One of the most interesting sights in Lucca (Tuscany region, Italy) is the Piazza del Anfiteatro (Amphitheatre Square). Standing in the middle you can clearly see the oval shape of …
Oh Barcelona… We are a big fan of just strolling the streets of a city. We walk. Sometimes we rent bikes. The subway is one of our favorite ways of …
Sagrada Familia….in the midst of the tourist season you have to wait for 1,5 hours to get in. At least, that’s what friends told me. We were lucky I guess, …
The Dutch Royal family was extensively in the news last week. Our Queen Beatrix abdicated in favor of her son who will now be our new King! King Willem-Alexander will …
“Dad, how many centuries are there between the past and now?” My son was writing his report about our visit to the Open Air Museum (in Dutch: OpenLucht Museum). He …
Ghent is a rebel. Ghent is a party. Ghent is an architectural masterpiece. The city of Ghent is a true gem in the Flanders region of Belgium. Lonely Planet calls …
Bitte Lebn (Please Live). This was the one piece of graffiti or street art (depends how you look at it) in Berlin that for me summarizes it all: Please Live. …
Berlin. A city so different from Rome, Paris, Barcelona or Prague. A city with a strong message from history: how division can destroy and unification can bring peace. We have …