Not everyone can travel full time. It may seem like it and some months it certainly feels like it, but we don’t travel full time. We both hold full time jobs; Tim has 30 vacation days per year plus government holidays and I have 5 weeks plus 11 company holidays. We’d love to be able …
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Brussels is the capital of Belgium and often referred to as the capital of Europe because it is the administrative center of the European Union. The Atomium, with its nine steel spheres that form the shape of a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, was built for Expo ’58, the 1958 …
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Bruges is known as the Venice of the North with its picturesque canals. Once directly connected with the sea, gradual silting since around 1050 has caused the city to lose its direct access to the sea.The historic city center was added to Unesco’s World Heritage List in 2000. The current city boundaries still coincide exactly with …
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Ghent is a city at the confluence of Scheldt and Lys rivers in the Flanders region of Belgium. In the 11th and 12th centuries, Ghent became an important trade center thanks to the local production of cloth, made from imported English wool. It was at this time that the city’s impressive stone Castle of the …
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Antwerp is the largest city in Flanders and the second largest city in Belgium behind Brussels. It is most famous for its diamond industry and so known as the World Diamond Center. 70% of all diamonds in the world pass through Antwerp at least once. The Antwerp Diamond Square Mile houses 1500 diamond companies and …
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We’re Jennifer and Tim and we love traveling! We are just one ordinary couple who have found that travel brought us closer together, taught us patience, the art of compromise, and how to truly appreciate the diversity of this extraordinary world. So far, we've visited 37 countries, lived in the United States and Italy, and Tim has lived in Korea. And we do it all while both holding down full time jobs. Read more...
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