Thank you for a wonderful Pure! Food & Travel year. In 2015 Pure! visited so many amazing foodie spots and I met passionate people in Portugal (Centro, Lisbon & Alentejo), Spain (Ibiza & Barcelona), Latvia (Riga), Belgium (Flemish coast, Bruges & Ghent), Croatia (Istria & Kvarner) Norway (Stavanger & Trøndelag) and in our homeland the Netherlands. Read more »
Husky adventure and winter wonderland in Røros
A two-and-a-half hour train journey takes you from Trondheim to Røros. Despite of its remote mountain location, Røros is at its best in wintertime when it turns into a sparkling and magical wonderland. Must-do: enjoy an adventurous husky adventure near Røros. Watch my husky movie! >> Read more »
7 x Tips in Trondheim
Trondheim is a beautiful and colourful city in Trøndelag, located in the middle of Norway. 7 x Tips in Trondheim: 1. Take a city walk and enjoy all the colours of Trondheim’s wooden houses. You get the best views from the Bakke Bybro bridge and the bridge next to the Scandic Hotel Bakklandet. Read more »
Winter wonderland in Røros and Trondheim, Trøndelag
In 10 days Pure! Food & Travel will join a press trip to explore the beautiful winter wonderland in UNESCO World Heritage Site Røros and visit Norway’s historical capital city Trondheim. I’m so excited about my next travel adventure, including an amazing husky safari!! Read more »
The Farm Marbella in Andalucia
During my recent holiday in The Urban Villa Hotel, an idyllic luxury hotel nestled in the mountains above Marbella, with five stunning suites, I enjoyed a wonderful organic lunch at restaurant the Farm in Marbella. The Farm is one of the oldest buildings of Marbella – dated 1502 – located in the old town on a lovely small square called Plaza Altamirano. Inside the building there is a small ‘secret’ garden. Read more »
10 x green travel tips in Barcelona
I love to share my tips where to eat tasty plant-based, flexitarian, organic, slow food and sustainable fish in Barcelona. I learned everything about the goals of Barcelona sustainable tourism. My first tip is to stay at a lovely unique vintage hotel. Check out my 10 green travel tips in Barcelona! Read more »
Pure! Ibiza, agroturismo’s and rural hotels
In love with Ibiza! After only a few months (my last visit was in June) I returned to the magical island to explore amazing agroturismo’s and rural hotels. And I went back to this special spot… Read more »
Coming soon: Pure! Barcelona
Next week I will travel to Barcelona. It’s too long ago since I first visited this beautiful city and I can’t wait to explore all new pure hotspots serving local, organic, veggie, fairtrade and delicious food. So when you have any tips where to eat pure in Barcelona, please let me know in the comment section below! Restaurants, coffee, tea and wine bars, shops, the best markets for foodies… I love to hear them all! Read more »
10 x Pure! Food & Travel tips for Bruges
1. Visit beer brewery De Halve Maan and taste their ‘Brugse Zot’, a blond beer, and ‘Straffe Hendrik’, a triple. Take a guided tour of the brewery and afterwards enjoy one of their great beers out on the terrace. Read more »
Culinary festival Kookeet in Bruges
This year Kookeet was even more festive than previous years. It’s the fifth anniversary of this culinary food festival in Bruges. During Kookeet (September 26th-28th 2015) you can taste delicious Michelin style dishes for affordable prices. Dishes from top Michelin and highly rated Gault Millau chefs for just 6 to 8 euro’s! The atmosphere at Kookeet is warm and informal, everyone is welcome at this great public food event. Read more »