Astonishing silence

Yesterday, I went to the centre of Estonia (Europe). Waw. What an experience! Breath-taking. Not because of the freezing temperature, … More

Beautiful pictures of nature … but a totally different feeling when you switch on the audio

I really love Estonia (Europe). It’s a beautiful country, with a lot of green areas, woods, nature parks, reserves. Fantastic. … More

Relaxing beautiful Shrewsbury city center in the English Midlands (UK)

On the poppy Sunday 11 November 2018, I had the opportunity to walk in the center of Shrewsbury (UK, Europe). … More

Old industrial Welsh canal gets you into silence

In the town of Chirk, in Wales (UK, Europe), there is a little canal, that crosses the valley over an … More

Nice and quiet park(s) in Shropshire (UK)

Actually, I only visited one of the ‘meres’ in Shropshire, at Colemere, about an hour driving from Shrewsbury – which … More

Silent park around the Chirk Castle in Wales

Close to the aquaduct in Chirk (see other blogpost) is Chirk Castle, an old building that used to be one … More

Great silent hotel in the center of Tallinn … I did not even hear the works outside

Yes, the construction machine on the picture was operational when I took the picture. But I swear that I did … More

Sound of birds simulates green park feeling in inner-city car park

I took me a while, yesterday, before I noticed where the birds were. On the top floor of an inner-city … More

Craeybeckx-tunnel exhaust outlets produce a lot of background noise

The picture shows one of the exhaust outlets of the Craeybeckx-tunnel that connects the E19 between Brussels and Antwerp to … More

Flemish socialist party tries to make their city more silent

“Silence is a precious asset, says socialist Kurt De Loor. “In our busy lifes we easily lower the priority on … More