by sharon | Nov 28, 2018 | Europe, Photo Essay, Photography, Travel, Ukraine
On the 26th of April 1986 at 1.23am, workers of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant started an experiment at reactor number 4. The goal? To investigate the reactor safety in the event of loss of the main electrical power supply to the power plant. Not 1 minute after the...
by sharon | Jun 5, 2018 | Europe, France, Photo Essay, Photography, Travel
Just across the border between Belgium and France, you will find de Côte d’Opale with the main eyecatchers being Cap Gris Nez and Cap Blanc Nez. We didn’t spend a lot of time at both places, but still plenty of time to soak up the sea air en make some...
by sharon | Apr 24, 2018 | Belgium, Travel
The Hallerbos looks like every other forest in Flanders at first sight. But this all changes Mid April. Then the Hallerbos becomes something fairylike: a beautiful purple carpet of bluebells. Every year around this period, people from far and near come to Halle to see...
by sharon | Feb 20, 2018 | Belgium, Photo Essay, Photography, Travel
On Sunday, February 11th, 2018, the 90th carnival parade walked through the streets of Aalst, Belgium. The sun was shining (occasionally) and we, together with about 90000 other people, enjoyed the colorful costumes, beautiful floats, and the inventive songs. It is a...
