In this handy guide we’ve provided details of what we consider the Top 10 best beer bars and cafes to visit during your stay in Ghent (Gent). You’ll also find details of the two breweries that are open for tours, the top monuments, attractions and museums that you can visit and the best Belgium bottle shops in town. …
Before 1914 Ypres (Ieper) was a prosperous provincial town but it was subject to repeated attacks during the First World War which left it effectively destroyed by shelling. It took around 40 years to rebuild with many of the properties in the beautiful Grote Markt painstakingly recreated in the traditional 13th Century Gothic style. The Cloth Hall is …
Leuven is a historic Belgium university town around 15km (9 miles) to the east of Brussels. Founded in 1425 its highly regarded Catholic University of Leuven is one of the oldest in Europe, and its influence on the town can be seen by the number of lively bars frequented by the large student population. …
With its abundance of canals Bruges (Brugge) is often dubbed the ‘Venice of the North’ and combined with the large number of medieval buildings, the entire centre of the city has been deservedly awarded UNESCO World Heritage Site status. The compact city centre contains the beautiful medieval squares the Grote Markt and the Burg, which are surrounded by …
Antwerp (Antwerpen) is a thriving Belgium city, being the centre for the world’s diamond trade and housing the second largest shipping port in Europe. In the centre you’ll find an extremely picturesque Belgium city with historic buildings, fascinating museums and a lively night life.In the old city centre you’ll discover the beautiful medieval Grote Markt, which is surrounded …
In this handy guide, we’ve provided details of what we consider to be the top beer bars/cafes to visit during your stay in Rotterdam. You’ll also find details of the breweries that are open to visit, the top monuments, attractions and museums that you can visit and the best bottle shops in town. Our aim is to provide …
Bread has been around since the dawn of civilization and found in every culture around the world. With just two main ingredients of flour and water, bread can range from simple to complex. The types and varieties are endless! Although you can find breads in your local supermarket, nothing compares to fresh-out-the-oven homemade bread. Making bread is one …
Healthy Breakfasts for Busy Mornings – Simple Meal Ideas to Help You Lose or Maintain a Healthy WeightFrom the author of several bestselling cookbooks, Vesela Tabakova, comes a great new collection of delicious, easy to make family recipes.The Breakfast Book: A Healthy Cookbook with Amazing Whole-Food Breakfast Recipes for Better Health and Easy Weight Loss is an invaluable …
Make Scrumptious Desserts Without All the Guilt!There is something special about Mediterranean desserts – they are more elegant and healthy than most sweets and are simply amazing. What is even better is that preparing homemade Mediterranean desserts is easy enough for even the inexperienced cook! From the author of several bestselling cookbooks, Vesela Tabakova, comes a great new …
Are You Looking for Some Healthy Family Meals Under $10In my family we are no strangers to stretching the dollar, living in an ex-Communist country that is still one of the poorest within the European Union. We are always living paycheck to paycheck, so we find the cheapest ways possible to cook meals that will feed our family …