When you've been travelling the world for, well, pretty much anything longer than five minutes, you'll start to get a bit blase about any tourist attraction billing itself as the biggest, smallest, tallest, shortest, widest, narrowest, and any other superlative you can imagine. Distressingly often, …
Germany
Tierpark Hellabrunn: Visiting the zoo in Munich
Elephant in Tierpark Hellabrunn, MunichSince my little boy came on the scene, I've become a regular visitor to the Perth Zoo. (Hmm, I should probably blog about that since I'm always rattling on about enticing people to Perth - and it's a great zoo!) We went again this week, and I'm always glad we …
Visiting Heilbronn, Germany: What to see and why to go!
Even when I meet people who know Germany well, not too many of them know anything about the town I lived in - Heilbronn. To many who've driven around the south-west of Germany, the name is familiar only because two large Autobahns intersect there! Otherwise, it's probably considered a bit of a …