“In battle what do you need the munitions for? I prefer to bring some chocolate,” said George Bernard Shaw. Ever wondered, while tearing open the wrapper of a chocolate bar, how the treat in your hand was once food...
The concept of pleasure piers is an English invention. The thrill of walking over water and apparently into the sea with an unmediated and expansive view of the ocean and the beach inspired the building of piers on beaches....
Belgium is home to some of the best chocolate and beer and let's not forget the waffles! What can be more soul-satisfying than some pure Belgian chocolate poured over hot waffles and then washed down (maybe later) with beer?...
Famous artists from around the world have their works displayed at museums that tourists flock too. Art and culture enthusiasts enjoy a day out at an art museum admiring masterpieces these artists have so painstakingly created. But have you...
Belgium is famous for its amazing medieval towns and Renaissance architecture (as well as being the headquarters of the European Union and NATO). Also known for its waffles, chocolates, beer, lace-making, and diamond-cutting, Belgium certainly has much to offer.
Brussels is the capital city of Belgium and the seat of the European Union. It is a beautiful and picturesque city, full of historic buildings, and truly delicious food. This fascinating city has lots to offer and is sure...
Antwerp is the second largest city in Belgium. This bustling city combines the charms of its historic past and the exciting and quirky present. Filled with grand buildings and fascinating museums, it is also the cultural capital of Flanders, the...
Traveling around the world as a vegetarian can be quite difficult. Europe is often seen as especially challenging, as it offers little choice for the non-meat eater. However, food doesn't have to be a challenge or an obstacle while...
Last year on Easter holidays I decided to visit Bruges with my family, after having a tough time finding an Airbnb at the last moment due to the holiday rush, we booked a hotel in the suburbs. Bruges is...