Our First Day and Evening in Valletta, Malta
Travel Period: November 2018 Destination: Malta Malta is one of the small countries in the world, I believe it ranks the 10th!
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Oud Zuilen, Netherlands: Slot Zuylen (Zuylen Castle) + Dinner at Bistro Belle
Visit Period: March 2019 Location: Oud Zuilen, Utrecht, Netherlands There were a few international colleagues in town and being the assigned entertainer, sometimes self-appointed because no one else will do the honours anyway, I took them out for dinner. I have been here at Bistro Belle a while back with the Dutchman, however, it was on an afternoon. We had some tea and delicious apple pie. So I thought that it's not a bad idea at all to come back for dinner.
Officially Midlife at 50
Happy birthday to me! Right, I have turned the page and entered the midlife stage last June. I am now part of the 50 youngins :) In observance of Covid19 and to make my life easier in preparing the food, I did a 2-day celebration for the family. Nothing fancy and big really. I tend to shy away from parties and crowds so I made this as a small, cosy and family-only event. Saturday was a barbecue dinner and Sunday a long lazy lunch. The weather was on our side, which was awesome, so quite happy with it as I was already ready to do a raincheck a week later if the weather acts up. 50 is a big number but I do not feel 50 at all, although, sometimes I wish I do. Dutchman managed to document the 2 days with pictures, albeit not properly. It did not surprise me at all. Well, the Saturday barbecue dinner pictures came without the barbecue, haha. He started early with the game, taking pictures here and there whilst I was preparing food and setting the table, and on towards ...