As a tourist it can be very gratifying to take part in cultural or other events in the city you visit. Bruges has many great cultural events throughout the year, that are primarily organised for locals but can also accommodate or interest visiting tourists. Theatre can be difficult because not everyone speaks Dutch. But concerts, … Lees verder
Two days in Moscow : the Metro tour, Pushkin museum, two of the seven sisters, the Jewish museum of tolerance, the Upper Saint Peter monastery and the Moscow museum of modern art. My first trip to Moscow was in the month of May. While the weather forecast predicted very sunny and warm weather in Belgium, … Lees verder
A word or two about the metro. Do use it when visiting Moscow! Don’t be scared, just try it, you will love it! Nowhere else in the world have I seen such a well working metro system. On street level the metro stations are recognisable by the big red M in front. The metro system … Lees verder
Red square: does not really mean ‘red’ but means ‘beautiful’ square. If you arrive on Red square from the South side, Saint Basil’s church is the building you see first. It is a colourful church that immediately makes you think of sweet pastries. Saint Basil’s church is in fact nine churches in one and and … Lees verder
Moscow boasts many museums worth visiting, so best make a choice because you won’t be able to visit them all! Before leaving on my trip to Moscow I tried to make a choice between the Pushkin State museum of Fine Arts and the State Tretyakov Gallery. Both musea have more than one building and both … Lees verder
Naar aanleiding van de audities voor de verschillende toneelopleidingen die mijn dochter twee jaar geleden doorliep schreef ik een aantal blogposts met informatie voor andere geïnteresseerden. Ik vond op het net heel weinig informatie of ervaringen terug over de audities voor de toneelscholen in Nederland en in België. Mijn dochter werd uiteindelijk aangenomen voor de … Lees verder
Eens je propedeuse gehaald, heb je echt bewezen dat je een opleiding tot acteur en kleinkunstenaar waard bent, en de jury zich tijdens de audities toch niet vergist hebben. Het is inderdaad al een hele weg om toegelaten te worden tot de opleiding en ook nadien moet je je elke dag weer bewijzen. Tot vorig … Lees verder
Every few months we make a trip to Brussels. There is often an exhibition I do not want to miss, and in May I come for the Queen Elisabeth competition, the world famous classical music competition. We usually combine it with some shopping and a meal at a good restaurant. So after all these years … Lees verder
Potsdam, just half an hour away by train from Berlin, is the capital of the German Federal state of Brandenburg. When you arrive at Tegel airport you can either take a bus or taxi to Berlin Central station (Hauptbahnhof). The taxi costs around 25 euro. There are trains every half hour from Berlin central station … Lees verder
We were suffering from spring fatigue, so decided to plan some days off, to relax and regenerate. With the weather being unpredictable, we decided against booking a flight. We went for the South of Brittany in France, and booked a hotel for which we could change dates or cancel without cost. We tried to find … Lees verder
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