Traditional Belgian food is typically on the heavier side, with influences and similar ingredients as neighboring countries like Germany, the Netherlands or France, while also having very distinct qualities of its own. These countries often use lots of butter, cream, and herbs. Belgians also love to emphasize seasonal ingredients, so it will depend on which […]
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As July 14th quickly approaches, all eyes are looking towards France and their 2018 celebration of the storming of the Bastille. Similar to the American Fourth of July, Bastille Day- in French “Fete Nationale” or “le quatorze Juillet”- is a publicly celebrated holiday in France marked by fireworks, parades, and parties. Storming of The Bastille: […]
Ahhh, one of the best days of the year is rapidly approaching and we need to prepare. You guessed it, the 4th of July! This is one of those special holidays that bring together friends, family and the entire country to celebrate such a special day in history. If you are spending your 4th of […]
Your trip is booked, your bags are packed, and it’s time to head on your dream vacation to Italy. It starts to sink in and you realize, wait, I know nothing about Italian culture. Worry no more, we have put together a list of eight things to know before traveling to Italy. Greetings Not fluent […]