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Tag: travel

When They Missed the Mark…: The Naughty List
Norway

When They Missed the Mark…: The Naughty List

December 25, 2016November 4, 2025

The idea for this post was born after yet another mediocre restaurant meal in Oslo, at Lucky Bird. Eating out…

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Arctic Tromsø: The World’s Northernmost City
Norway

Arctic Tromsø: The World’s Northernmost City

December 25, 2016January 11, 2026

Tromsø, Tromso or Tromsoe sits at 69 degrees north. A spot on the planet most people don’t believe suitable for…

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Quirky Park
Norway

Quirky Park

December 23, 2016November 5, 2025

Ekebergparken in Oslo is for those who like art on the more unusual side. When it first was planned, and…

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Delft Blues
Netherlands / Holland

Delft Blues

December 13, 2016April 24, 2024

When in Rotterdam with not much to occupy myself with, I decided a day trip to Delft might be the…

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Rotterdam: Soulless Cool
Netherlands / Holland

Rotterdam: Soulless Cool

December 11, 2016April 25, 2024

Well, soulless might be a bit harsh, but there’s not much here besides being a starting point for more interesting…

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Third Time’s Not the Charm
Belgium

Third Time’s Not the Charm

December 5, 2016April 24, 2024

This was my third time visiting Brussels, and leaving I knew it was the last time as well. The impression…

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An Adorable, Little Boy
Belgium

An Adorable, Little Boy

December 4, 2016April 24, 2024

This little boy I remember from my childhood, from seeing him at my neighbor’s, as some kind of living room…

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What a Gorgeous Square!
Belgium

What a Gorgeous Square!

December 3, 2016January 31, 2020

I am pretty sure Grand Place in Brussels is one of the most beautiful squares I have ever been to,…

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Living in the Southside
Belgium

Living in the Southside

December 2, 2016October 15, 2023

Of Brussels, that is 🙂 It might have a few similarities with other Southside neighborhoods around the world. When I…

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Breakfast at Tonka
Belgium

Breakfast at Tonka

November 30, 2016January 31, 2020

When breakfast is not included in your Bruges hotel room rate, and they charge 17 euros a day, you go…

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In Bruges
Belgium

In Bruges

November 29, 2016April 4, 2022

Needing to get rid of an Air France voucher, received after my failed trip to Paris due to last year’s…

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I Want Mussels!
Belgium

I Want Mussels!

November 27, 2016January 31, 2020

Yep, that was my first thought when starting to think about today’s dinner. Moules-frites! Bistro ‘T Minnewater in Bruges came…

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  • Germany (9)
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  • Hong Kong (12)
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  • Jordan (4)
  • Kuwait (6)
  • Latvia (5)
  • Lesotho (3)
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  • Luxembourg (1)
  • Macau (4)
  • Madeira (7)
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  • Mexico (2)
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