It is a sport that is increasingly played worldwide and is the second most played sport in the world after football: cricket. As a historian, I naturally ask myself the questions: where does cricket … [Read more...]
The story of the lost island of Testerep
I am writing this article on a typical autumn day with low degrees but a lot of rain. The perfect vibe to talk about a lost island for the coast of Belgium (Europe). The inspiration came after a walk … [Read more...]
The Herald of Free Enterprise 1987
Every year has its misfortunes, even my birth year 1987. And when I look at the newspapers from my year of birth, the disaster involving the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry is the headline that always … [Read more...]
The history of Delft Blue: visit to the Royal museum
In 2023, I took a trip to Delft in the Netherlands (Europe), where you can visit the Royal Delft museum. As you might guess, there, you can find everything about the history of Delft Blue, which is … [Read more...]
Bialetti: history of a coffee pot
A while ago, I already wrote about the history of the cappuccino. It is only natural that I also talk about a famous coffee maker: the globally renowned Bialetti. In 2023, the brand celebrated its … [Read more...]
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