Olliewood Skate Shop Opening

On Friday April 9th, Barefoot in Luxembourg was invited to participate Olliewood’s “housewarming party” in its new location. After operating 19 years inside the “Galerie de Capucins”, the Luxembourgish skating store  had moved up the street to a more visible, brighter and customer friendly location. Painted in white with a huge window facing towards the street, … Continue reading Olliewood Skate Shop Opening

AKABOBUTTEK & NATURWELTEN: new ecological shop in Luxembourg

When it comes to  ecological thinking in terms of providing organic food or eco-friendly products, I feel a bit like Luxembourg is lagging behind in the development of offering these products as compared to many other European countries. On Friday 31st of March, I was thrilled to attend the opening of AKABOBUTTEK & NATURWELTEN, located … Continue reading AKABOBUTTEK & NATURWELTEN: new ecological shop in Luxembourg

Discovering Almdudler, the new drink from Austria

At the end of January, I was invited on behalf of Barefoot in Luxembourg to Paname to discover Almdudler; a carbonated soft drink from Austria which is slowly making its way into Luxembourg. The brand name Almdudler apparently comes from an old phrase “auf der Alm dudeln” which means singing in the alpine meadows referring … Continue reading Discovering Almdudler, the new drink from Austria

Cineast presents Estalgia Party: the Life in the Eastern Block during the Socialist Times

CinEast is an annual film festival dedicated to present different kind of movies from Eastern and Central European countries. The festival takes place in autumn and the program includes not only screenings but also a variety of different concerts, exhibitions and other cultural events promoting the life and traditions of the Eastern and Central Europe. … Continue reading Cineast presents Estalgia Party: the Life in the Eastern Block during the Socialist Times

Jenni’s Corner: Meet the Start-Up Company Blueberry & Pie

 Today Jenni meets Tuire and Wojtek, the creators of brand new children's book Message in a Bottle. Can you tell us a bit about yourself. Who are you and what are you doing here? Tuire, 24,  and Wojtek, 39, are the founders of a  book publishing start-up company Blueberry & Pie which creates books with a … Continue reading Jenni’s Corner: Meet the Start-Up Company Blueberry & Pie

Jenni’s Corner: La Guinguette de Janette

As an enthusiastic dancer, I was pleased to be invited on behalf of Barefoot in Luxembourg to La Guinguette de Janette, a retro-themed Swing party taking place at Brigitte in Dommeldange, Luxembourg, and organized by the lovely girls behind Janette magazine. It was a few hours before the sunset when ladies dressed in polka-dot pattern … Continue reading Jenni’s Corner: La Guinguette de Janette