Cantillon Brewery: Last Lambic Brewery in Brussels

Last updated on July 17th, 2024 at 05:06 pmCantillon Brewery has been brewing lambic beer with the same equipment since its inception in 1900. The active brewery and museumis located in a quiet residential neighborhood. Apart from visiting Cantillon, there is little other reason to venture into this part of town. The experience is nothing…

Cantillon brewery in Brussels

Plan A European Vacation Around Discount Airlines

Last updated on January 1st, 2023 at 05:05 pmPeople are often amazed with how much we travel and how we’re able to do it with limited funds. There are many factors, part of it is generous European vacation time (four weeks is fairly standard). We also have jobs that allow us to add holiday days…

Why You Should Travel Light

Last updated on July 30th, 2025 at 08:31 amMost of us have been there, lugging too much stuff through an airport, then arriving at our destination wondering why we brought so many damn things! Years ago, it made economic sense to overpack, since checked bags were typically included in the airfare. But these days, even…

What to Expect on St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin!

Last updated on March 16th, 2019 at 03:15 am  On March 17th we celebrated our second St. Patrick’s Day as residents of Dublin. It was a festive day where we took in the annual parade and visited Croke Park to attend the hurling and Gaelic football finals of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). We ended our…