by sharon | Nov 13, 2018 | Europe, Travel, Ukraine
Kiev is the capital of Ukraine which became independent from the Soviet Union in 1991. Kiev is the largest city in the country. The different cultures and rulers make it a very interesting city to visit: both European and Soviet influences typifies the streets; old...
by sharon | Oct 23, 2018 | Europe, Luxembourg, Travel
Luxembourg City or in short Luxembourg is the capital of (the Grand Duchy of) Luxembourg. Its name finds its origin in Lucilinburhuc, meaning little fortress. I don’t know why we waited this long to visit Luxembourg, as it is only a 2-hour car ride away from...
by sharon | Feb 24, 2018 | Eat, food Belgium
If there is one thing we love to do while exploring cities and traveling it is discovering delicious food. I couldn’t be happier when I was announced the winner of a dinner for two at The Living in Brussels. This restaurant is the beating heart of the boutique hotel...
by sharon | Feb 13, 2018 | Europe, The Netherlands, Travel
Amsterdam is an amazing city to visit: lovely picturesque canals, famous musea, and a lot of history. We were there for 1.5 days and had plenty of time to do a lot of things. Visiting Amsterdam soon? Here are some ideas on what to do. There are so many more things to...
by sharon | Dec 5, 2017 | Belgium, Travel
Tongeren is the oldest city in Belgium and the city of Ambiorix. Before it was conquered by the Romans, this city was inhabited by a number of Belgian tribes, of which the Eburons were the largest. When Caesar wanted to conquer the area around Tongeren, it were the...
