Just in time before the summer holidays start, I am back with some more inspiration for your next trip to Tuscany. In this series of posts, I will take you to some beautiful places in the Southern part of Tuscany that we had a chance to visit during the lat…
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Today I will take you with us on trip to one of the most authentic villages in Flanders (Dutch-speaking part of Belgium) which brings you back a few hundreds years – Oud-Rekem which was proclaimed Flanders’ most beautiful village in 2008. Besides picturesque walk, you will find here some points…
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Přečtěte si víceI grew up with the love for strawberry popsicles coated in yoghurt or chocolate. It was something different than the classical vanilla popsicles coated in chocolate. Sometimes in the summer, I like to make these creamy strawberry coconut popsicles for …
Přečtěte si víceMid-March, we took a last-minute flight to London, rented a little Fiat 500, and drove for a long weekend to the Cotswolds. We found a room at the Well Cottage in Cirencester where we stayed for 3 nights. Most of the places were about a 30-minute drive…
Přečtěte si víceI remember having these Czech bread rolls for breakfast as a child when my dad used to get fresh ones each Saturday morning. They came from a bakery in the town nearby and were famous for their crispness on the outside, and softness and airiness on the…
Přečtěte si víceAfter the holiday stay on the Tuscan coast in August, we made a two-day stop in the region of Emilia Romagna, right before heading northwest to Como through Mulhouse and then back to Belgium. It was two calm days full of nice impressions from four othe…
Přečtěte si víceIf you enjoyed the previous post about Northern Tuscany, here comes its second part! We will go more inland from the coast this time and I will take you to the other towns we visited and loved here: Camaiore, Lucca, and Barga. But again, loaded with pi…
Přečtěte si víceI have to admit that our 2022 Italian summer trip wasn’t really organized or planned in advance. We just knew we wanted to see this part of Italy and enjoy the beach with the little one. The exact place where we stayed for most of the time was de…
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From Lago di Como, we continued to Seravezza, part of the Versilia region, where we stayed for the next 10 days. After spending the first few days at the seaside in Forte dei Marmi, we did a one-day trip to Cinque Terre. A place like from a postcard. So surreal…
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Přečtěte si víceOur summer holidays in Italy last year couldn’t start better than with a weekend at Lake Como! Read more about how we spent two days here! We drove from Belgium through France and stopped to sleep over in a B&B in Mulhouse. In the morning, we…
Přečtěte si víceHere is our family’s favorite summer pasta dish! Fresh pasta salad with greens and mint lemon pesto is a perfect side dish for your summer barbecues or to bring along for a picnic, and I don’t even mention that it is a perfect summer lunch …
Přečtěte si víceFive years ago, we spent a few days in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. It was the last stop of our trip through this wonderful country. Although Bogotá was not our favorite place, there were a few spots/events/activities that got us and I am sharing t…
Přečtěte si víceBefore heading to Chateau Chantilly for the event Concours d’Élégance by the end of September, we spent the Saturday afternoon in Gerberoy, in the department Oise in the Northern part of France. They say it is the smallest town in France and one …
Přečtěte si víceHere is my favorite pumpkin cake of the last two years! The pumpkin roll is a delicious light small-portion cake that shouldn’t be missed from your autumn tables – it is super easy to make while it can still impress your guests. The spiced …
Přečtěte si víceLast year we made a weekend trip to Rotterdam. Living in the countryside, it was a great refreshment to be suddenly in a busy full of modern architecture, people, and boats of all dimensions. We were looking forward in particular to our stay in Hotel N…
Přečtěte si víceFrom time to time, I like to bake the traditional Czech Poppy Seed Cake in Belgium. We, Czechs are crazy about poppy seed! Those of you who have already visited Czech republic, you may have noticed bakeries full of baked goods with poppy seed, we even …
Přečtěte si víceThis beautiful castle is situated on the Dutch-Belgian border, South from Maastricht and near the Belgian village of Kanne. It was built by the end of 17th century and it is the only terraced château in the Netherlands. Château Neercanne is a great pla…
Přečtěte si víceLong time I resisted traditional chocolate cakes. I had the feeling they were too heavy and always prefered to eat a piece of good chocolate on its own rather than a heavy cake. The truth is that now I don’t understand how could I had lived witho…
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