When I hear the word Ruhr, my mind immediately is filled with grainy black and white video footage of allied […]
One Year Anniversary of “The Best Day Ever”
So what is your best day ever? Honestly, it’s a loaded question, isn’t it? It all depends on your audience. […]
Beer & Bike: Essen – Duisburg
If the go to Essen, Germany, there are really only two things you need to know. One, what the initials […]
Beer & Bike: Antwerp to Leuven
The Route Antwerp to Leuven is a pleasant 60km route taking you along the railway between Antwerp and Mechelen and then […]
Dionysian Gent (a.k.a. Getting the Noose in Ghent)
Karolus, Carolus, and Karel As a lover of Belgian beer, I am continually reminded never to take the names of […]
Having Beers With the Father of Europe
Back in the 1950’s, six European countries got together and formed the European Economic Community, the precursor to today’s much […]
Beer & Bike: Tongerlo & Averbode
One of my favorite things about Belgium is the way beer and it’s religious history are so closely intertwined. Not […]
Dionysian Bruges
Sitting down to write a blog on the subject of Bruges for the very first time would seem to be […]
Appreciation Builds the Museum of Our Travel Memories
It is August 15, 2016. A national holiday here in Belgium. Today is the day celebrating the Assumption of Mary, […]
Beer & Bike: Brouwersroute (Hageland en Dijleland)
An overview of a great beer and bike ride…
