Did you know that you can find fall foliage in 49 of the 50 states in the United States? Hawaii is left out of the fall colour change, but don’t feel too sorry for them…they do live in Hawaii. Many Americans will have a favourite place to see fall foliage (the Blue Ridge Mountains for me!), but many don't think about the foliage they can see all over the world. Here are just a few amazing places to see fall foliage around the world. Japan Japan’s fall foliage is perhaps some of the best ... Read More
Belgium
A Night at the Brussels Christmas Market
One of the (many) things that had me excited about moving to Scotland was fairly easy access to European travel, especially during Christmas Market season. Christmas markets spring up all over Europe and Scott and I thought it would be a fun goal to hit as many as possible. Each market has a unique feel to it, but they all have a central area full of stalls selling food, drinks, and anything you could possibly want to buy. Whichever Christmas markets you decide to visit, you really should put a ... Read More
Chocolate Making in Brussels
Brussels is one of those cities that I could happily go back to at any time. I fell in love with it during our visit in December and I don't say that about every place we travel. We spent most of our time playing it by ear, but one thing we booked ahead was chocolate making. I mean, when you think of Belgium, the first thing you think of is chocolate, right? Chocolate making in Brussels is a special experience that you should try the next time you're in the city. This post contains ... Read More