Revelations about Switzerland
by The Flamingo 2019 is coming to an end and as the New Year is approaching, I’m prone to dwell on my revelations and maybe also make some resolutions. But this article isn’t about the resolutions I didn’t make and…
The art of traveling
by The Flamingo This article is inspired by the “bon viveur/la dolce vita” theme. It’s a prolific subject for me personally, with endless possibilities. This modus vivendi, of living life a certain way, with some grace, delicacy, simplicity and meaning…
Visiting Dubai
by The Flamingo The right word to describe Dubai is “muchness”. You can’t feel it ’till you’re there, it’s really overwhelming. You feel the world bigger…the spaces, the buildings, the beach, even the sky seems higher and rounder somehow. Of…
Romantic destinations – Part 2
by The Flamingo The second part of “Romantic destinations” is clear proof of Flamingo’s indecisive nature. I can’t really stick to only a couple beautiful places, can’t pick just a few from my memories. I won’t really be happy until…
Romantic destinations – Part 1
by The Flamingo The Fox and The Flamingo love to travel the world…and who doesn’t?! This is one of those hobbies that everybody enjoys once they get a taste of it. The Flamingo created a list with favorite travel destinations,…
Flamingo’s year in Dubai
by The Flamingo Dubai is one amazing and overwhelming city. It’s a source of endless inspiration for The Flamingo. This article is about the life of a western expat and what he/she needs to get used to, if living here.…
Andalusia
by The Flamingo My last trip to Spain inspired me to write this article. It’s dedicated to the beautiful Andalusia, or Andalucía by its Spanish name. It’s a beautiful region in the south of Spain, overlooking the Mediterranean and the…
Little pleasures of Japan
by The Flamingo Japan has a very special meaning for The Fox and The Flamingo, we are connected through the language, the Japanese friends, the many experiences there and the passion of our husbands for her. We can’t possibly begin…
Paris is our middle name
by The Flamingo The Fox and The Flamingo invite you, dear reader, into one of our favorite subjects, Paris. Since neither one of us lives there, it might be odd that we chose to write about it, before London or…