@mounteagle

Words person hanging on by my fingernails to the fast-changing media world. Books, newspapers and proprietor of germanyiswunderbar. Commonly seen on rivers.

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Daniel Spring@fatscullerJul 5
congratulations to @TidewayScullers on making the final of the Fawley and DJ, a feat only achieved once before, although they missed out on the trophy in both events its' a huge achievement for a club to make both finals. Junior sculling is in rude health on the Tideway #HRR26
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The Ghent altarpiece, rendered in cheese by those clever people at the Flanders House
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I spent a couple of days in Germany’s Harz mountains recently. Looking for ghoulies and steamies. For the i paper
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Oh gawd another day of doing the happy dance from the drivers side round to the peage. Driving solo on French autoroutes is a pain.
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So today I asked a hotelier ‘why are people coming to your destination’. His answer, ‘I’ve been wondering that myself’. #fail
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My latest in the Times, for Easter Saturday
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Did my bit for the Coast Path in the Times yesterday, in print over the weekend. thetimes.com/travel/destinat…

My guide to the best of the new King Charles III England Coast Path

Andrew Eames grew up on the pioneering section of the 2,700-mile route, which will link all the paths around the country’s coastline. Here are his insider tips

thetimes.com
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I've published a couple of new pieces on my Germany website. One about Chemnitz, the struggling former industrial powerhouse, and one about Straussenwirtschaft, bucolic wine-makers taverns. germanyiswunderbar.com/easte…

Germany Holidays: Chemnitz comes in from the cold - Germany is Wunderbar

In the early 20th century it was the wealthiest city in all Germany, and during the Communist period it was one of the four big hitters of the GDR (German Democratic Republic). Today, the other three...

germanyiswunderbar.com
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I was in yesterday's @thetimes writing about a right royal sanctuary.
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In my press releases today. An offer of a Valentine’s feast, by post. Including three packs of ‘Dodo Gizzard’. 🤷
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I missed this one. Some excellent reasons for visiting Germany in 2026 wanderlustmagazine.com/inspi…

8 reasons to visit Germany in 2026  - Wanderlust

From upside down railways to historic Pied Piper plays and new visual experiences, there’s a host of reasons to visit Germany in 2026

wanderlustmagazine.com
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A treehouse in Scotland in January??? They said it was nuts. It wasn't. But the sauna definitely helped. In the Times today.
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Did some words about India for today’s Times
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I have been writing about Germany in the Telegraph again
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My first for 2026, in today's Sunday Times, involves a boiling lake, a cable car and an island called Sunday.
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After the unwrapping comes the wrapping up. My selection of the best Boxing Day walks in yesterday’s Sunday Times.
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I have selected seven of the best Boxing Day walks for this week’s Sunday Times. thetimes.com/travel/destinat…

The UK’s best Boxing Day walks, all near somewhere lovely to stay

Blow away the cobwebs with some festive fresh air on one of these seven wonderful romps across the country, from London to Exmoor and beyond

thetimes.com
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Doing the half Hurti, from today’s Times.
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I've been doing the part Hurti for this week's Sunday Times. And it wasn't hurty at all thetimes.com/travel/destinat…

How I did a once-in-a-lifetime Norway journey for a fraction of the price

The Hurtigruten coastal service offers a three-night full-board hop-on hop-off option along this spectacular stretch, including the Lofoten Islands, for less than £350

thetimes.com
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Your chance to hear me blathering on. Next week. guildfordtravelclub.org.uk/e…
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