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Local Favourites & Hidden Gem Restaurants in Brussels

5 min read

Brussels is full of small neighbourhood gems, the kind of places where the welcome is genuine, the flavours are generous and you instantly feel at home. Whether it is a comforting bowl of pasta, a perfectly seasoned curry or a plate that transports you to Greece or the Mediterranean, these are the restaurants we return […]

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Cosy & Creative Restaurants in Brussels

5 min read

Some of our favourite meals happen in places that feel instantly comfortable, warm lighting, friendly service, and a chef who clearly loves to surprise you. These Brussels addresses bring creativity without fuss, serving beautiful plates with character and heart. They are the kind of restaurants where you can relax, laugh, and still leave amazed by […]

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Giverny Travel and Dining Experience, where Art, Nature, and Flavour Meet

4 min read

❤️ Some weekends feel like they’ve been painted just for us and our escape to Giverny was one of them. We’d been craving a little road trip so my daughter could practise her driving so we decided to head somewhere beautiful, calm, and full of inspiration. What we found was Giverny where art, garden, and […]

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Elegant Dining in and out of Brussels

8 min read

There are meals that stay with you, not just for the food but for the way they make you feel. Brussels has its share of exceptional tables where creativity meets precision and every dish tells a story. From elegant tasting menus to perfectly balanced pairings, these are the restaurants that turn dinner into a true […]

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Where to Eat in Barcelona — My Favourite Spots for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch & Dinner

7 min read

If you’re wondering where to eat in Barcelona, you’re in for a treat. The city is bursting with flavour, from sunny terraces perfect for breakfast and lazy weekend brunches to lively tapas bars, seafood lunches, and unforgettable fine dining experiences. After exploring Barcelona’s markets, neighbourhoods and restaurants, I’ve gathered my favourite spots for breakfast, brunch, […]

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A Long Weekend in Barcelona

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Barcelona is a city that blends culture, architecture, sunshine, and food in a way few places can. Here’s a guide to how we spent a few days discovering the best of the city — from Gaudí landmarks to lazy brunches and seafood feasts.

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Best Hotels in London I’ve Stayed In – From Luxury to Budget Options

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Whether you’re looking for a luxury London hotel with river views, a cozy boutique townhouse, or a budget-friendly option near King’s Cross, there’s something for every style and budget. From my personal stays, I’d recommend: For luxury: St. Pancras Renaissance or Sea Containers For boutique charm: The Guardsman or Lime Tree Hotel For budget & convenience: Hub by Premier Inn. London offers an endless variety of hotels, and these are just a few that I’ve personally experienced and can recommend.

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