I've spoken a few times about solo travelling in this blog. Most of my travelling is (or used to be) solo. At the start, the main reason was that I couldn't stand waiting around for others to decide to come with me. I felt I was being held back. But then I realised how much … Continue reading 7 reasons to love solo travelling
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Belgium, 4th Stop: Brussels, the Why So Serious
Brussels was my last stop, where I stayed for 2 nights, not really knowing what to expect from the capital of Belgium. When you think about Brussels, I believe that one of the first images coming to your head is politicians in suits and ties, shaking hands in yellow smiles, European Union, the Euro, the … Continue reading Belgium, 4th Stop: Brussels, the Why So Serious
Belgium, 3rd Stop: Antwerp, the Stylish
Everytime I thought about Antwerp, my imagination would go wild. I imagined it as a stylish and cosmopolitan place, but at the same time keeping the essence of tradition. I imagined it beautiful and majestic. And I wasn't wrong. As soon as I got to Antwerp I knew I was in a special place: the … Continue reading Belgium, 3rd Stop: Antwerp, the Stylish
Belgium, 2nd Stop: Ghent, the Hidden Pearl
After the Enchanted Bruges, I took a train directly to Ghent. I had planned to spend a morning in there. I knew it was a very small town - which I can confirm, it definitely is! - and I had booked a room in a hostel in Antwerp for my second night in Belgium. Not … Continue reading Belgium, 2nd Stop: Ghent, the Hidden Pearl
Belgium, 1st Stop: Bruges, the Enchanted
I did my first real travelling solo to Belgium. Being able to get to Brussels by train so easily from London, finding nice prices and, best of all, having still some holidays to take off from work, I thought, what is stopping me? Not having company? Please, I've been used to doing things alone for a … Continue reading Belgium, 1st Stop: Bruges, the Enchanted