Verdun, discovering the marks of the Great War
Verdun is a place full of visible and invisible reminders of WWI. We’ll take you through several points of interest around Verdun.
our story
A new home, language and so much exploring to do. We’re sharing our personal experiences on this page.
One year and so many experiences richer
September 1, 2021! Our boys have been going to school here for a year now. We’ve even lived here for a bit longer, It seems unreal. But time flies when you’re having fun, right? Our kids are pretty much bilingual. Speaking French feels more and more normal, even to us. Luxemburg is our home now. …
We did it: our own vacation home
Our first holiday home, Arel, is ready! And we are really proud of it. Arel has everything for a great and carefree stay with six people.
Storytime with Petra vertelt
Once upon a time… la trottinette went on a journey with fairies and other stories. Practice your Dutch by listening to these classic fairy tales.
6 months later… are we happy here?
We’re so relieved the kids are happy here… Our experiences and thougts 6 months after moving from Antwerp to Arlon.
How we improved our French
Would you like to improve your French? But you don’t know where to start? Maybe we can inspire you with our tips and approach.
Back to school… in a foreign language
Our kids are going back to school in a new environment, with a new language and new classmates. Would we get a solid reality check or would everything turn out to be ok?
Our children’s first experiences with a new language
“Bonnjourrr!”, “Com-ment ça va?” and “Jemappelle…” Time for some language immersion in Arlon! Their developments over the past few weeks.
First impressions after moving to Arlon
Two weeks ago we moved into our new home in Arlon. The city is so different than Antwerp. Our first impressions.
C’est parti ! Start of our new adventure in Arlon
We’ve just received the key to our new home in Arlon. Tag along on our journey and explore our new life and region with us.