Memories of Cologne: from Interrail to Grand Hotel
I first visited Cologne as a teenager on an Interrail trip. Now I’m working for the city’s finest hotel… Continue reading Memories of Cologne: from Interrail to Grand Hotel
Category: travel
Mountain hiking in Gran Canaria
The mountains of Gran Canaria are a paradise for hikers. Sweeping vistas, well signposted paths, and nifty buses to get you there and back… Continue reading Mountain hiking in Gran Canaria
The murder of a German chancellor
In 1934 Kurt von Schleicher was murdered in his Berlin villa. I visited the scene and found out more about the last chancellor of the Weimar Republic… Continue reading The murder of a German chancellor
Desert holiday in the pandemic
Fuerteventura is spectacularly beautiful, with long golden sandy beaches. Find out what it’s like to travel there during the pandemic… Continue reading Desert holiday in the pandemic
Berlin’s many layers of history
Berlin has reinvented itself since the fall of the Wall. But round every corner you’re confronted by poignant reminders of its turbulent past… Continue reading Berlin’s many layers of history
A hike across Romney Marsh
On a two-day trek I explored this overlooked corner of southeast England – but nearly had to turn back at Lydd airport… Continue reading A hike across Romney Marsh
Lawrence Kuglin 