Discovering an Island in the Heart of Brussels

Did you know that Brussels is one of the greenest capitals in Europe and even in the world? Each municipality in the Region of Brussels has at least one park at its disposal. One of the most popular ones is the Bois de la Cambre, which belongs to the City of Brussels itself. It was […]

Discovering an Island in the Heart of Brussels

Some lovely photos here and interesting history of my local park in Brussels.

Morning walks

I’ve started taking a walk through Bois de la Cambre every morning to try to be a bit more active.

This came about after a long, lazy pandemic winter in which I was very inactive. A recent attempt to go for a quick cycle left me out of breath.

The morning walks, which I take at a fair aul’ pace, have been great for getting myself out and about first thing in the morning – being active, seeing a bit of nature, and seeing people.

This is especially good because there have been many days (sometimes a few days in a row) when I haven’t left the flat at all. So I really want to make this stick.