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Belgian Battlefields
... in arms once dead in the ground. Some pretty autumn colours in some of the trees at the back of this cemetery. A moving but peaceful visit. Sat Nav had difficulty directing us to Talbot House Museum in the centre of Poperinge as a set of one way streets had her beaten. Eventually we parked and walked into the centre of town only to find the museum closed -another disappointment. Headed north to find a second German cemetery near Vladslo. Major frustration here as we had ...
To the Western Front
... 7 to 1 before coach 11 then 12 - work out the logic there! TGV left at 10.46 'on the dot. Took about 10 min of reasonably fast travel before we saw Charles de Gaule Airport and knew we were out of Paris city. Now the train went into top gear and was fairly rattling along. Train shook noticeably as we passed other trains and I guessed we were travelling at about 200 km/hr as we raced past vehicles driving along the motorway next to our train corridor. Most of ...
Ypres
... German graveyard, its awesomeness reaches a whole different level! Langemark cemetary is a great representation of the war. The fallen German soldiers don't have their seperate graves, but have one gravestone for a whole bunch. Under one gravestone (one foot by one foot) there can be over 30 soldiers! See pictures.
After being on the road for an entire day, we are tired and we eat on our way back to ...
Remembering WW-I history.....
... the square, I could hear Pachelbel’s Canon in D playing, and noticed a band in bright red uniforms with Stetsons playing on the large bandstand that I had noticed previously when the group did our walking tour. Their uniform had a very slight resemblance to the RCMP dress uniforms. They were excellent musicians, and it was great to be able to stand there in such magnificent surroundings and listen to great music.
When the band had completed ...
Road trip with relatives.
Today a delightful road trip with Joan's cousin Arnold and his wife. We pass windmills and 1 of Brugges original gates crossing the outer moat.
First a stop in the small town of Westrozebeke which is where Joan's Grandpa and Great Grandpa were from.
Next a visit to the City of Ypres (Ieper). Pretty much destroyed during WW 1 as it sat right between ...
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