Take note: two nights in Berlin is not enough. My friend Grace and I flew in last Saturday afternoon and left Monday evening. While we managed to… Read more “Feasting in Berlin”
Category: Food
Highlight of the week: eating, of course
Midterm week is almost over, and to celebrate, a friend and I went out for lunch. We stepped away from the normal sandwicherie or durum action and… Read more “Highlight of the week: eating, of course”
Normalcy
I now know that it has taken seven weeks for me to feel very, very comfortable with my life in Brussels. The tip off? I have finally… Read more “Normalcy”
Legal matters, movie nights, couchsurfers and jazz
With a week full of midterms nearing, my social life has taken a serious hit this week. That doesn’t mean I’ve had much time to study though.… Read more “Legal matters, movie nights, couchsurfers and jazz”
Dining and Marvel-ing
I absolutely love Wednesdays. The mornings are rough with my 8:30 a.m. class, but a mere hour and a half later, I’m completely free. Usually, I’m not… Read more “Dining and Marvel-ing”
Cologne’s the Wurst! Kidding.
For my Art History class at Vesalius, we learn about things, and then we go see them. Magnificent paintings and famous arches are not limited to our… Read more “Cologne’s the Wurst! Kidding.”
A love affair with speculoos
Any time I go into the ISA office in between classes, for a meeting or just for kicks, I greet everyone, and then head to the kitchen.… Read more “A love affair with speculoos”
Frites, moules and beer sorbet
This was a Sunday for food. Finally! I have been waiting far too long for a great meal out. That’s the only annoying part (and simultaneously a… Read more “Frites, moules and beer sorbet”
Belgian Beer Weekend
This past weekend was the 13th annual Belgian Beer Weekend, where 48 Belgian breweries served over 330 crafts of beer to a whole lot of people. The… Read more “Belgian Beer Weekend”
Chocolate, and other edibles
Of course we all knew Belgians love chocolate. I am ashamed to say I haven’t popped into one of the thousands of chocolatiers just yet, but I’m… Read more “Chocolate, and other edibles”
Janelle Bitker 