Winter activities: Ice skating
When it comes to iconic Winter activities, few folks have access to a ski slope or louge run. Happily, there are a surprisingly large number of ice rinks around, permanent and seasonal, and skating...
View ArticleWinter activities: A brace of classic family card games…
When you’ve got friends and family visiting, especially if they range from little ones to grandparents, it’s difficult to keep everyone entertained – even if the weather’s crisp and dry… We’ve fond...
View ArticleNew Year’s Day: Reflecting upon 2012, and planning 2013…
When the Christmas and New Year’s Eve revelry has come to an end, and we’ve tidied up and looked at the pictures of friends and family enjoying themselves, we like to find a little ‘me time’ to...
View ArticleTwo Thirsty Gardeners: Spruce up your kitchen – eat and drink your Christmas...
It’s always a sad thing to take down the Christmas tree, but our regular guest bloggers, Nick and Rich, have found three ways to let the festive magic continue well into the New Year… “Christmas is...
View ArticleWordless Wednesdays: It’s past Twelfth Night…
Photo by Brinja @ Brinja København. Don’t forget, you can buy the print version of The Simple Things at good retailers around the globe, individually online or buy a subscription. For your...
View ArticleChristmas cover reveal!
Take a sneak peek at our gorgeous Christmas issue. It’s packed with beautifully simple ideas for your most relaxed Christmas ever. The Simple Things Christmas cover 2013 Subscribers will have their...
View ArticleEtsy Christmas table
Want to make your own christmas table a little more creative this year? Seek out handcrafted products from Etsy and let your imagination fly. Christmas Table curated by The Simple Things Online...
View ArticleMunich Christmas markets
Brass bands, twinkling lights and Glühwein… Will Taylor seeks out the best Christmas markets in Munich. Photography, Will Taylor FAVOURITE PLACE TO STAY Cortiina Hotel, Ledererstraße 8, 80331 If you’re...
View ArticleChristmas holiday issue – taster
Think of this as our present to you – a whole extra issue of The Simple Things to savour over the holiday period. We’re seeing in the new year with old friends, looking the cat’s meow in a flapper...
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