The world cannot deny that we are in a plastic waste crisis with the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP), prevalence of microplastics in soil and water…
Updated 2025 Have you ever wondered how Belgium came to be so renowned for its high quality chocolate prowess and culture? Belgian chocolate history is a…
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African Diaspora Stories in the Netherlands & Former Dutch Colonies
The Netherlands has always been a country of mystique to me, especially Amsterdam with its UNESCO World Heritage canal system, the backbone of the country for…
New Year, New You It’s that time of the year when everyone makes grand statements of expectations for what they want and hope to achieve in…
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Haarlem: How to Experience 10 Things in 4 hours in the City of Culture
Haarlem Bound My alarm rings at 5.30 am on my last day in Amsterdam and I am still groggy with sleep. I am on a Benelux…
I write these historical fun facts of Belgium in late November 2018 after my second solo trip to the Benelux region – Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg…
Well. The end of 2018 is upon us and we’ve done our fair share of sojourning and experiences with more planned for 2019, God willing. May…
