Cologne Germany Archives • Maverickbird

Pfifferlinge is back

The weather in Cologne has been playing truant for some time. Super hot days (it gets extremely hot in summer […]

Last night had been a wild one. We had gone for a dinner date at Saudade, our neighbourhood Portuguese restaurant […]

February 26, 2026

The famous Carnival of Cologne officially kicks off on 11th November at 11.11 hrs. Carnival is called the “fifth season […]

February 26, 2026

Every time Tarek and I drive back to Cologne fro somewhere outside, we play a game; and that is, who […]

February 22, 2026

When I was a little girl, I loved smelling my freshly shaved father. He knew that I liked it, and […]

February 21, 2026

“I’d like to know that your love Is love I can be sure of So tell me now, cause I […]

February 21, 2026

Christmas in Germany is called Weihnacht and some of Europe‘s finest festive markets are hosted there. Held every year from […]

February 21, 2026

Koln Flora is one of my favourite places in Cologne. It is a beautiful public park on the left of […]

October 27, 2025

A visit to the Cologne Botanical Garden is a must for any tourist with a child. It is one of […]

October 22, 2025

I went out for a walk to the Köln Flora yesterday and found it to be resplendent with flowers. The […]

March 20, 2023