The English TranslatorJul 7, 20202 minDIY on steroidsI'm probably not telling you anything new here, but Germany has palaces and castles galore. The most famous is, of course,...
The English TranslatorJun 23, 20202 minChoir stalls in Bronnbach MonasteryBronnbach Monastery is an interesting place. It was founded by Cistercian monks in 1138 and enjoys a very secluded location in the Tauber...
The English TranslatorMay 19, 20202 minWhat manner of folly is this?Folly at Studley Royal water gardens in Yorkshire.
The English TranslatorMay 19, 20201 minMeet the Kelpies of Falkirk, ScotlandAstonishing. Powerful. Mystical. Rising from the ground like the legendary creatures they are, these Kelpies in Falkirk, Scotland fair domin
The English TranslatorApr 18, 20201 minWhy getting it wrong can be oh so rightNew discoveries are sometimes just happy accidents. Take the colour mauve, for example. On the search for a new medicine to cure...
The English TranslatorFeb 17, 20201 minBuxtehude Bürgerhaus (Burgher House)The Bürgerhaus (Burgher House) is the oldest brick building in Buxtehude. There's no knowing its age for certain but it seems likely it...
The English TranslatorFeb 10, 20201 minBuxtehuder BrauhausThe old market hall and former brewery in Buxtehude was built in 1912/13. It used to brew two different types of beer - the Buxtehuder...
The English TranslatorFeb 3, 20201 minBuxtehude gibt es wirklich!A lot of people in Germany think that Buxtehude is a fictional place, especially those down south and are always quite surprised to find...
The English TranslatorDec 4, 20191 minThe secrets hidden on AngleseyTravel anywhere on Anglesey and you’ll see mystical megaliths and ancient monuments dotted all over the countryside. Surprisingly for...
The English TranslatorNov 26, 20191 minAlways Look on the Bright Side of LifeI took this shot of a brooding sky while I was out and about on Anglesey last year. The Welsh coastline is so stunningly beautiful you...
The English TranslatorNov 18, 20192 minRufford Old Hall near Ormskirk, UKEven though Rufford Old Hall is fairly close to where I used to live, I'd never actually been there until recently. Originally owned by...
The English TranslatorNov 4, 20191 minCellarium in Fountains Abbey, near Ripon, UK.Cellarium in Fountains Abbey, near Ripon, UK.
The English TranslatorJul 16, 20191 minA walk in the woodsI spotted this little fellow as I was out and about in the forest in deepest Bavaria the other week. All on his lonesome. Isn't he a...
The English TranslatorJun 5, 20191 minStep back in timeIt's been a month since I attended the BP19 Translation Conference in Bologna but this shot takes me right back. I love the colours,...
The English TranslatorMay 16, 20191 minThe Anatomical Theatre, BolognaThe Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio at the University of Bologna in Italy comes as a joyous surprise. Carved entirely from wood,...
The English TranslatorMay 14, 20191 minBasilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, ItalyDon't be fooled by the plain brick facade of the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy, this church of historic and ecclesiastical...
The English TranslatorMay 7, 20191 minHeather Blossom Festival - SchneverdingenNot long now! The highlight of the year in Schneverdingen is a festival steeped in tradition - the Heather Blossom Festival – which takes...
The English TranslatorApr 25, 20191 minCycling around Hollenstedt in the NordheideSpring has most definitely sprung and Mother Nature is dusting off her box of tricks to lure us outdoors again. What better way to...
The English TranslatorJun 30, 20171 minA paradise on earthClose your eyes and imagine basking in the heat as it gently caresses your skin. Listen carefully and you can hear the soft, lulling...
The English TranslatorJun 26, 20171 minSeek and ye shall findI don't often make a habit of peeking through keyholes, do you? But this keyhole belonging to the Church of St. Pantaleon in the Provence...