Bar El Companero This is the best place to dance to latino music in the city. It is not very big, but the atmosphere is mega. When they play the song Gasolina, the barmen set the whole bar on fire, in scenes reminiscent of the movie Coyote Ugly. Hitch Hitch, situated on the perimeter of the … Continue reading 3 PLACES TO GO AFTER DARK
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3 PLACES FOR PASTA
Luxembourg has quite a large Italian population and subsequently, there are a lot of places that offer a top-drawer plate of pasta. Here are some that stuck in my mind… LASAGNA AT CHIGGERI Dino Totaro perfected the art of lasagna making, by helping his mother to prepare fresh pasta ‘since forever’. Speaking of his lasagna … Continue reading 3 PLACES FOR PASTA
3 RACES TO RUN
There is an organized run almost every month in Luxembourg. Highlights are: Route du Vin The Route du Vin in Remich offers the opportunity to run a half or full marathon on a blissfully flat path along the River Moselle. The absence of a gradient is not the only perk – when you cross the … Continue reading 3 RACES TO RUN
3 BRUNCH SPOTS
Paname Paname is a colloquial name for Paris, cleverly acknowledging the bar-come-restaurant's position on Place de Paris. If you wondered, Paris was given this nickname at the beginning of the twentieth century because Parisians had widely adopted "panama" hats, made popular by workmen who dug the canal of the same name. Paname is the perfect … Continue reading 3 BRUNCH SPOTS
LUXEMBOURG’S 3 LEADING LADIES
There are three important ladies in Luxembourg’s history which are immortalised as statues around the city: Gëlle Fra (The Golden Lady) is synonymous with Luxembourg City and she stands proudly at its heart on Place de la Constitution. She represents Nike, the Greek Mythological Goddess of freedom and was erected in order to commemorate the … Continue reading LUXEMBOURG’S 3 LEADING LADIES