An Interview with Maren Blaschke

What happens when a partner suffers from an incurable disease, that take over not only their own lives, but those closest to them? When their wife becomes their nurse, looking after them and covering up for them at the same time? When the situation is not talked about openly?

Maren Blaschke is an author in Oberursel whose husband suffered from epilepsy. She talked to us about her book why she wrote it (the interview is in German):

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The Salt Lounge in Oberursel

This week the Monday Podcast visited the Salt Lounge in Oberursel. The salt lounge is a place that people can go to, in order to relax and enjoy the salt air. There is one grotto for families and other for business people.

We talked to the owner Sven Warth about how he came up with the idea, why people go there, and where all the salt comes from.

Sven Warth in the Salt Lounge

Sven Warth in the Salt Lounge

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Nick Ball on Lanzarote

This week the Monday Podcast continues its series from Lanzarote. During our recent visit we met up with Nick Ball, the author of the “Lanzarote Guidebook” – a free guide to the island that can be downloaded online and is also distributed by car-hire companies.

He talked to us about how he started the Guidebook, its continuing production and about the future plans that he has for it.

Nick Ball in Puerto del Carmen (Lanzarote)

Nick Ball in Puerto del Carmen (Lanzarote)

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Lanzarote Guidebook

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