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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Trip to Soave, Italy - part 2

If you are in the Veneto region, don't miss it - it gives you a sense of how Italy once was...











Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Trip to Soave, Italy - part 1

Soave is a beautiful little village located only 20 km away from Verona:











Monday, June 28, 2010

Japanese Garden in Kaiserslautern - part 2

Some more pictures form the Japanese garden in Kaiserslautern:








Sunday, June 27, 2010

Japanese Garden in Kaiserslautern - part 1

If you visit Kaiserslautern, check out also the Japanese garden (EUR 3.5 entry fee):










Saturday, June 26, 2010

Funny commercial from Renault - the "idiot rabbits"


These last days we've seen a very funny commercial:

Friday, June 25, 2010

Lamb stew - recipe (including photos)

Recently we cooked lamb stew and it was delicious.

Ingredients:

  • 500 gr of lamb,
  • 4 tomatoes,
  • 2 bell peppers,
  • tomato juice,
  • 1 zucchini,
  • parsley,
  • garlic,
  • salt,
  • pepper
  • laurel (leaves) 

First you have to boil the lamb for 2 hours over a slow fire.


Then, chop all the vegetables and let them boil together with the lamb for half of hour:


Pour the tomato juice:


After you turn off the fire, chop the the garlic and the parsley, put them over the stew and leave it covered for 10 minutes:


Bon appetit!



Thursday, June 24, 2010

Very hot outside?

Apparently, the Ministry of Health in Luxembourg believes that we can have torrid days in Luxembourg.

Funny, we were always happy that in Luxembourg is quite cool even in the middle of the summer, compared to countries like Romania, Cyprus or Italy.

Anyway, should you need some advice on how to protect yourself on a scorching day, see below:


Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Free concerts at Philharmonie on Sunday, June 27, 2010

Celebrating its first 5 years, the Philharmonie in Luxembourg has organised a series of free concerts on Sunday, June 27, 2010.



The complete program of the event can be found at www.philharmonie.lu

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Oversize art (VII) - Kaiserslautern

Continuing the series of extra-large sculptures:



Monday, June 21, 2010

Trip to Ottweiler, Germany - part 2

You might have heard of this village from their eponymous beer (usually the cheapest you can find in German supermarkets):