Travel guides to Belgium and the Netherlands — from Brussels and Bruges to Amsterdam’s canals. Discover the best things to do, day trips and local finds.
After a long weekend in Amsterdam, I have a few beautiful pictures to share with you. Although I was there for only a short time, I have managed to somewhat take about 300 photos. I’m sharing with you in the “Amsterdam Photo Diary” 20 of my favourite shots. The weather was a little hit &…
Amsterdam in the rain? Sadly no one has the power to control the weather. What should you do when it rains during your visit? Rain shouldn’t stop you from enjoying your trip. Luckily big cities like Amsterdam have plenty of things to do on good or bad days. My sister and I had a planned…
Back in March, I went to Belgium and took the opportunity to stay two days in the capital city of frites, chocolate, beer, comic books and Europe: Brussels! I had no expectations of this city at all. I grew up in France, so I was very aware of the rivalry between France and its neighbouring…
The land of French fries, chocolate, beer and comics is also a country rich in history and architecture. I had the chance to visit Ghent, a city of art surrounded by pretty canals; Antwerp, a cosmopolitan and fashionable city and Brussels, the capital city with both medieval and modern buildings. Belgium… a photo diary My…
We continue our series of posts on Belgium and after going through some of the reasons to visit Ghent, this post is about the artistic side of Ghent with a spotlight on Street Art. Beyond the picture-perfect Flemish city, Ghent is a playground for urban artists. I did not realise this until my trip there, but…
