My first impressions from autumn are quite bitter as it means that the summer is definitely over, there is less daylight outside and it starts to be colder. Fortunately, autumn has also its advantages! I actually love long evenings spent with my books or good movies, with a cup of warm tea or my beloved …
One of the most beautiful French regions, Languedoc-Roussillon, lies in the Southern France between Pyrenees and Provence. It is a region with the rich history, geography, and culture. Whether you a nature lover, history lover, or just a ‘bon-vivant’ looking for some “art de la vie” inspiration, whether you are family with children, …
Do you like beetroot? Yes/No – whatever. But, do you like chocolate? If yes, this is a sufficient reason to must try these beetroot brownies! The mixture of beetroot and chocolate is marvelous and I will for sure try more chocolate cakes with it. I often like to add different things in chocolate cakes …
After our tour on the Chao Praya River, the visit of the most important temples in Bangkok and other important points of interest in Bangkok, we kept the last day for visiting the Grand Palace in Bangkok and the Temple of the Smaragd Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew). Both are among …
If you are looking for a trendy and super healthy snack, you should try this avocado cream with cashews and cranberries served in so-called “verinnes”, where the velvet avocado cream mingles with delicate cashew nuts and sweet cranberries. The avocado cream with cashews and cranberries is served in small glasses – verinnes. Verinne …
Ok, the summer is almost over, but I guess you will still appreciate a bit spicy Thai Cucumber Salad as I do. I love this salad! I made it 3 times during the last month. 🙂 I just slightly changed the original recipe by substituting fish sauce by soy sauce and …
While spending our summer holidays in the south of France last month, we made it to visit Montpellier, the capital of Languedoc-Roussillon. We spent a pleasant evening in this young, vibrating and fastest growing city of the region and here are some pictures that I managed to make quite quickly. Have a drink …
Plums symbolize the end of summer for me. Something like that the holidays are over and so is the fooling around our garden full of fruits, except plums! These always come around end of August. And so I am now enjoying them as much as I can. If you love plums like me …
When going for the lunch today to the center of Brussels, more precisely to Brasserie Fin du Siècle (highly recommended!), we crossed the Grand Place where Belgian Beer Weekend takes place every year in the beginning of September. We had a short walk around and I took some pictures with my phone, so here …
Again, I am late in posting this recipe as I have been busy having holidays and enjoying summer outside, but I have had this recipe written down and pics ready since more than a month. But I still want you to try these yummy and easy Peach & Lemon Balm Syrup …