Imagine walking into a bookstore and thinking 500 years ago someone stood at this counter and purchased a book. Five hundred years ago! So if you Read More
Archives for October 2012
beauty in antwerp
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous. Coco Chanel Read More
not just any chess tournament…
Don't you just love when you take a left instead of a right and come across something so unexpected? After absorbing the incredible views on a Read More
more than a museum
Ahhh…what I so loved about the Museum Aan de Stroom in Antwerp, Belgium is it's so much more than a museum. In fact, I don't really care for Read More
short of eyes
The Dutch have a saying…you will be short of eyes to absorb it all…and I can't think of a better way to describe this trip! Eye candy Read More
belgium beer
I now have a whole new appreciation for beer! Read More
making friends in antwerp
Nestled in a back alley in the historic center is an old pub called Quinten Matsijs. The building dates back to the 1500's and is considered the Read More
location, location in antwerp
Located in the heart of adorable Antwerp is a small, well maintained historic building and one of the first apartment buildings ever built in the area Read More
hence the name antwerp…
According to folklore the city Antwerp received its name from a legend involving a mythical giant called Antigoon. He expected a toll from those Read More
welcome to antwerp
Two words to describe...Magnificent and Clean! I mean really...look at these trash bins! Next up...how Antwerp got its name. So Read More
let’s start at the beginning of this trip…
So after United Airlines totally screwed up the beginning of this trip...and after losing 24 hours and re-routed through Hamburg, Germany (instead of Read More
