March 19, 2024 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Tucked away in the heart of Brussels, Maison A Niguet stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage and floral artistry. Located at Rue Royale 13, this charming flower shop holds more than just bouquets and arrangements—it holds a piece of history.
Read moreOct. 23, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
In 1907, The Plaza Hotel in New York welcomed its first four-legged guest—a nearly blind, toothless 17-year-old Brussels Griffon, reportedly named Pinkie-Pankie-Poo, dressed in a fur coat. The tiny dog belonged to renowned English actress Mrs. Stella Patrick Campbell, who arrived at the hotel with her children, several servants, and about a hundred suitcases. According to ahistoryofdogs, her pet was a gift from King Leopold II of Belgium.
Read moreJan. 9, 2025 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The year 2025 promises a remarkable array of art exhibitions across Europe, offering visitors a rare chance to experience centuries of artistic genius in one unforgettable journey. From monumental retrospectives of Renaissance masters to vibrant celebrations of modern and contemporary art, these shows embody the diversity and depth of the European cultural scene.
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