The Ginger Diaries
A Wintery Escape To Vienna

A Wintery Escape To Vienna

Hi Friends! I hope you all have a wonderfull start of the week. I am currently travelling through Poland with a friend and we’re having the best time! Right now we’re on a 3,5h train ride to wroclaw so I thought I might as well finish some of the post drafts that have been building up in my WordPress. Today I’m finally sharing my Vienna guide with you all! To be honest, Austria wasn’t in my top 10 countries to visit next. I always saw Austria as a winter sport destination and if …
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2018 Travel Year In Review

2018 Travel Year In Review

I’ve always had a travel bucket list, but 2018 was the first year I shared it on the blog! You can read it here. I thought it’d be fun to review last year’s travel bucket list before I share what destinations made it on my list for 2019. Let’s see how I did, shall we? Berlin Berlin was a city that never appealed to me, but since so many of my friends raved about it I decided to put it on top of my list for 2018. It didn’t take long for me …
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Apple Picking in Haspengouw

Apple Picking in Haspengouw

According to Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, there are currently 11.376.070 people living on the 30.528 KM² piece of land known as Belgium. Said little piece of land is divided into 10 provinces. And today I am taking you on a day trip to my favorite one: Limburg! Or as we Antwerpians like to call it “The Limburg”. I am imagining the Limburgers reading this collectively clicking away from my blog now. More specifically I’m taking you along on a field trip to the beautiful region of Haspengouw. Haspengouw is best known for its fruit farms, country …
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Gdańsk Foodie Diaries

Gdańsk Foodie Diaries

It’s been a while since I wrote about our trip to Gdańsk, but I just realized I forgot to share my food diary with you all! The harbor city was my first acquaintance with Poland and to say that it made a good first impression on me would be an understatement. Next to some of the most entertaining museums I have ever visited and an absolutely beautiful historic city center, the cities food scene also blew me away.  Fun places to have a bite and coffee bars especially are one of the things I always look …
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London Photo Diaries

London Photo Diaries

Now that the Royal Wedding is still hot and happening, I thought it was a good time to finally share my photos from London! You might spot the pretty fall foliage, which gives away that I visited London some months ago now. It was a glorious weekend in October, so we enjoyed nice long walks through South Kensington and the Kensington Gardens. We discovered some lovely breakfast and lunch spots and tried some of the best coffee bars around the Aldgate area. I spend about half a day in Victoria’s Secret trying to discourage my friend from spending …
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A Daytrip to Sopot

A Daytrip to Sopot

However beautiful the city of Gdańsk may be, after three days we had seen most of it and decided to escape the big city and head for the coast. The maritime resort of Sopot is a popular day trip from Gdańsk because it is close by and easy to reach by train. Sopot lies by the Baltic sea and is well known for its many luxurious hotels, spas and restaurants as well as the long wooden pier that stretches far into the salty water. This seaside town is refined, with many beautiful old buildings that date back more …
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