Maastricht in the Netherlands
Maastricht in the Netherlands Maastricht is a city and a municipality in the southern tip of the Netherlands. It is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg. Maastricht is located on both sides of the Meuse (Dutch: Maas) river, at the point where the Jeker joins it. It is adjacent to the […]
Beaches Resort in Turks and Caicos
Beaches Resort in Turks and Caicos Last week, we had the opportunity and the pleasure to visit Beaches Turks and Caicos. This resort is one of Sandals and Beaches’ prime properties and it has been on our bucket list, so to see it, was a treat. From the moment you arrive at the resort, you […]
Ghent, Belgium
Visiting the city of Ghent, more than a one night stand Ghent is well worth a weekend trip. It’s ideal for a last-minute city trip as well. Ghent offers a fascinating cultural cocktail brimming with trendy, modern urban life. Ghent is a city where people enjoy life: a chilled-out place where anything goes and a […]
Light, Fluffy, and Delicious Croissants
Pillsbury has nothing on these croissants Butter doesn’t count when it’s in a croissant, right? Okay maybe not. But you should still visit a bakery every day you are in France. From fresh croissants for breakfast to macaroons for dessert, there is something so perfectly soothing about poking around local bakeries throughout the country. And […]
Welcome to Lille, France’s Most Underrated City
Lille, France It is the fourth largest city in France and is often overlooked as a place to settle. It is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region in northern France, near the border with Belgium. A cultural hub and bustling university city today, it was once an important merchant center of French Flanders, and many […]
A Look at Riga, Latvia
Riga, Latvia Latvia’s capital, Riga, is set on the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the river Daugava. It’s considered a cultural center and is home to many museums and concert halls. The city is also known for its wooden buildings, art nouveau architecture, and medieval Old Town. The pedestrian-only Old Town has many shops […]
The 10 Must Tries of South African Cuisine
The 10 Must Tries of South African Cuisine Take a look at this list of top 10 South African foods to try in order to get the best picks from dishes with local, Dutch, Malay, and French influences. South Africa is by far the most cosmopolitan country in Africa and has a mature tourism industry. […]
Johannesburg in South Africa
Johannesburg Another city rich in culture and food, like Cape Town. Both are hubs for craft beer, great coffee, exciting markets, and inspiring restaurants that combine local flavors and international trends, all served with typical South African hospitality. While in Johannesburg, you can visit Nelson Mandela’s house. Johannesburg is the gateway to many of the […]
Cape Town in South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town is another destination on people’s minds. There is a draw to Africa that makes you want to go, but uncertainty from its history gives many people pause. South Africa is flourishing. Tourism is up as the world discovers foods, wines, culture, and nature that cannot be duplicated. Let’s look at the […]
5 Reasons South Africa should be on your life Itinerary
South Africa We are planning on escorting a trip to South Africa in the fall of 2022. We had planned to do this trip earlier, but COVID-19 delayed our plans. In March of 2020, we had the privilege of meeting a group from South Africa that owns 4,500 acres of land that hosts 40 different […]