During my weekend visit to Nottingham I discovered that what was formally Kitsch has changed and although the layout and aesthetic of the store is much the same as my last visit the shop is now called The Braderie…
Apr 162012
Dec 122011
We just returned from staying with family in Bavaria. Bob and I spent plenty of time drinking gluhwein (mulled wine) in the famous Munchener Christkindl Markt, the Christmas market in Munich town square. There was lots to see including giant iced Lebkuchen, handmade decorations galore, beeswax rocking horses and whilst on a walk from the [Continue reading...]
Having had the weekend off from blogging I return with the final installment of the Whistable Special; A post about some of the other fun things we saw and did which didn’t fit into the other posts. The final installement includes some small-time gambling, yarn bombing and Whistable’s most famous export…
I have been writing a little about Whitstable each day. I have broken the our lovely trip to the British seaside down into the good bits: where we lived, what we ate, what we wore, where we shopped etc. My guess is this post will be most popular as people always want good tips on where to go for great vintage shopping. So here is my little post about where we shopped including some cute vintage shops, retro boutiques and charity shops…
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