Belgium, a culturally rich country, is a part of Western Europe and is known to be home to many medieval monuments. It is a small country that hosts many grand festivals and events throughout the year. In fact, this diverse country is known to host some of the most vibrant and joyful festivals in the … Read more
Although all of Belgium’s cities are worth visiting, there are some top picks that offer a combination of history, culture, architecture and things to do. Visitors will find buildings that have stood for nearly a thousand years in a variety of architectural styles, from the medieval stonework of Bruges Halle to the modern-day geometric forms … Read more
Denmark is the second oldest monarchy in the world, surpassed only by the Japanese Imperial Court. The Danes are first mentioned in European history in the 8th century when the Vikings, a sect common to the Scandinavians, became notorious for plundering churches and monasteries along the British Isles and the coasts of Western Europe. Although … Read more
Here is a comprehensive list of Danish drinks for a fun Denmark travel experience Although Denmark is not known for its soft drinks, it deserves a place in the industry. Brewing and distilling tasty drinks has been a part of Danish culture since ancient times. Like other Scandinavian countries, Denmark’s alcohol comes with unique blends and … Read more
Danish cuisine is based on ingredients caught, gathered or grown in the countryside and is shaped by its natural, climatic conditions. The Vikings ate fish, chickens, pigs, cows, horses and goats, all of which they farmed. They also ate grains, cabbage, wild berries and fruits from trees that could survive the Danish climate. Today, those … Read more
Denmark is the country where Scandinavia begins. It has changed a lot over the centuries. Once known for its fierce warriors, the Vikings, it is now a peaceful modern country where innovative architecture shares space with medieval buildings. You’ll find picturesque fishing villages that trace their heritage back to the Vikings, so you’ll want to sample their … Read more
Famous the world over for the Vikings who came from the coast, Denmark has many interesting historical sites that highlight the country’s rich heritage. Whether it’s the longboats in some of its harbours, or its fantastic museums, old churches and delightful architecture, there’s plenty to see and do here. Mixing the old with the new, … Read more
For me, one of the best things about traveling is the opportunity to immerse yourself in a new community, being able to learn more about the world and the people around you. Unfortunately, traveling for months at a time isn’t an opportunity for all of us — but if you move to a different country, … Read more
From the far west coast of British Columbia to the east coast of New Brunswick, from the prairies to the mountains, from the Maritimes to metropolitan Toronto and everything in between, Canada has a wide variety of climates, languages, religions, politics and more. Of course, the food! As the second largest country in the world, Canada … Read more
The second largest country in the world, Canada has no shortage of beautiful landscapes and tourist attractions. From coast to coast, the country has vibrant and culturally rich cities with incredible natural wonders. In Western Canada , the Rocky Mountains; Okanagan Valley; And Vancouver, Victoria and Calgary are some of the best cities to visit and frequently dominate … Read more