Belgium

Country Information:

The capital of Belgium is Brussels. There are approximately 12 million people living here. The official languages of the country are Dutch, French, and German. Belgians predominantly practice Roman Catholicism.

Jim’s Perspectives:

Have been to Belgium several times while in Europe. Drove by the Grand Place, the Palais de Justice, the European Parliament building and then had dinner enjoying some amazing food and cold beer.

It’s impossible to visit Belgium without enjoying it’s rich culture of chocolates and waffles as I did in 2022!

One fun fact about is that Belgian men are the second tallest in the world measuring on average over 5’9″.

Went to check out where Napoleon fought his last battle … at Waterloo:

Switzerland

Incredible vistas through out Switzerland! Country Information: The capital of Switzerland is Bern. There are approximately 8.5 million people living here. The official languages of Switzerland are German, French, and Italian. The majority of Swiss practice Roman...

Botswana

Jim & Susan in Botswana Jim's Perspectives: Botswana is rich with natural beauty and wildlife, and this countries is one of the best in all of Africa in which to "safari". I get a lot of questions about taking safaris ... and let me tell you ... if you go to...

Germany

Family at Neuschwanstein Castle near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany Family in downtown Munich in the Square, 2017 Country Information: The capital is Berlin, the main language is German and about 83 million people live here. Most of the population is Christian...