Frankfurt: May ‘26

Frankfurt is a city I had attempted to visit twice before, a city that COVID restrictions kept me away from, a city that any Germans I spoke to told me to skip, a city known for bankers, and in recent times, a city centre crawling with drug addicts. It’s a city we decided to go … Continue reading Frankfurt: May ‘26

Berlin: March ‘26

Berlin, a city I could keep coming back to. I first visited in 2018 for the Christmas markets, and then again in 2024 for my bachelor party. I suspect this trip is the start of an annual one. It’s a city I yearn to be in like no other. This trip was special, I had … Continue reading Berlin: March ‘26

Köln & Bonn: April 2024

Our trip to Köln (or Cologne, the anglicised spelling) has been one of our more spontaneous trips. As newlyweds, we wanted to go on perhaps a spa break in Ireland. But the prices were astronomical, so after an email regarding a flash sale from RyanAir, we’d begun looking at destinations, and Köln was our winner. … Continue reading Köln & Bonn: April 2024