I heard a lot of mixed reviews of Brussels this summer. Decently well-traveled, well-off and comfortable Americans would call the city a shithole and then quickly switch… Read more “Postcards from Bruges”
Category: Travel photos
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.”
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”
7 reasons to love Ghent
Another Saturday, another ISA excursion. This time, we invaded Ghent, an adorable Flemish city that is frequently compared with, yet ignored for, Bruges. We fell in love… Read more “7 reasons to love Ghent”
Day trips to Wallonia
This weekend, I’ll let the photos do (most of) the talking. With the ISA program, we students get some preplanned weekend excursions. On Saturday we went to… Read more “Day trips to Wallonia”
On the study-spot hunt
The sun has been out and Belgians are acting like they’re in the south of France. It’s been positively glorious. Thus, I’ve been attempting to spend as… Read more “On the study-spot hunt”
One week later
The last few days have flown by, and on Tuesday, classes begin. The “study” part of studying abroad will go into effect. Bummer. It’s good, actually. Classes… Read more “One week later”
Hailing and pretty photos
The sky went from cornflower blue to charcoal in minutes. The clouds were frighteningly ominous — more than frighteningly ominous — and had an apocalyptic green tint… Read more “Hailing and pretty photos”