petite passport guides

Ever since I started using online tools when preparing for my next city trip, my go-to blog would be Petite Passport. Pauline, the lady behind the blog, always manages to find the cool, hip & quirky spots. As a travel journalist she explores the world all year round and shares the most incredible hot spots…

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the inn san francisco

When planning our West Coast trip last year, there was no doubt about our LA and Palm Springs hotels: Ace Hotel was a given. For the other stops on our road trip, I looked into travel blogs, but I also used travel guides (print indeed). I purchased both the Michelin USA West Travel Guide and…

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jeff koons | retrospective

On the last day of 2014 we hit the road to Paris to spend New Year’s Eve at Disneyland Paris (which you can read all about here). However, since we had our fair share of Disney over the last half of the year, I really wanted to drive to the centre of Paris during the…

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ghent light festival

Last night we drove up to Ghent for the third edition of the Ghent Light Festival. The second edition already dates back to 2012, so I was pretty psyched about this third edition. And boy, it did not disappoint.

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a very disney new year

I’ve always wanted to spend New Year’s Eve abroad one day. Since we now have annual passes for Disneyland Paris and wanted to visit the park in Christmas mode, we decided this would be the place to ring in the new year.

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L.E.S.S.

Last week, my colleagues and I were invited to a Christmas lunch at L.E.S.S., the quite new bistro concept by Gert De Mangeleer and Joachim Boudens of three-star Michelin restaurant De Hertog Jan (now located in my newly adapted hometown, Zedelgem). I brought my camera along to document the lunch and couldn’t resist to share…

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café madam

For the last post in this Paris week, I’m taking you on a quick lunch break to Café Madam. We stumbled upon this charming and particularly small breakfast and lunch spot after our visit to Centre Pompidou. Café Madam is all about brunch done right: fresh products, reasonably priced and served with a smile.

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papier tigre

When wandering through Le Marais in Paris earlier this year, I discovered Papier Tigre. They are a brand that creates awesome and contemporary paper products. Exactly, paper products. Needless to say, I could’ve spent hours in their shop.

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images & portraits

First of all, welcome to Paris week! Over the next couple of days I will share some (perhaps not so) hidden secrets in Paris with you. The City of Light was my first love (when it comes to cities) and I love going back now and then. We live just a mere three hours from…

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images & portraits

First of all, welcome to Paris week! Over the next couple of days I will share some (perhaps not so) hidden secrets in Paris with you. The City of Light was my first love (when it comes to cities) and I love going back now and then. We live just a mere three hours from…

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