Summer kids

It’s finally holiday time for all children in Luxembourg  (sorry Saint Georges – nearly all!) – a time to pick flowers and strawberries and have fun with water and not think about homework for a long time! Enjoy everyone!  

The things you do (as an expat)

One of the positive things about living as an expat, is that we tend to do things and go places we’d never have done or gone to otherwise. We want to explore the country we live in, and we want to experience new things. Plus, we don’t have the family around to have Sunday lunch […]

Lëtz Create – Jeanette Bremin

Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” The July talk is with professional independent artist Jeanette Bremin. 1. What is CREATIVITY? The universal freedom to implement/realize/create ANYTHING and EVERYTHING – with your mind, mouth, hands or body.

Celebration!

The National Day as seen by the CLEW photographers Lisa Fuchs, Lisbeth Ganer and Unni Holtedahl. The crowd, the torchlight parade, the fireworks, the kids. June 22 and 23 2013

Let’s hear it for Luxembourg!

A bit of a head start, the National Day of Luxembourg being tomorrow, but not really since the big party is tonight. Hence, today is a good day to talk about why and how we celebrate. Which most of you already know anyway, so let’s be brief. Tomorrow, we are celebrating the birthday of Grand […]

Having a baby in Luxembourg part 2

So the bump is getting bigger, and you have found yourself a gynaecologist who, hopefully, you are getting along well with (see Having a baby in Luxembourg part 1). Time to start preparing yourself for childbirth. There are plenty of good general books to read, my personal favourite being “The Rough Guide to Pregnancy and […]

Luxembourg = beautiful

See the beauty of the Coque on a warm summer night? Take a stroll, play boule, let the children run free, lounge and enjoy a meal or an apéro at the Kyosk… Photos by Lisa Fuchs, June 2013.  © 2013 Lisa Fuchs

The beat of running feet

The ING Marathon seen by CLEW photographers Lisa Fuchs, Lisbeth Ganer, Anje Kirsch and Unni Holtedahl. The runners. The fans. The beat. In the name of joy. June 2013

Samba Saturday!

 Bateria de Samba – rhythms in the city!       Photos by Unni Holtedahl, June 2013

Lëtz Create – Natalia Boffi

Each month, Miranda van den Heuvel talks to creative people in Luxembourg and says “look, Luxembourg is creative! Here’s how and where!” The June talk is with promoter of South American culture Natalia Boffi. 1. What is CREATIVITY? Simple: to transform a dream into reality – that is creativity!