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Skip to content * Home * Places * Austria * Belgium * France * Hungary * Italy * Luxembourg * Netherlands * Portugal * People * Nature * Flowers * Book reviews * Connect ONE DAY ONE PICTURE Latest article * FROM PASTURES TO PLATEAUS: THE RICH TAPESTRY OF LUXEMBOURG’S FARMING 24 March 2024 Nestled among the lush landscapes of Luxembourg, the gentle bleating of sheep echoes through the Guttland region. Here, farming is not just an occupation; it’s a tradition that paints half of the country’s surface with strokes of green pastures. In the southern half, ‘Guttland’ is where most of the cereal crops and pasture land thrive,… Read more… * ARCHITECTURAL MARVELS OF PISA: BEYOND THE LEANING TOWER 23 March 2024 As we step into the Cathedral Square of Pisa, we are greeted by an ensemble of architectural masterpieces that have stood the test of time. At the heart of this sacred site is the Pisa Cathedral, a prime example of Pisan Romanesque architecture. Its construction began in 1063 under the architect Buscheto and was consecrated… Read more… * WORLD DAY OF WATER 22 March 2024 Today we are celebrating the World Day of Water. This is a special day to raise awareness of the global water crisis that affects 2.2 billion people who lack access to safe water. The World Day of Water was established by the United Nations in 1993, and it is held every year on 22 March.… Read more… * WINTER MEMORIES IN THE NORTH OF LUXEMBOURG 21 March 2024 Now as the winter looks unstoppable, it is amazing to rediscover the pictures taken this winter about the snowy landscapes of the north of Luxembourg. As that part of the country is considerably more sparsely populated, you have just some extra miles to drive to discover scenic landscapes and empty fields eventually covered with snow.… Read more… * THE AQUEDUC SAINT-CLÉMENT: A HISTORIC AND SCENIC LANDMARK IN MONTPELLIER 20 March 2024 The Aqueduc Saint-Clément, also known as the Aqueduc des Arceaux in Montpellier, France is a stunning engineering and architectural feat that dates back to the 18th century. ️ The aqueduct was built between 1753 and 1765 to bring water from the Saint-Clément spring to the water tower of the Peyrou Park, the highest point of… Read more… * THE SPLENDOR OF THE PISA CATHEDRAL INTERIOR 19 March 2024 If you visit Pisa, you will surely be amazed by the famous Leaning Tower, but don’t miss the opportunity to explore the interior of the Pisa Cathedral, the magnificent church that stands next to it. The Pisa Cathedral, or Duomo di Pisa, is a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, built between the 11th and 12th centuries.… Read more… * EDAM: A CANAL TOWN WITH CHEESE AND CHARM 18 March 2024 If you are looking for a quaint and picturesque destination in the Netherlands, you should consider visiting Edam, a historic town famous for its cheese and canals. cheese Edam is located in the province of North Holland, about 22 km from Amsterdam. It dates back to the 13th century, when it was a prosperous port… Read more… * THE CHIMNEY CAKE: A DELICIOUS AND HISTORIC PASTRY FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE 17 March 2024 The chimney cake is a delicious pastry that is popular in Central and Eastern Europe. It is a sweet bread that is rolled around a wooden spit and roasted over hot coals, forming a hollow, cylindrical shape. It is then coated with sugar and various toppings, such as nuts, cinnamon, chocolate, or coconut. It is… Read more… * THE MYSTERY OF THE EMPTY STATUE IN PRAGUE 16 March 2024 This mysterious statue stands in front of the National Theatre of Prague. It looks like a cloak without a body, but what does it mean, and what is its connection to the Theatre and its history? The statue is called Il Commendatore, or the Cloak of Conscience, and it was created by Czech-German artist Anna… Read more… Luxembourg * JAANSHAAFF: ONE OF THE DUTCH CONNECTIONS IN WALFERDANGE * BRETZELSONNDAG: A SWEET CELEBRATION OF LOVE AND PASTRY IN LUXEMBOURG * A SPECIAL WOMAN ON A SPECIAL DAY * A COLORFUL ENCOUNTER AT THE NORDPOOL OF COLMAR-BERG * A HISTORICAL GEM WITH A MODERN TWIST: THE TAX OFFICE BUILDING IN CLERVAUX * THE BLUE BRIDGE: A SCENIC SPOT IN WALFERDANGE all posts about Luxembourg * LuxemburgLife France * THE FORTERESSE IN CARCASSONNE: A MEDIEVAL MASTERPIECE * MEDITERRANEAN SUMMERS: A BITTERSWEET DANCE OF HEAT AND TOURISM * UMBRELLA SKY PROJECT: A COLORFUL WAY TO BRIGHTEN UP THE STREETS * RIQUEWIHR: A MEDIEVAL VILLAGE THAT WILL TRANSPORT YOU TO A FAIRY TALE * ESCAPE TO A LUSH GARDEN IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE FOR A RELAXING GETAWAY * MONTPELLIER: A CITY OF TIMELESS BEAUTY AND MODERN COMFORTS all posts about France * FranceBeautifulPlaces Netherlands * THE POWER OF QR CODES: A JAPANESE INVENTION * A TASTE OF HISTORY: THE KAASWAAG IN EDAM * AN OLD LADY WATCHING THE SEA IN VOLENDAM * THE BLUE TILES OF THE NETHERLANDS: A CERAMIC ART FORM WITH A LONG HISTORY AND A CHARMING MUSEUM * FROM CAESAR TO GOUDA: THE LONG AND RICH HISTORY OF DUTCH CHEESE PRODUCTION * DE BAP: THE OLD MAN WHO WATCHES OVER VOLENDAM’S HARBOUR all posts about Netherlands * Netherlands_is_amazing Portugal * THE LELLO BOOKSHOP IN PORTO: A BEAUTIFUL BOOKSTORE WITH A NEO-GOTHIC INTERIOR AND A PAINTED PLASTER CEILING * THE PORTO CATHEDRAL: A MASTERPIECE OF ROMANESQUE, GOTHIC, AND BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE * PORTO: THE BLUE AND WHITE WONDER OF THE POCO EPISCOPAL * PORTO CATHEDRAL: A MONUMENT OF HISTORY, CULTURE, AND ART IN PORTUGAL * PORTO BY NIGHT * SAGRES: A UNIQUE WALL TILE AMIDST PORTUGAL’S AZULEJO TRADITION all posts about Portugal * Netherlands_is_amazing Austria * UNTERSBERG: WHERE LEGENDS MEET MAJESTIC PEAKS * THE GOLDEN HALL: A MAJESTIC SYMPHONY OF ART AND HISTORY IN HOHENSALZBURG CASTLE * SALZBURG COUNTRYSIDE * AN IMPRESSIVE RIDE TO THE SALZBURG CASTLE * A BEAUTIFUL HOUSE IN SALZBURG * SALZBURG MOUNTAINS all posts about Austria Hungary * THE STATUE OF SAINT STEPHEN: A SYMBOL OF HUNGARY’S HISTORY AND IDENTITY * A TRIBUTE TO A GREAT POET: THE VÖRÖSMARTY STATUE IN BUDAPEST * THE HŐSÖK TERE AT SUNSET: A BREATHTAKING VIEW OF BUDAPEST’S HISTORY AND CULTURE * JOGGING IN THE HEART OF THE CITY * THE GERBEAUD CAFÉ * A LITTLE PRINCESS IN BUDAPEST all posts about Hungary Italy * THE POWER OF FUN AND CLEVER MARKETING FOR ITALIAN CUISINE * CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY WITH CUPID AND PSYCHE IN UFFIZI GALLERY IN FLORENCE * A VISIT TO THE CHURCH OF SAN MICHELE IN FORO: A ROMANESQUE JEWEL IN LUCCA * WHISPERS OF TUSCANY: OLIVE-SCENTED SERENITY * PISA: MORE THAN JUST A LEANING TOWER * THE SOUND AND THE GLORY: THE BELL OF THE CATHEDRAL OF LUCCA all posts about Italy Belgium * AN AMAZING REPLICA AT THE CITADELLE OF DINANT * WALLONIA’S HIDDEN GEM: THE CITADEL OF DINANT * THE CITADEL OF DINANT: A FORTRESS WITH A RICH HISTORY AND BREATHTAKING VIEWS * A FUNNY PUNTZAKJE * DINANT: THE CITY OF THE SAXOPHONE * DINANT: THE TREASURE OF BELGIUM all posts about Belgium Nature * THE HIDDEN TREASURES OF THE LUXEMBOURGISH FORESTS: MOSSES AND WOOD-MOSSES * THE NARCISSUS FLOWER WELCOMES SPRING WITH ITS BEAUTY AND MEANING * SPRING IS COMING: THE DAFFODILS ARE HERE! * WHY DIFFERENT CULTURES LOVE AND CELEBRATE THE FULL MOON * FEED YOUR BIRDS * THE SECRETS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN CITRUS FRUITS all posts about nature Flowers * LET MEDITERRANEAN FLOWERS BRIGHTEN UP MY AUTUMN DAYS * FLOWERS IN THE DARK: HOW TO CAPTURE THEIR COLOURS AND SHAPES WITH A BLACK BACKGROUND * BLOOMS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN: A KALEIDOSCOPE OF COLORS AND POLLINATOR CHARMS * YELLOW AND GREEN: A CONTRAST OF JOY AND WONDER IN A FLOWER BOUQUET * MOUNTAIN FLOWERS * HYDRANGEAS: THE EYE-CATCHING FLOWERS all posts about flowers * my.flower.pictures People * CHUCK NORRIS, THE MAN WHO SHOT DOWN AN ENEMY PLANE WITH HIS FINGER * CELEBRATING BEDŘICH SMETANA: THE FATHER OF CZECH MUSIC * 365 * JOHN VON NEUMANN: THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE DIGITAL COMPUTER * REMEMBERING FERENC PUSKÁS: THE GOAL KING OF FOOTBALL * OTTO NICOLAI all posts about people Book reviews * JENNIFER AAKER, NAOMI BAGDONAS: HUMOR, SERIOUSLY: WHY HUMOR IS A SECRET WEAPON IN BUSINESS AND LIFE (AND HOW ANYONE CAN HARNESS IT. EVEN YOU.) * DANIELLE MARCHANT – PAUSE: HOW TO PRESS PAUSE BEFORE LIFE DOES IT FOR YOU * ERICA DHAWAN: DIGITAL BODY LANGUAGE – HOW TO BUILD TRUST AND CONNECTION, NO MATTER THE DISTANCE * THOMAS FRINAULT, ÉRIK NEVEU, PIERRE KARILA-COHEN: QU’EST-CE QUE L’OPINION PUBLIQUE ? * RICH DAD POOR DAD: WHAT THE RICH TEACH THEIR KIDS ABOUT MONEY THAT THE POOR AND MIDDLE CLASS DO NOT! * ALBERTO CAIRO: HOW CHARTS LIE – GETTING SMARTER ABOUT VISUAL INFORMATION all my book reviews Welcome to my blog! Every day, I explore the world with my phone camera and capture moments that inspire me, challenge me or amaze me. I don’t use any fancy filters or editing tools, just my own vision and creativity. I share one picture and one story every day, inviting you to see the world through my lens. 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