CastleTalk
(My) Opinions & More
Castle conversations...
- The Swan King, His Fairytale Castles and Mass Tourism
- CastleTalkNoMore? Can I Go On like This Talking About Castles and Palaces?
- Rebuilding Destroyed Castles: New Purposes For Old Buildings
- Reflections of a Castleholic: How Many Castles Are Too Many Castles
- Oops, I Did It Again, And Again, And Again: Why I Love Visiting Castles
- The Last In Line: When Royal Families Sell Their Castles
- The Stuff Legends Are Made Of: The Mystery of the Amber Room
Royal reflections...
- A Game of Thrones: How Monarchy Survived Into the 21th Century
- Magic and the Daylight: Royalty in the 21st Century
- Meghan and the Media: Don't Sow the Wind...
- Haute Couture vs. High Street: The Back-Story of the Rania Drama
- Kate vs. Meghan: Feuding Princesses - A Tale As Old As Time
- The Royal Limbo: Kate vs. Meghan, Round 2
- The One In Which I Criticise Meghan and Kate (Because I Can)
- Royals Gone Vogue: Treading the Line Between Divine Rights and Celebrity Culture
- Between #Megxit and #Harryverderci: The Reality of Royalty or Life In a Goldfish Bowl
Hidden history...
- The German Royal- and Nobility, the Third Reich and July 20
- A Tale of Two Cities: Rivals by History or Why Not All Games Are Created Equal
- Restoration or No Restoration: A Question of Nazis or Communists
- The Richest Man Who Ever Lived, 88 Cents and Three Prayers
- Don't Forget The Spud: Why People Put Potatoes on the Grave of Friedrich the Great
- A Royal Celebration: The Origins of the Oktoberfest
- Achtung Deutsch! The German Unification of 1871 and National Pride
- Twists and Turns of History: The Many Dimensions of the Hohenzollern Claim to Their Former Properties
Travel tales...
Beyond blogging...
- The Long Goodbye: Still a Castleholic, a Royalholic Not So Much
- Being Critical and Finding the Balance in Royal Watching
- Self-Reflection: Balancing Your Views Isn't Easy
- Remembering the Battle of the Somme and Why Europe is My Home
German Geschichten...
- The (In)Famous Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg Will
- New Developments: The (In)Famous Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg Will Continued
- The (In)Famous: Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg Will, Round 3
- The House of Guelph, Its Branches and Their Last Name
- The Curious Case of the Thurn und Taxis Inheritance
- Ernst-August vs. Ernst-August: A Family Feud
- The "Wittelsbacher Ausgleichsfonds" or How the Bavarians Probably Got the Best Deal When the Monarchy Ended
Others...