This time two years ago I was preparing for a three-week long trip to Mexico. It turned out to be one of the most memorable journeys I ever took, so no wonder I still reminisce about the time spent there. Last weekend I attended a chocolate-making demonstration at Planete Chocolat in Brussels and nostalgia swept over … Continue reading
Last week’s sunshine and heat seems like a distant memory. And with the never-stopping drizzle and chill outside, we’re back into cosy heated rooms with tea, a good book and warming chocolate truffles for some instant happiness. The ones featured in the picture are handmade chocolate truffles with liquid salt caramel filling from Dark Sugars on Brick … Continue reading
On the second week of my stay, my friend Julia and I rented a car and drove deep into the Yucatan. Our plan was to see ancient ruins (I would not have missed that for the world) and visit Valladolid, the town where we planned to stay for the night. Valladolid (not to be confused with … Continue reading
Postcards from the Country 