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Propeller planes, Wup and Belgian Beer!
Day 1 - Tuesday 22nd September – We had discovered that it was going to be cheaper and quicker for us to catch a plane to Brussels then a train to Brugge rather than catching a train straight from Munich to Brugge.
We got to Munich airport and spent some time there wandering around and having a small lunch before we went to our gate …
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Kortrijk
... alternated with serious crises. By the end of the 18th century, the French Revolution would lay the foundation of modern society. During the French reign society was modernized dramatically. A new legal system came into force, viz. the Code Napoleon. A new political structure provided the basis for the district of Kortrijk within the Department de la Lys, the current Province of West Flanders.
After a brief reunification with ...
From "Flander's fields" to Westvleteren
In Bruges, at the whisper of the beer name "Westvleteren," Belgian ears perk up. It is difficult even for them to obtain. I was more curious about the beer and its brewers by this time, but the town of Westvleteren is so remote. I decided to take a train to the very interesting town of Ieper which was maybe twenty or thirty miles away. I hadn't the slightest clue about the interesting history of the town of Ieper until I arrived. It ...
This is one city I will visit again
After a few days in Brussels I made my way to the medieval town of Brugge. There were a lot of tourists, but it, in no way, shape, or form, took away from the splendor of the city. Brugge, like many cities in Belgium, had tall gothic clock towers and cathedrals with spires that towered over the city, all a half a millennium old. Just to walk around the city is pleasant. At forty-five minutes to cross the city ...
In Flanders Fields the poppies grow..
... be anyone elsein them at the time me and Kate were there, and so you would turn a corner to be greeted by a posed models and war noises. I was a bit jumpy. Kate was freaked out by the prospect of it collapsing and I had to remind her that we were only in a mockup in the basement of the museum.
We both learnt something about Tanks that we never knew, and that was where the name 'Tank' came from. Who would have thought - so simple.
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