Tuesday, 25 Nov 2014 | Views [402]
BRUGGE IS ONE OF THE MOST CHARMING CITIES we have visited, the kind of place visitors seek out. It is historic, authentic, scenic and compact making it easy to explore. And on this cold November day, Brugge was devoid of tourists. ... Read more >
Monday, 24 Nov 2014 | Views [371]
THE NATIONAL STRIKE PLANNED FOR MONDAY had little noticeable effect on Ghent, although I imagine much of the student population cut classes in its observance. Ghent is a university town and students will be students. It was quiet as we crossed ... Read more >
Sunday, 23 Nov 2014 | Views [411]
BRUSSELS IS THE CAPITAL OF BELGIUM, heart of the EU and the headquarters of NATO. It is famous for (incredibly) chocolate, hand-made hats, waist-expanding waffles and to-die-for moules — Brussels mussels. It’s favorite son is ... Read more >
Saturday, 22 Nov 2014 | Views [423]
IN ALL MY TRAIPSING AROUND EUROPE I SOMEHOW skipped Belgium. Not to worry, we are here now. Armed with our Rick Steves guide to Brussels, Bruge and Amsterdam, we have set out to explore the “low countries” for a week or so. ... Read more >
Sunday, 16 Nov 2014 | Photo Gallery
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