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The History of Byzantium
1/10/12 – 15:46 | Comments Off on The History of Byzantium
The History of Byzantium

This wonderfully rich and well researched story telling has been a pleasure to listen to recently.
There are a lot of unfamiliar names for people and places but if you let yourself go with the flow …

DDR Nostalgia
29/8/09 – 17:29 | Comments Off on DDR Nostalgia
DDR Nostalgia

Ah…it seems nostalgic sites seem to be coming to EL quite often now.

Acropolis Museum
21/6/09 – 09:40 | Comments Off on Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum

The new Acropolis Museum opened in sunny Athens on Saturday 20th June.

The spectacular new building over 25,000 square metres houses some of the best artifacts from ancient Athens and Greek history.

Europe Day!
9/5/09 – 00:05 | Comments Off on Europe Day!
Europe Day!

Happy Europe Day to everyone!!

err…what? Europe Day? Hmmm..

Well exactly. Does the average man in the street know that May 9th is Europe Day or indeed what it is to celebrate? Probably not! This week I asked a dozen and none knew.

DDR Museum
6/4/09 – 18:43 | Comments Off on DDR Museum
DDR Museum

Now we all know how much fun Berlin is and how there are surprises everywhere but this one threw me. How could I have missed it in the past? No more.

A few years back Ostalgia was all the rage. Goodbye Lenin was winning awards, trendy cafes and resturants provided all the kitch excitement you could want and there are always plenty of old ‘ostie’ items to buy.

New site, new possibilities.
30/3/09 – 19:05 | Comments Off on New site, new possibilities.
New site, new possibilities.

Welcome to the new version of our magazine site, european-lifestyle.net.

We’ve been around for a while, but due to other commitments never really achieved the vision we were aiming for. There’s still work to do so please bare with us as we remove the scaffolding from the site….