Sinterklaas, also recognized as Sint Nicolaas originates from Myra, Turkey. Acknowledged as the patron saint of children, Sinterklaas performed numerous kind acts and miracles during his lifetime. Being a church leader, he also distributed money by placing some of it at the doors of needy families in the town where he served. Nicholas passed away…
Category: Belgium
Indian temple in Belgium
Radhadesh is the most familiar place to every Indian in Belgium. In the hilly regions of Ardennes you can find this beautiful temple. It is an old castle that has been transformed into a temple. The castle was built around 11th century and was bought by ISKON in the year 1979. The main mission of…
Types of travellers – What kind of traveller are you?
Travelling to the same destination with different purpose creates the types of travellers. Some travel to self discover, others to discover the culture. Which type of traveller are you? Nature traveller: These are the travellers who are filled with gratitude and feel a sense of satisfaction amid nature. Nature walks triggers their deepest philosophies and…
Children go on bear hunting in Belgium
Bear hunting is an initiative volunteered by locals of Belgium to entertain children. The thought is inspired by a dutch book ‘we gaan op berenjacht’. Quarantine times could be very depressing for everyone. People look for motivation to go out even for a walk. In such case, it could be slightly unhealthy for children to…
Things to do in Belgium this winter
Belgium is a stunning place to visit and witness the fusion of traditional infrastructure and modern art. The best thing about winter in Belgium is the Christmas festive vibes that is celebrated for a month. With lights welcoming cobble stone street, the horse chariot, the markets with handmade stuffs, makes you really appreciate the country….
Week of fries in Belgium
It is a controversial topic of how fries ended up being named as ‘French fries’ while it was originally discovered in Belgium. The Belgians in general speak three different languages, dutch, french and german. Some source say that, fried potatoes were served by french speaking natives to American soldiers who arrived in Belgium during World…
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