Belgium UNESCO World Heritage Sites
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Belgium has 13 UNESCO World Heritage sites. Belgium is 20th on the list of countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage sites, which is impressive for a small country. Belgium also has the only museum that is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The impressive Plantin Moretus Museum in Antwerp is the only museum to hold that distinction. View our locator map for the UNESCO sites in Belgium. 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium Belfries of Belgium and France A total of 56 belfries are listed as World Heritage. Among them are 33…
Bicycling in Belgium
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Belgium’s Bicycle Culture Belgium has an impressive bicycle culture, as would be expected from the Netherlands’ closest neighbor Bicycling in Belgium is easy and comfortable and most cities and towns in Belgium all very bikeable. For bicycling outside the towns and cities, the tranquility of the Flemish countryside with national parks, woods, rolling hills, canals and rivers are just a short bicycle trip away, and provide a wonderful bicycling experience once you reach them. Belgium has extensive cycling routes, both in cities and between cities and regions. About 48 percent of the Belgian population use…
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Italian Words and Phrases for Travel – Bella!
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Why You Should Learn a Few Italian Words and Phrases If you plan to travel to Italy you should learn at least a handful of Italian words and phrases. Although English is common in Italy’s larger cities like Florence, Rome, Venice, and the Amalfi coast, fewer people speak English in the smaller towns and less touristy regions. A little bit of Italian goes a long way to pleasing local Italians. You delight them when you attempt to speak their language and you will find they are friendly and patient as you give it your best…
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Best Airlines for flights to Italy
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Direct Flights to Italy from the United States There are numerous options for flights to Italy. The best airlines to book from the US are American, Delta, and United for direct flights to Rome from New York and Los Angeles. These airlines have code-share agreements with Air France, Alitalia, KLM and Lufthansa, so it makes sense to book on your favorite carrier to ensure you get your travel points. Always check the baggage policies for each airline you are flying on – not the airline you booked on – as the baggage policies are not…
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Best Airlines for flights to Belgium
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Direct Flights to Belgium from the United States There are numerous options for flights to Belgium. The best airlines to book from the US are American, Delta, and United for direct flights to Brussels from New York and Los Angeles. These airlines have code-share agreements with Air France, Brussels Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa so it makes sense to book on your favorite carrier to ensure you get your travel points. Always check the baggage policies for each airline you are flying on – not the airline you booked on – as the baggage policies are…
Joy Of Walking And Biking – Active Towns Podcast Interview
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Our Recent Interview with John Simmerman of Active Towns. Check out this May 2020 Active Towns Podcast interview of us where we describe our love of our walkable and bikeable lifestyle living in town center Boulder CO and organizing the Mapleton Hill PorchFest — a neighborhood-based front-porch music festival held annually here in Boulder, Colorado. We also discuss in this interview the travel guidance we are now offering on our FollowOurFootprints travel blog based on our years of travel in Europe. In the interview, we touch on such subjects as the joy and cost-savings associated…
Simple Italian Recipes: How to Make Pesto Sauce
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Simple Italian Recipe: Basil Pesto A Taste of Italy Right In Your Own Home! Since we can’t go to Italy right now, we thought we’d bring a little bit of Italy home to you. Today I am focusing on Pesto Sauce. I learned how to make pesto in my 20’s because although my grandmother would make it, I really didn’t like pesto sauce until I was an adult. I remember my grandmother eating it on bread for lunch or snack – it was never served over pasta in our house. Now, I make large batches…
