With the autumn equinox today autumn has arrived! It might sound silly but you can smell it in the air now. I also really love the cold mornings and am happy to be able to wear layers again and the cats are more cuddly than in summer ^^; I tidied up my garden a little…
Of knights and sunny days
The medieval market in Dreieichenhain ist one of the prettiest markets in our region: Magical location, beautiful ambient lots of vendors and stuff to buy, tasty food, knights tourney, shows and music and so much more! Thanks to the hot and sunny late summer weather the market was well visited and we had to wait…
Solstice weekend feasting
My hun turned 30 this weekend and together with the summer solstice we spend two lovely days with friends and family and lot’s of food! I would have loved to have a fire outside for the solstice but we we’re so exhausted and it was raining~ so I decided to light some candles instead and…
Historische Stadtrechtsfeier Gelnhausen or: Another medieval market
Every 5 years the beautiful city of Gelnhausen is holding a big medieval 3-day event. The historical core of the city is very pretty and during the event flooded with merchants and people showing old handicrafts and stuff. It really is a beautiful setting! Sadly, this time they had no knights turney, which they had…
Beltane
Traditionally we celebrate Beltane most of the time at Ronneburg castle. Every year they have a big medieval market with fires and fire based acts and incredible fireworks. A few years ago they had quite a few acts including Fangdorn the dragon but is got less every year. Liudon Incorruptus was playing (as they are…
Stormy spring market
Spring is here and with it comes the annual Spring Market at Ronneburg castle! Despite the rainy weather we had a great time there! It was much better visited then I expected due to the weather and I was happy to see so many kids there playing and having fun. The phrase “There’s no bad…
Hayner Burgfest “Wildbann”
I finally went to the Hayner Burgfest again this year and it was lovely as always. We had such a nice weather! The sun was shining but it was not too hot. The main theme of this years event was hunting. Horus Falkenrei presented us their lovely birds of prey and Irish Wolfhounds adn also…
A little journey to the north
Last weekend my grandma, my hun and myself drove all the way to Eckernförde (616km) to visit my mom over the easter holidays~ We started off early on Friday morning and arrived a bit tired in the afternoon~ after a few tiny traffic jams and 2 short breaks. My mom cooked dinner for us and…