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It really is true what they say.... French Women don't get fat. Well the ones we saw weren't. The only fat females we saw had very loud American, English or Australian accents (now that we are the fattest nation, what would you expect). Must be something in the Parisian Water...... or perhaps they're not greedy pig faces and have a bit of self control. We had 6 nights all up in Paris, one night we treated ourselves to to the Kitch Spectacular that is Moulin R...

Clogs, windmills, cheese, hash cookies and the red light district. That's about all we new about The Netherlands before we went there. We looked at clogs, we went to Kinderdijk to see the windmills, we ate some of the famous Gouda cheese, skipped the hash cookies and toured the red light district.There was however a little more to see and do ……. There were fries with satay sauce to eat (oh yes, oh delicious), there was frikendel to eat, there were stropwaf...

After leaving the autumnal paradise that was Ceske Krumlov we jumped on the train and headed for Berlin. Everyone who has been says' Berlin is great. They were all right. We loved it. It's such a vibrant city which is so different to any other city in Western Europe. There is no 'old town' like you'll find in any other capital city, there are old buildings but by European standards it is all sparkly and new. It has some pretty tough history that it is sti...

I must apologise for the time between blogs at the moment. For some reason I never seem to be able to find the time to sit down and write them. So this one covers a few weeks of our holidays, bringing us up to around the 10th of October. I promise that I'll write about Berlin and The Netherlands soon and then we'll be all up to date. So, Once again Duncan and I made the great pilgrimage to Munchen to attend Oktoberfest. The theme was pretty much the same as...