It's not about the destination, it's about enjoying every step along the way Geoff's Blogs Travel (hotels, food, flying, driving, ...) Places (cities, sites, museums...) Science & Tech Culture & Arts Genealogy of our families Everyday Life and the hidden history of stuff Geoff's Blog Timeline 29 December 2024 This is a review of Lufthansa's First Class lounge near Gate A13 in Frankfurt airport. Travel – Lufthansa First Class Lounge, Frankfurt 28 December 2024 This is review of the Lufthansa Business Class lounge near Gate B28 in Frankfurt airport. Travel – Lufthansa Business Class Lounge, Frankfurt 27 December 2024 This is my review of the hotel Palladio in Buenos Aires. Hotel – Palladio, Buenos Aires 27 December 2024 This is a review of the Mediã Plaza hotel in Buenos Aires. Hotel – Meliã Recoleta, Buenos Aires 22 December 2024 This is a trip report about Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) in Buenos Aires. Travel – Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Buenos Aires 22 December 2024 This is a trip report on my Lufthansa First Class flight Buenos Aires-Frankfurt on a... Travel – Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 – First Class 22 December 2024 This is a review od my one night stay in the Sofitel Recoleta, Buenos Aires. Hotel – Sofitel Recoleta, Buenos Aires 22 December 2024 This is a trip report on my Lufthansa Business Class flight Frankfurt-Buenos Aires on a... Travel – Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 – Business Class 22 December 2024 This is a review of a short hop Luxembourg-Frankfurt-Luxembourg on a Embraer E195. Travel – Embraer E195 14 November 2024 Here I look at my collection of Apple cables and accessories. Tech – Apple cables and accessories 13 November 2024 Why do we keep all those old cables? Tech – cables galore 12 November 2024 This is my packing list for carry-on. Its what's in my backpack. Travel – My carry-on packing list 1 November 2024 This is my packing list for check-in baggage. Travel – My check-in packing list 13 October 2024 This is my visit to Lingotto in Turin. In 1923 its was the largest car... Italy – Lingotto, Torino 13 October 2024 My visit to look at a wind turbine installed near a local village. Luxembourg – Dalheim Wind Farm 11 October 2024 I try to look at cause of death and life expectancy, and what that means... Health – Cause of Death, and How I/You Will Die 7 October 2024 I finally get round to deciding on a backpack for my laptop. Travel – Backpack for laptop 24 September 2024 Visit to Castello di Issogne, one of the most impressive castles in Val d'Aosta. Val d’Aosta – Castello di Issogne 20 September 2024 We visit four different castles in the Val d'Aosta. Val d’Aosta – Castles 14 September 2024 A hotel and restaurant review of Il Sole de Ranco on Lago Maggiore. Hotel – Il Sole de Ranco 13 September 2024 Varnishing wood on a balcony Varnishing Wood – Update 2024 17 August 2024 This post tries to capture practical travel destinations, hotels, etc. for the future Travel – what dreams are made of… 14 August 2024 This is just about what I like and don't like about trends in everyday design. The Crusty Critique – Good Design & Bad Design 12 August 2024 Our favourite music from the 1960s. Music – Playlist 1960s 10 August 2024 Our favourite music from the 1950s. Music – Playlist 1950s 8 August 2024 All about the way ordinary words are given different, special meanings Language – new words and new meanings 7 August 2024 There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Protected: Internet – the history of a con trick 3 August 2024 This is all about the pottery and porcelain that somehow invaded our shelves and cupboards Pottery and Porcelain – collected over time 26 July 2024 A stein of beer is divine medicine Is it Stein or Krug? 12 July 2024 Inaugurating a new wardrobe allows a rethink about what goes and what don't My Wardrobe – just clothes not Narnia 11 July 2024 What better way to see a bright sunny horizon than with a pair of binoculars Binoculars – I can see clearly now… 6 July 2024 Why do I get occasional gratuitous and meaningless reviews WordPress – Comment spam 1 July 2024 Review of Mas de Boudan in Nîmes, France Hotel – Mas de Boudan, Nîmes 1 July 2024 My summer roadtrip of 2024 – leaving Andalucia, going north Roadtrip – Summer 2024 1 July 2024 This was the third stop on my 2024 Spring roadtrip going south Hotel – La Galiana Golf Resort, Valencia 24 June 2024 This is just a description of some Niderviller pottery we have Niderviller Pottery 23 June 2024 What is, and what isn't, cushion couture What makes a good cushion? 22 June 2024 A short review on flying in a Boeing 747-800 Travel – Boeing 737-800 (2024) 20 June 2024 Summary of titbits from Science, Tech, Culture and the Arts Connecting Science, Tech, Culture and the Arts 13 June 2024 Our musical tastes through the 1980s. Music – 1980s
29 December 2024 This is a review of Lufthansa's First Class lounge near Gate A13 in Frankfurt airport. Travel – Lufthansa First Class Lounge, Frankfurt
28 December 2024 This is review of the Lufthansa Business Class lounge near Gate B28 in Frankfurt airport. Travel – Lufthansa Business Class Lounge, Frankfurt
27 December 2024 This is my review of the hotel Palladio in Buenos Aires. Hotel – Palladio, Buenos Aires
27 December 2024 This is a review of the Mediã Plaza hotel in Buenos Aires. Hotel – Meliã Recoleta, Buenos Aires
22 December 2024 This is a trip report about Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) in Buenos Aires. Travel – Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Buenos Aires
22 December 2024 This is a trip report on my Lufthansa First Class flight Buenos Aires-Frankfurt on a... Travel – Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 – First Class
22 December 2024 This is a review od my one night stay in the Sofitel Recoleta, Buenos Aires. Hotel – Sofitel Recoleta, Buenos Aires
22 December 2024 This is a trip report on my Lufthansa Business Class flight Frankfurt-Buenos Aires on a... Travel – Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 – Business Class
22 December 2024 This is a review of a short hop Luxembourg-Frankfurt-Luxembourg on a Embraer E195. Travel – Embraer E195
14 November 2024 Here I look at my collection of Apple cables and accessories. Tech – Apple cables and accessories
12 November 2024 This is my packing list for carry-on. Its what's in my backpack. Travel – My carry-on packing list
13 October 2024 This is my visit to Lingotto in Turin. In 1923 its was the largest car... Italy – Lingotto, Torino
13 October 2024 My visit to look at a wind turbine installed near a local village. Luxembourg – Dalheim Wind Farm
11 October 2024 I try to look at cause of death and life expectancy, and what that means... Health – Cause of Death, and How I/You Will Die
7 October 2024 I finally get round to deciding on a backpack for my laptop. Travel – Backpack for laptop
24 September 2024 Visit to Castello di Issogne, one of the most impressive castles in Val d'Aosta. Val d’Aosta – Castello di Issogne
14 September 2024 A hotel and restaurant review of Il Sole de Ranco on Lago Maggiore. Hotel – Il Sole de Ranco
17 August 2024 This post tries to capture practical travel destinations, hotels, etc. for the future Travel – what dreams are made of…
14 August 2024 This is just about what I like and don't like about trends in everyday design. The Crusty Critique – Good Design & Bad Design
8 August 2024 All about the way ordinary words are given different, special meanings Language – new words and new meanings
7 August 2024 There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Protected: Internet – the history of a con trick
3 August 2024 This is all about the pottery and porcelain that somehow invaded our shelves and cupboards Pottery and Porcelain – collected over time
12 July 2024 Inaugurating a new wardrobe allows a rethink about what goes and what don't My Wardrobe – just clothes not Narnia
11 July 2024 What better way to see a bright sunny horizon than with a pair of binoculars Binoculars – I can see clearly now…
1 July 2024 This was the third stop on my 2024 Spring roadtrip going south Hotel – La Galiana Golf Resort, Valencia
20 June 2024 Summary of titbits from Science, Tech, Culture and the Arts Connecting Science, Tech, Culture and the Arts