Two weeks ago I went to Food Truck Festival Trek! in Nijmegen. In 2015 I visited this Food Truck Festival and share the story in Foodie Heaven. Last year I didn’t come due to gloomy weather. Here are some pictures I took with my iPhone. This is The Duck Truck serving duck as burger in … Continue reading
Last week I went to Amsterdam by train and realised that all Dutch trains run on wind energy starting from 1 January this year. Forced by the size and limited natural resources Dutch people take sustainability seriously. They have this constant struggle against water. Now with the fossil fuel decreasing, alternatives are sought after. These … Continue reading
My second day of Christmas was spent with my in-laws since I have no family here. As a migrant living faraway from home, Christmas can be tough. So it was for me this year, I had this thing called homesick. Homesick to my mother’s house on Christmas day, missing my sisters and the rest of … Continue reading
When the dikes break or Als de dijken breken is the new Dutch – Belgian six episodes drama series which started two weeks ago in Dutch NPO 1 tv-channel on 5 November. Belgians will catch up the premiere there on 28 November. This series is about a catastrophe occurs in both low lands, when the … Continue reading
Last week Friday I took a day off work and went for a day trip in Antwerp. I combined a couple of things I love: bringing a friend a visit, going to a museum and tasting food and drinks. After 2,5 hour bus ride I arrived at the monumental Antwerp Central Station, from where I took … Continue reading
Last week after work I visited SONSBEEK ’16: transACTION with two friends of mine. SONSBEEK ’16: transACTION is a public art exhibition mainly located in the similarly called park Sonsbeek, Arnhem. The park shows 45 installations from 22 artists of several countries. Besides this there are workshops and giant murals spread downtown Arnhem. This 11th … Continue reading
The Netherlands is famous for its windmills. In the early days, windmills in The Netherlands served many purposes. The most important one was pumping the water out of the lowlands, keeping the land dry and diverted it to the area beyond the dikes for farming. Due to its low position (the Netherlands, Nether means low) and … Continue reading
