From eye-popping architecture to world-famous Surrealist art, Brussels has more to offer than the beer, chocolate, waffles and moules-frites it is best known for. Scratch the skin of Belgium’s capital city and beyond the political workings of its European Union institutions, you’ll find a place that doesn’t always take itself so seriously. According to Vogue […]
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Category: Europe
Europe is a melting pot of a continent with unique countries and wildly different cultures packed closely together. Each European nation has its own prestigious history, beautiful architecture, traditional food and distinct dialect.
I grew up in the UK where we have awe-inspiring ancient cities such as London and York. Travelling from London I relocated to Belgium, where I am still discovering the quirky hidden gems of Brussels, as well as the beautiful historic cities of Ghent and Bruges.
France is somewhere always I love to visit, while more recently I have fallen head over heels for Portugal. Browse my posts below to find out more about all of these wonderful European countries.
An Ultimate Guide to the Fantastic Futuroscope, France Theme Park
Move over Disneyland Paris, there’s another French theme park you need to know about, and this one isn’t just for kids. It’s the robot-dancing, 4D-experiencing, utterly unique Futuroscope, France, which fuses 21st century technology with cinematic and multimedia innovations. Here is everything you need to know about this awesome theme park. A historical context Futuroscope […]
Reflection on Brexit for British Expats Returning to the UK
For British expats returning to the UK, Brexit presents a bit of a conundrum. Britain’s surprise vote to leave the European Union — or to ‘Brexit’ — changed many people’s visions of the country. There has been talk of the once-proud United Kingdom becoming a laughing stock. But as I returned home for Christmas to see my country with […]
A Love Letter to London
Sometimes you can travel far away and forget what makes your home city so special. This is my love letter to London. Two years ago, I left you.I felt I’d grown weary of you, the routine of city life.I was looking for something else, something more meaningful,So I packed my bags and explored the world. I’d always […]