Just across the border with Belgium you will find Eindhoven, a city mostly known because of Philips and PSV. But for me, the city has a special meaning because I lived here for almost 4 years because of my Ph.D. With my boyfriend, I explored a lot of restaurants and we enjoyed the atmosphere and..
Chicago has been a city that I was curious about because I heard so many different things. Some people just love it while others hate it because it is so busy. So I was pretty happy I could go there for a business trip. Although we were there for only a few days, I must..
Quick overview Hotel Belle Dune Location: Louis Logierlaan 51, 8430 Middelkerke, Belgium Stars: 2 Wifi: Good Website: https://www.hotelbelledune.be/ Amenities: breakfast, bar, bike rental, and storage. If you are planning a weekend at the Belgian coast, you really will like this small and cute hotel. The location of Hotel Belle Dune is perfect within walking distance of the sea bank and..
Quick Overview of Hilton Marsa Alam Nubian Resort Location: Al Qusair – Marsa Allam Road، Marsa Alam، Red Sea Governorate, Egypt Star: 5 Wifi: Reasonable Website: http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/egypt/hilton-marsa-alam-nubian-resort-RMFHIHI/index.html Amenities: 4 pools (2 heated in winter), 7 bars, 2 restaurants, fitness center, dive center, private beach, spa The tourism in Egypt has collapsed since the revolution in..
During our trip to Madrid, we spend 3 nights at Petit Palace San Bernardo. What I liked A very good location af walking distance of the most important attractions in the city. The people at the reception are very friendly and helpful. And you can have free water, coffee and tea at the reception Nice rooms with..
Geierlay suspension bridge Because it was a Belgian holiday on Monday the 15th of August, we decided to go to Germany for 3 days, and more specifically to Cochem in the Mosel Region. On our way to Cochem, we first went to Morsdorf to see the Hängeseilbrücke Geierlay that connects Morsdorf with Sosberg. With a length..
A day after I got back from Boston, I was again on the plane, now towards Basel for 2 days. Here I stayed at Hotel Rheinfelderhof. For Switzerland, this was a cheap hotel and afterwards, I regretted not taking a more expensive one. The people at the reception were friendly but the room was very small..
For work, I had a week of training in Billerica, a city just outside of Boston. I stayed at Courtyard by Marriott Hotel for a week. This is really the perfect hotel to stay for a long period of time. I had a very spacious room that was cleaned every day. (Because I arrived in the evening,..
During Pentecost weekend we went to the Champagne Region for the weekend. We rented a bike to go to Hautvillers to do some Champagne tasting.