As a kid my family used to have a yearly pass for entry to the Antwerp Zoo and the dependency of Planckendael in Muizen near Mechelen, thus I visited both parks regularly. However as I grew older it the pass was used less and less and my parents decided to stop buying it, as a…
Month: October 2019
Free Antwerp walking tours with the Antwerp Museum App
The Antwerp Museum App provides walking tours of Antwerp. Recently the ‘V-bomb walking tour‘ was launched.
‘Cool Japan’ exhibition, Museum Aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp, 18 October 2019 to 19 April 2020
Today the ‘Cool Japan‘ exhibition opened at the Museum Aan de Stroom (MAS) in Antwerp. Let’s have a look.
De Hallen Amsterdam
At the end of August, Thanh and I spent a day in Amsterdam. The reason or excuse was visiting the ‘Cool Japan‘ exhibition at the Tropenmuseum. During our walk through the streets of Amsterdam, we stumbled upon De Hallen Amsterdam.
Antwerp’s shopping street Meir to get a facelift
The Meir, the main shopping in street in Antwerp in Belgium will receive a facelift in the years to come.
Special Royal Train for King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium going to Luxembourg
HM Philippe, King of the Belgians and HM Mathilde of Belgium are paying a State Visit to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. They went by train.
Trenitalia Frecciarossa high speed train between Florence and Venice in Business Executive class
After Florence, Steve and I travelled to Venice by train. We chose the Frecciarossa (‘Red Arrow’) by Trenitalia and we booked business executive seats.
Het Steen Antwerp Cruise Terminal to open in 2021
Renovations of Het Steen should allow the new cruise terminal for Antwerp in Belgium to open in 2021.
REVIEW | Kimpton Fitzroy London
For our most recent visit to London we wanted to stay in a different hotel, as earlier in the year we heard that IHG took over Principal Hotels we thought their London location would be a good choice to try out.
Comparing Brussels Airlines’ economy, premium economy and business class products
Together, Danny and I have sampled Brussels Airlines‘ economy (me), premium economy (Danny) and business class (me) products. Let’s compare.
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