Tag Archives: Belgium
The Saint-Géry Walk – The Urge to Pee
Brussels seems to have a bit of an obsession with peeing. There is the famous Manneken Pis. And there is even a female version, called Jeanneke Pis. And that’s not … Continue reading
The Saint-Géry Walk – Discovering a Gem
Just head to the Rue des Riches Claires 23: And then you just admire what you see: a church, built in the 17th century in the Flemish Renaissance style. Its … Continue reading
The Saint-Géry Walk – Gastronomic Delights
Interested in fashion? Then the Rue Antoine Dansaert is the place to be! If you have been following this blog for some time, you know that Lars and I are … Continue reading
The Saint-Géry Walk – Fish and Art
Brussels is a bilingual city; one of the consequences is that all the street names have a French and a Dutch variant. The funny thing is that the two names … Continue reading
The Saint-Géry Walk – The Deconsecrated Church
Lars and I started our walk at the Place Sainte-Catherine: Just take the metro to the metro station with the same name: Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne. The first thing that you see is … Continue reading
Brussels and Belgium Are Boring.. or Not?
Last week I discovered this video on the Internet: This is not just a joke, this is actually an artwork! The man behind this project is a Russian artist called … Continue reading
A Walk in the Woods
Yesterday we came back from our fantastic weekend in Denmark. Sunny weather, quite warm temperatures; spring had certainly arrived there. The weather in Belgium now is cold and wet; what … Continue reading
My Meeting With a VIC (Very Important Cow)
Maybe you have asked yourself how we come up with our ideas for our trips and excursions. Sometimes we stumble upon something interesting on the Internet or while being on … Continue reading
How to Hug A Cow
How do you hug an animal that weighs between 650 – 700 kilos? Here are a couple of important rules: Cows are more afraid of you than you are of … Continue reading
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Dairy Cows But Were Afraid to Ask
When we came back from Berlin, my knees and feet were so sore and swollen that I had to see a doctor. After a couple of days of rest and … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge – From Above
Last Saturday Lars and I hugged a lot of cows! This is a picture of 2 adorable calves licking my boots!
Spring in Brussels – Part 2
On a free Wednesday afternoon Lars and I went to another park, Kruidtuin: My first objective was to photograph the arrival of spring. But there were so many people in … Continue reading
And this is what we did this afternoon!
Somewhere in a Belgian stable Lars and I had a lot of fun!
