We got nominated for the Liebster Award 2017!

Liebster what? We’ll be honest: before we got nominated by the lovely Janine of Gastrotravelogues end of October, we never even heard about the Liebster Award. We’re such newbie bloggers. Still, we truly want to thank Janine for the nomination, which came as a major surprise. …

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Swimming with wild dolphins in Kaikoura

We had an amazing time in New Zealand. And by amazing, I mean: really awesome! It was the last country I visited together with Ms.Rice on our 5-month Big Trip. Little did we know, by the time we set on Auckland soil by the beginning …

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Salar de Uyuni

Our adventure highlights of 2016

2016 has been a fantastic year for us. Looking back at the past year, we had a lot of great experiences: we celebrated the 1 year anniversary of our own apartment and the 1 year birthday of our adorable cat. Beyond these small festivities, we …

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Our adventures in Peru

It’s been a little more than 2 weeks since we set foot on South American soil. We are about to leave the first country of our journey, Peru. Writing detailed posts while traveling is quite hard. We’ve been trying to keep our daily updates and …

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The Big Trip – one week left

7 days, one week. That’s it. What started as far fetched dreams, slowly evolved into real plannings, and pretty soon, it will become reality: our biggest adventure of our lives. We’ve been talking about our plannings, our gear, our stories for getting visas, our smaller travel …

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Meet up with Totem Brewery (Ghent)

During the 7th edition of the Ghent Beer festival on August 20th 2016, our craft beer devotion led us to one corner of the festival: “the brewer’s bar”. After choosing 2 tasters of Totem (more on this later), we started talking with Klaas Dellaert, the brewer …

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The quest for craft beer – South America (1)

One of our passions is beer. It’s true, we’re beer geeks. Being able to live in Belgium helps a lot: classical Trappist beers, beautiful Geuze beers, and plenty of changes in the craft beer scene, you name it, it’s all there in our small country. Small …

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Planning the Big Trip – South America

We’ve talked about the big picture of the trip (see more details: Planning the Big Trip) and how we’re currently getting ready (Check our post on 3 months left). But where are we actually going within South America? Or even, why South America? After living …

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The Big Trip – three months left

September 29th, 2016. That’s the day we’ll leave for Lima, Peru and start our great journey. With still (or only) three months left, we’re finally getting to the go-crazy-preparation stage: which clothes will we take? How much cash? Oh no, we still need to get that …

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Planning the Big Trip

To put an exact timing on the idea of the big trip popping up would be too hard, as it evolved throughout the last few years. It was a thinking process: Do we want to leave our jobs for a while? What about the mortgage? Do …

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