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januari 2016

Burgers around the world

I’m a sucker for a good burger. As a foodie I love trying new kinds of restaurants, experiment with dishes, and explore local food, but I will never turn down a tasty burger. Luckily, nowadays there are good burger restaurants around everywhere – no need to get a tasteless one at McDonalds. Nope, gourmet burgers are the way...

The Dominican – The heart of central Brussels

The Dominican is a luxury hotel in the heart of Brussels. It’s located right behind “La Monnaie” in a quiet non-traffic street. It’s a beautiful design hotel with elements of the painter Jacques-Louis David (who used to live in the building) and the cloister it used to be; a combination of modern and historical elegance. The room rates...

Europe Bucket List – Part Two

Last year, I already wrote about 5 places/countries which are on my bucket list for Europe – my home continent. Since it is a new year it is time for an addition of another 5 cities/countries. I’m also very curious for anything in Europe you have on your bucket list! So far on the bucket list were the...

Photo Diary: Amsterdam Light Festival

I finally visited the Amsterdam Light Festival last weekend. The festival takes places every year and displays many different kinds of light art work. The theme this year is “Friendship”. There is both a walking route and one you can do by boat. Unfortunately, the walking route for this year has already ended but you can still go...

Cologne: Christmas market(s)

Two weeks ago I visited Cologne. I already blogged about the very impressive Kölner Dom but of course there is more to this city. I mostly went because of the Christmas market in Cologne. It might be a bit early to already start thinking about plans for next year around Christmas time, but if you like planning ahead...