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Joint Offer: Car and Bed at Once
Looking for a new bed? How about a new car instead? These vintage vehicles were on display outside a furniture shop in Walferdange, Luxembourg. Cars are a big deal in this country, but this is not the typical spot to find one. #luxembourg #cars #walferdange #unusu Read more
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Markermeer: one of the most beautiful lakes in the Netherlands
The Markermeer is a vast and spectacular lake in the north of the Netherlands. It was made by the impressive Houtribdijk, a dike that cut it off from the sea. With its 700 km2, it is bigger than Singapore and is a wonderful refuge for hundreds of thousands of waterbirds. It is also a vital… Read more
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Shopping and Biking in the Netherlands
You know that you are in the Netherlands when you can buy bicycle bells in the supermarket. But did you know that there are more bikes than people in this country? Here are some more amazing facts about the Dutch cycling culture: • There are over 881,000 bikes in Amsterdam alone, which is four times… Read more
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Beautiful Mallows
I marvel at the mallow’s full blossom. From tiny bulbs, they burst into glorious flowers that beckon the bees with their sweet nectar. #summer #flowers #nature #luxembourg #bees Read more
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Heidelberg: the Baroque Beauty
Heidelberg, Germany is one of the most charming cities in the country. Its baroque castle, perched on a hill overlooking the Neckar river, is a marvel of architecture and history. #heidelberg #germany #castle #baroque #history Read more
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The Soaring Cliffs of Algarve
I’m in awe of the natural beauty of Algarve, Portugal. This region is famous for its soaring cliffs, sea caves, golden beaches, and scalloped bays. It’s also a paradise for surfers, especially on the west coast. But what I love most is the contrast between the rugged coastline and the calm and clear water. It’s… Read more
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Dinant: the Treasure of Belgium
Dinant, Belgium is a treasure trove of historic architecture. One of the most striking examples is the Courthouse, which dates back to the 16th century. Its facade is adorned with statues, columns, and a clock tower. It’s a sight that commands respect and admiration. #visitdinant #belgium #buildings #courthouse #history #culture #architecture #dinantbelgium Read more
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A Sparkling Gift
The rain has left a sparkling gift on the green leaves. They shimmer and glisten in the light, mirroring the tiny droplets that cling to them. I feel refreshed and delighted by this simple sight. #nature #rain #luxembourg #walferdange #green Read more
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Traffic in Luxembourg
I spot a curious sight in the Rond-point des Roses in Walferdange, Luxembourg. A tractor pulls a trailer full of hay bales, creating a contrast with the modern buildings and cars around it. It’s a reminder of how this country has transformed itself from a rural to an urban society in a few decades, while… Read more
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Algarve Sunset
The sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with fiery colors. In Algarve, Portugal, a solitary tree stands out against the glowing backdrop. It’s a moment of peace and beauty that fills me with awe. #visitportugal #algarve #albufeira #evening #sunset Read more