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One of the best things about Brussels is its central location and the possibilities that gives you to use the city as a base to explore the rest of Belgium. There are so many possibilities for [...]

“Bruxelles, ma belle!”  a slogan sometimes heard as locals endearingly refer to their city. It loosely translates into “Brussels, my pretty city” and is a testament to the relationship many of us [...]

There are but a handful of dishes that you can serve – and eat- at pretty much any occasion and at every time of the day. Pizza is at the top of that very short list! If it were up to me, pizza [...]

When I think of Italy, my mind goes straight to food – My belly starts to grumble and my mouth starts watering. For many people, Italian food is the quintessential definition of comfort food – I [...]

Snow-capped mountains, winding hiking paths leading you to jaw dropping views and a wealth of outdoor activities ripe for the picking. One could fill a whole library worth of books describing [...]

Looking for where to stay in Rome? This is a review of the Palazzo Naiadi in Rome. The hotel is a 5-star accommodation and part of the luxurious Dedicated Anthology group. Read about the perfect [...]

A roadtrip through the North East of Italy is such a great idea. Read on to find out how to fill a one week roadtrip through the beautiful regions of South Tyrol and Venice. Includes all the [...]

The city of Venice receives millions of tourists each year. Therefore the offer of hotels to stay in can be overwhelming. Looking where to stay in Venice? Read all about my stay at the Grand [...]

Located smack in the middle between Khiva (roughly 450 km away) and Samarkand (about 700 km away) is the charming city of Bukhara. Ancient Bukhara was a very important Islamic centre for Central [...]

From sleepy town on the outskirts of the Silk Road to largest slave market in Central Asia, from imperial Khanate to Communist Republic: It’s safe to say that this little known city has [...]