party Back Packing

Party Backpacking

Pack your bags, leave your inhibitions, and head out to some of the world’s best party locations.

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, © Rothenburg Tourismus Service

Best of Bavaria

Here are just a few of the highlights of the beautiful state of Bavaria you should try to experience during your tour.

The Most Luxurious And Extravagant Places In The USA

Vacation is no longer a privilege of the wealthy. However, the most luxurious and extravagant places around the world do burn a big hole in the pocket.

Krings-Maraite Furniture

Home Interior Trends for 2014

Here are a selection of the top interior design trends in 2014, and a few tips on how you can recreate them for less…

Early morning run in Mannheim

13 Weeks till London Marathon 2014

We are serialising the running blog of David Sweeney, who is training for the London Marathon in April 2014 and raising money for charity along the way…  WEEK 2, 2014… Read more

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

Once I started bringing home coloring pages of Punxsitawney Phil my parents perked right up and anxiously awaited the results of his inaugural appearance!

Winter activities in Germany

Great Winter Activities in Germany

Being in Germany in the wintertime is wunderbar! Cool, crisp winter weather – just right, not too far off the freezing point, yet chilly enough.

David Sweeney's Marathon Journey

David’s Marathon Journey

We are serialising the running blog of David Sweeney, who is training for the London Marathon in April 2014 and raising money for charity along the way…

How To Stay Fit During Winter

When winter holidays and festivities are upon us, we tend to gain extra pounds which go unnoticed under the warm clothing.

The best igloo bar in Austria

They seem to be on almost every peak these days but there are a few igloo hotels / bars that really stand out.

Resolution Persecution

It’s that dreary time of year when one is expected to make resolutions and then, preposterously, stick to them.

Relieve your muscles

Muscle Strain: Causes and Cures

Strenuous workout routines can result in serious injuries. When you push yourself too hard, particularly if there is already strain, there are a number of possible consequences.

Hessian State Theatre Wiesbaden

The Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden under the direction of Manfred Beilharz, is one of the most successful theatres in the German speaking area.

Marathon Deutsche Weinstraße

Run the German Wine Road Marathon

On the March 30th, 2014, the 9th Germany Wine Road Marathon will take place just 35 minutes from the KMC.

8 Tips to Save Money on Euro Train Journeys

When it comes to travelling in Europe why not travel by train. It’s a quick, easy, and if you play your cards right, cheap way to travel.

Paris Gare du L’est to Paris Nord

Walking directions from Paris Gare du L’est to Paris Nord (Eurostar Terminal). Upon arriving at Gare du l’est then walk out the front main doors (You can walk out the… Read more

Exercise Safely this Winter

How to Exercise Safely this Winter

Keeping fit and active during the winter months can be challenging, as poor weather conditions, icy surfaces and darkness can pose a danger to your safety.

The Importance of Hand Hygiene This Winter in Fighting the Norovirus

Do you take hand hygiene seriously? Have you incorporated the 3 steps into your daily routine?

9 Homemade Gifts to Warm Your Holidays

I’m sharing 5 of my own DIY gift ideas, plus 5 others I found while sipping on some decadent Ultimate Hot Chocolate and clicking around the Internet.

Preventing Dry Air in your Home

Try these 3 practical solutions to preventing dry air in your home.

Top 6 Tips To Make Your Toddlers Tooth Brushing Less Stressful

It is essential that your child gets his basic habits right, and dental care is one of the most important.

Spa Resorts

Best Spa & Sauna Resorts in Germany

German cities that have a source of therapeutic waters from natural springs tend to be known as spa towns and often feature “Bad” in their name.

Hamburg during advent is very kid-friendly.

Christmas Activities for Kids in Hamburg

Hamburg has a special program this time of year – Fairy-tale Ships for kids.