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I am a bookaholic and a travel enthusiast that loves foreign languages and wants to share his experiences with the world. I hope you guys enjoy the blog and go ahead and share it with whomever you think might find it fun. Bis bald.
2018-02-15 17:25
The body of a teenage boy is found weighted down in a lake. Karin Müller, newly appointed Major of the People’s Police, is called to investigate. But her power will only stretch s… Read More
2017-11-25 14:32
The Kingdom is also the story of the House of Sa’ud, a dynasty that has fought its way from poverty and obscurity to wealth and power. A family characterised by fierce loyalty among it… Read More
2017-11-15 14:55
So let’s continue with Andreas’ story in Salzburg. The last one was over here. After the weekend with his ex-wife and all their friends, Andreas needed a break. The whole exhibit… Read More
2017-11-11 11:39
As you guys know, I am in love with languages in general, and some of them in particular. I have studied French in school for many years, and recently I wanted to rekindle that knowledge. An… Read More
2017-11-08 15:30
The Pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals from all over the globe will cast their votes in the world’s most secretive election… Read More
2017-11-04 13:32
I believe Spanish is one of the most important languages of the world today. I myself have some knowledge of Spanish and I wanted to think of some reasons why Spanish is useful. All of the b… Read More
2017-11-01 15:17
1936. Europe is in turmoil. The Nazis have marched into the Rhineland. In Russia, Stalin has unleashed his Great Terror. Spain has erupted in civil war. In Berlin, a young Englishwoman evade… Read More
2017-10-21 09:27
German is one of my favorite languages. I have started this blog in Berlin, as you know, under the spell that the city had on me. And I couldn’t be happier. I have been trying to… Read More
2017-10-18 14:20
A mutilated body discovered in the woods. A murderous plan conceived in the past. A reckoning seventy years in the making . . . When lawyer Charlie Priest is attacked in his own home by a ma… Read More
2017-10-07 07:45
Will God survive science? Bilbao, Spain Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend a major announce… Read More
2017-10-04 11:34
April 1984. 13:00. Comrade 6079, Winston Smith, thinks a thought, starts a diary and falls in love. But Big Brother is watching him and the door to Room 101 can swing open in the blink of an… Read More
2017-09-23 08:58
I have already said what inspires me to write and that I want to keep doing it. To write about what I read, to write about random stuff and some of my own short stories. But I’ve been… Read More
2017-09-20 12:21
Hey again from Edinburgh. Told you guys I was going back 🙂 Well, this time I walked around in some other areas of the beautiful Scottish capital. And I wanted to share another amazin… Read More
2017-09-09 09:30
So… I know this wasn’t the initial deal we had, but I wanted to review an amazing TV series as well. I am talking about Miranda. It’s a 4 series British TV sitcom written… Read More
2017-09-06 08:38
Hey guys, this is going to be a very short post. I just wanted to touch base regarding the amazing readers I have. I am so happy with this blog, you have no idea. And I love the fact that I… Read More
2017-08-30 13:17
I know this might seem like a weirder/random post, but I wanted to share this place with you guys as well. On my most recent trip to Edinburgh, about which you can read, here, and here, I&rs&hell…Read More
2017-08-23 12:47
I hope you enjoyed the first instalment of my latest Edinburgh Trip. Let’s get to the next part then, with some more interesting stuff to see and photos to enjoy. As I said before, the… Read More
2017-08-19 12:08
It’s been a while since I wrote about any new beautiful place I’ve seen. Well, as I’ve been in Scotland for some time now, I think it was only natural I go and visit its ca… Read More
2017-08-12 14:30
While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body… Read More
2017-08-09 15:02
So I finished recently The Penguin Lessons by Tom Michell. A very beautiful story about a penguin and traveller. A great and amazing story set in Argentina in the 1970s that shows how man an… Read More
2017-08-05 15:11
David just moved to Scotland. He lives near Edinburgh. He has come here all the way from across the pond. He made the return trip his ancestors did not. He lived all his life in Seattle befo… Read More
2017-08-02 14:45
FIND THE TRUTH BEFORE THEY FIND YOU Marc Dane is an MI6 field agent at home behind a computer screen, one step away from the action. But when a brutal attack on his team leaves Marc as the o… Read More
2017-07-29 14:56
Micaela Baresi lives in Buenos Aires. She moved here right after high school. After she finished university she started working in an Italian... The post Micaela Baresi (Short Story Series #… Read More
2017-07-22 14:41
You may find this post a bit weird. But I recently remembered how I first thought of London. And the United Kingdom in... The post When I think of London #EverydayInspiration appeared first… Read More
2017-07-15 10:20
This month last year I was living in Denmark🇩🇰. And it was one of the best experiences of my life. I was the... The post My Danish Experience #AmazingDenmark appeared first o… Read More
2017-07-05 14:51
BAWSE \’baus\ n: a person who exudes confidence, hustles relentlessly, reaches goals and smiles genuinely because he or she has fought through it... The post How To Be A Bawse by Lilly… Read More
2017-07-01 09:25
  So I think it’s time to write a bit about Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The city I called home before moving to Scotland (not... The post Why Visit Cluj-Napoca, Romania appeared first o… Read More
2017-06-26 08:16
Today I believe most of the reading world celebrates the 20 years since the publication of the first book from the marvellous Harry Potter... The post Harry Potter 20th Anniversary appe… Read More
2017-06-24 14:54
Phil Murray has lived in Glasgow most of his life. Except for a few years when he lived in Edinburgh. But he was always... The post Phil Murray (Short Story Series #17) appeared first o… Read More
2017-06-17 15:02
Olivier Hayles was born near Toronto. But that was 25 years ago. He’s been living in Vancouver for a third of his life... The post Olivier Hayles (Short Story Series #16) appeared firs… Read More
2017-06-14 15:00
Lion: A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley is the amazing story, that later became a successful movie, of an Indian boy that got lost... The post Lion by Saroo Brierley #BookReview ap… Read More
2017-06-05 15:14
Anaïs loves Dublin. That’s why she decided to stay here after she finished Uni. She comes from Northern France, but she fell in... The post Anaïs Colbert (Short Story Series… Read More
2017-05-29 15:10
“In his New York Times bestselling memoir, A Work in Progress, Connor Franta shared his journey from small-town Midwestern boy to a full-fledged... The post Note to Self by Connor Fran… Read More
2017-05-27 10:43
A few days ago this question came into my mind. Aren’t we all actors, every day of our lives? Of course without any... The post Isn’t Everyone An Actor Everyday? appeared first o… Read More
2017-05-25 06:58
They’ve been here for five years. Some of them even longer. The station is something most of them only dreamt of when they... The post A Week of Silence (Short Story Series #12) appear… Read More
2017-05-21 08:04
How do you get your inspiration? You don’t have to be a blogger to need inspiration. Finding inspiration to blog is not easy... The post Where do I get my inspiration from? appeared fi… Read More
2017-05-19 07:44
Andreas loved taking the train. So when he boarded the train to Salzburg from Vienna he felt it was a good choice. He... The post Andreas Weiß (Short Story Series #11) appeared first o… Read More
2017-05-17 09:14
Beautiful! Just finished The Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain and I have to admit it’s one of those books that you don’t want... The post The Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain #review a… Read More
2017-05-13 08:35
Stasi Wolf is a comeback of Karin Müller from the hands of David Young. Recently I had read Stasi Child, which I loved!... The post Stasi Wolf by David Young #BookReview appeared first… Read More
2017-05-09 07:18
Stasi Child is an interesting thriller from David Young that starts with a body being found in East Berlin. We get in that... The post Stasi Child by David Young #review appeared first on Ic… Read More
2017-05-07 08:57
I recently saw an interview with Hillary Clinton regarding her last year presidential campaign. You can read it here. The BBC has also... The post Hillary Clinton | Outside Interference Cost… Read More
2017-05-03 11:15
I had heard a lot of good things about this book before getting my hands on it. I was not disappointed, to be... The post The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton #Review appeared first on Ich bin D… Read More
2017-04-29 15:37
I just saw a report on the BBC regarding book sales. Read it here. It basically says that paper books have gained a lot in sales recently taking away from the ebook market. The question pape… Read More
2017-04-27 07:09
A very exciting book from the author of the Divergent Series. Carve the Mark is set a new interesting world. We have nine planets,... The post Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth #review ap… Read More
2017-04-24 06:48
Mateus just arrived at his little cabin near the Dutch sea. He comes from Portugal. And he always dreamt of painting in The Netherlands. He finally made up the courage to do it. He’s t… Read More
2017-04-21 07:11
A debut novel from Mary Paulson-Ellis, The Other Mrs Walker starts at the beginning of the cold New Year with a death. The book depicts the life of a family that have a complicated relations… Read More
2017-04-18 07:06
Frank is a happily married man. He lives on the Northern Seashore in a little German village. Frank and his wife have owned a restaurant there for nearly two and half decades now. They have… Read More
Troon, Scotland #AmazingScotland
2017-04-16 07:33
Scotland is amazing. Plain and simple. Even if I haven’t had the chance to see much of it, I can pretty much see that it is magnificent already. When the weather allows the place look… Read More
The Revolving Door Of Life #review
2017-04-12 07:12
The Revolving Door of Life (44 Scotland Street) by Alexander McCall Smith Found this book recently and I have to admit that the title winked at me. It’s an interesting book. The start… Read More
Sebastian Schwarz (Short Story Series #7)
2017-04-09 07:29
Sebastian likes his life. He thinks he did well so far. He is one of the lucky ones, then got a job in the field he studied. Loved writing articles since high-school. So it was logical for h… Read More
Isle Of Arran #AmazingScotland
2017-04-06 07:00
As I have said before, Scotland is amazing. It’s such a beautiful country. So I wanted to show you guys some beautiful places I had the pleasure of visiting over here. On a lucky sunn… Read More
Andreas Weiß (Short Story Series #6)
2017-03-31 08:37
Continued from #5 … Should he join a gym? That should give him more energy and activity for the evenings. He saw a new one open nearby and heard only good stuff about it. Some collea… Read More
Andreas Weiß (Short Story Series #5)
2017-03-29 06:49
His name is Andreas. And he wants to find something to do. Not that he doesn’t have a job. He does. A good one, one might say. But that is not enough for him. He wants to do something… Read More
The Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland
2017-03-27 06:28
Another very beautiful spot not to miss while on a Northern Ireland trip. Close to the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, the Giant’s Causeway is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Northern Irel… Read More
The Silk Roads By Peter Frankopan
2017-03-25 08:10
A New History of the World A very interesting and captivating history book by Peter Frankopan. Indeed it is a new history of the world as it tries to look at the events from another perspect… Read More
The Hygge Phenomenon
2017-03-23 08:35
I have seen, as surely most of us have, the flood of books about and regarding the Danish  concept of Hygge. I just wanted to touch base regarding my view over the idea. Hygge is a Dani… Read More
Margarethe Vogel (Short Story Series #4)
2017-03-21 08:20
She is Margarethe. Herr Vogel was her husband. He is no more. She’s been alone for ten years now. But she is ok with it. She grew accustomed to her life alone after a while. Now, at 66… Read More
Weekend In Berlin · Part 3
2017-03-17 08:57
Weekend in Berlin 3.0 Hallo und willkommen! And for the 3rd and final part of the Berlin Top 10, hoping you enjoyed both part 1 and part 2 of the series, here it goes: Main locations: K… Read More
Bliss. #everydayinspiration
2017-03-16 08:28
Recently I have moved to Scotland and one of the reasons was the fact that it’s surrounded by the sea. I find it amazing to be able to go and take a walk along the shore and enjoy the… Read More
Lolita By Vladimir Nabokov
2017-03-15 09:37
Here’s another book review I think you’ll like. I’m talking about Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov. A controversial book, that is also the subject of other books. I wanted to see… Read More
Weekend In Berlin · Part 2
2017-03-12 09:02
Weekend in Berlin 2.0 Hallo und willkommen! It’s time for the second part of the Berlin Top 10 Travel list. I hope you enjoyed the first part. Here goes part 2: Main locations: Berlin… Read More
2017-03-08 08:20
I am a Corpse This is one of my favourite books and I had to write about it. My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk It’s actually a detective book that starts with the chapter ”… Read More
The Glasgow Necropolis
2017-03-02 15:10
A very interesting spot to visit in busy Glasgow. The Necropolis is an inter-denominational cemetery by the Glasgow Cathedral. It was established in 1832 and had more than fifty-thousan… Read More
Weekend In Berlin · Part 1
2017-02-28 08:23
Weekend in Berlin Hallo und willkommen! As I said in the first article here, I wanted to extend a bit on my experience in Berlin. Berlin is a very interesting diverse city. Everywhere you lo… Read More

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