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Harvesting grapes in The Netherlands at de Frysling
There’s something I love as much as travelling: wine! It’s not a secret, in our trips we visit the local vineyards, taste the wines and buy some for the rest of the trip. We have been in Tyrrell’s in Australia, Bodegas Monje…
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2015 in pictures with a giveaway for the Vakantiebeurs
There’s no better way to start the year than planning your next trip. Ours it’s still not yet set, but I hope to get some more information and inspiration for our travels at the vakantiebeurs (travel fair) in Utrech upcoming Wednesday. Before…
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The “gezelligste” Christmas Markets of Friesland (2018)
December is the month of the Christmas Markets and not only in Germany and other Nordic countries, also in The Netherlands there’re a lot of Christmas Markets. The main difference though is that here the Christmas Markets are held one day, so you…
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The best places to eat in Copenhagen with children + win a trip!!
Last March we flew to Copenhagen (as well as Stockholm and Oslo) as winners of the #Icanflysas competition. During our stay in Copenhagen, we tried different places to eat and we have in this post our TOP 3 of the best places to eat in…
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Harlingen’s singular buildings to sleep in
In Harlingen we don’t have big buildings, but we do have many singular ones. Well, they are singular for anyone who is not Dutch and it’s not used to seeing the typical canal warehouse, with large windows and a pulley at…
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Having fun in Europa Park with a toddler
If you ask me what is the best part of having a child, my answer would be without a doubt that you can be a child again and enjoy things like jumping in a puddle, eating an ice-cream or riding any attraction of…
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Travel plans for August
Before I reveal our travel plans for August, let me tell you what has kept us busy this month and why I haven’t wrote so much. We started the month having breakfast in the park during the Harlinger Parkontbijt, which is…
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A foretaste of wadlopen in Groningen #BELM15
Imagine a cold, grey and rainy day at the smallest open sea port of The Netherlands: the Noordpolderzijl in Groningen. Imagine a group of 10 people wearing jackets and (most of them) shorts. Yes, shorts in a cold day!! what do you think…
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Harlinger Parkontbijt or breakfast in the park
After 4 years, it’s now a tradition for us to be part of the Harlinger Parkontbijt (Harlingen’s park breakfast). This year it was the 6th edition (we have missed a couple) and the day wouldn’t have been chosen better. Well, the original…
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Filleting workshop at ‘t Ailand in Lauwersoog #BELM15
It’s Friday afternoon and, as usual, I turn off my computer to start enjoying the weekend. Normally I pick up Liam from day care and we play in the garden. But not today. Today I’m driving to Lauwersoog for the bloggers event #BELM15 organized by…