What do house and host have to offer?
A story about the house itself, the old and current residents, the old town of Wervik and surroundings. A house like a comfortable passageway to nature and culture, to a diversity of recreational possibilities and to luxury, both physical and mental. With cities like Kortrijk and Rijsel (Lille) at close distance and Tournai in the Walloon province of Hainaut at a 30 minutes drive.
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What’s in a name?
It was the end of December and I had been living in Wervik for a few months. I had ordered a Christmas tree from my neighbor across the street, who has a tree-nursery. After the tree was delivered I started decorating it. In the top I found a label, saying “The Dutchmen”. I figured it was about time I introduced myself…
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