Monument A nos héros de 1914-1918 in Laeken, written 1 week ago, Monument dedicated to the Heroes of the First World War in Laeken. The statue features a Woman, symbolizing the Motherland holding a sword and shield with at it’s base engraved in stone the words “Souvenez Vous” meaning in Engl...

Oxford First French Words book - Giveaway, written 2 days ago, Oxford First French Words (author Neil Morris) is a beautifully illustrated word book full of wonderful bird’s eye views taken from a typical day out of a child’s life.   It is available in German and Spanish as well. Book descript...

Daily posts about the intricacies of life in Denmark.

Istanbul Biennial Sep-Nov 2009, written 3 days ago, The 11th edition of International Istanbul Biennial will be held between 12 September - 8 November 2009 in Istanbul. It will be curated by What, How & for Whom (WHW), a non-profit organization for visual culture and curators’ collective based...

Photos from Prague, Czech Republic.

Bed Book, written 4 days ago, I just finished writing my first kids' book. I won't be looking for a literary agent, however, because I wrote this book just for Alleke. In fact, she is the main character in the story, and the book is about her new bedtime routine. Discipline as training (not punishm...

Norway As It Should Be (Check out the pictures below), written 3 weeks ago, If you have been reading my blog since I have moved to Oslo, Norway you will probably remember that I was very disappointed with the weather last winter. It seemed to take forever for it to finally snow and when it did it di...

World Philosophy Day, written 3 days ago, In honor of World Philosophy Day, I ask you to mull this question, first posed by Friederich Nietzsche: If you knew you had to live your life over again, exactly as it has been - no changes, no derivations from the path you have been on - would cry in agony...

A blog about French culture, history, geography, food, wine, travel, and more...and, of course, Paris!

a real wild child, written 1 week ago, oh yeah, I’m a wild one. Seeing as I am already running a business in which my aim is to teach people how to care about and make the best of their curly hair, and how I would like to take that business to the next level by opening my own salon, I would ...

Car Rental Glossary, written 4 days ago,

As the title reveals all pictures here are from Denmark, and they are all taken by me, and copyrighted by me. Over time I will have a collection of very different photographs, which in their own way describe part of the country, people and culture of Denm

Nice to look at, written 3 weeks ago, Images of important landmarks of the town adorn the walls of this pedestrian way. What a great idea to decorate the space ! :)

Stories from an Australian family living in Croatia;-Organizing sea kayaking adventures near Dubrovnik, renovating an old stone house in Motovun, Istria and rebuilding a traditional wooden boat.

Scenic roads between Tuscany - where I ride a Suzuki V-strom - and Belgium - where I ride an Aprilia Mana. Information about my bikes, the itineraries, local foods and motorcicling products.

83: Smatterings, written 2 weeks ago, It seems ages since like my last post. I was about to say that not a lot’s happened, but looking back I guess it has. Halloween was celebrated last week in the village, in a small way. A few of the kids from the village got dressed up and did the trick-or-...

Financial Crisis Fails to Rock our Rock, written 4 weeks ago, Down here in Kalymnos, we've heard a rumour that there is some kind of huge financial crisis engulfing the world and everyone's going to die. I don't know. A quick check on the Kalymnos money markets reveal that not much has changed: Pe...

The blog of Really Rome holiday apartments.

Welsh/Cymraeg - a Living Language of Europe, written 3 days ago, 20 November 2008 Making history in Welsh Plaid MEP Jill Evans, who has campaigned for many years for official status for the Welsh language at European Union level, has welcomed today's first speech in Welsh at the EU Council of Min...

Wave of Environmental Actions Hits Macedonia, written 3 days ago, 20 November 2008 | Macedonia is taking steps to protect the environment though a country-wide tree-planting campaign and an increase...