Back to Bruges
Bruges, So I’m back, with the difference that this time I have a travel companion. So is it really different to travel with someone to Bruges, Belgium, instead of going…
Venice Impressions
This is Venice. A collection of small islands and a short stretch of coastline in northern Italy with a history enriched from the era of the Venetian empire. That which…
Amazing Italian Food And Pieces of History In Cologne
Cologne is under construction. At least if you would draw your conclusion from gazing at the cathedral which has scaffolding up along one of its towers, or, if you would…
Avoiding Couples in Bruges
They have a tendency to cluster by the small chocolateries. With high pitched voices the girls will make a big fuss of the strawberries, neatly wrapped chocolate treats and whatnot.…
Groningen for Gallantry
Groningen might fool you. It seems to be a quiet little town in inconspicable north eastern Netherlands. Yes it is small and yes it is quiet in comparison with Amsterdam.…
Malaga to Barcelona (and well, Paris) by Train
I was surprised at the comfort of the train I boarded in Malaga. Huge chairs with leg space to spare, a monitor fastened to the roof where a movie would…
Lounging in Malaga
Malaga is right next to its more famous neighbour Marbella, and it is more of a port city than the latter. Malaga is a known place in modern history especially…
Enjoying Las Ramblas in Barcelona
You want to check out the Gothic Quarter and hey, why not start from Las Ramblas, you tell yourself.. Good point, but this is also the busiest tourist hub in…
Istria in Croatia And Beyond On Wheels
We entered Croatia from the most northwestern border where Italy, Slovenia and Croatia meet on the coastline by Trieste. With a road trip of less than ten hours through Europe,…