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Belgian Battlefields
... dark by now (5.30pm) - Cheryl more than annoyed that I pulled over and went for a quick walk in the dark through the road end of the cemetery. Different again but just as huge as other cemeteries we had visited. A few quick photos and back into the car for the last leg back to car park. A glass of wine, rest (Cheryl grabbed 40 winks) and a refreshing shower before heading out for our last chance to attend Men in Gate Service. Clear skies outside but not quite as cold as last night. ...
A RELLY GOOD DAY
L: Today was really fun!; First we rode our bikes to a market and ate lunch there. Then we rode back and had a snack at a restaurant at the end of the trail. It was really good! Next we went to return our bikes. Then we went to the french fry stand and ate it while walking to get chocolate! At the chocolate place I ...
The Little Venice of the North
... to care for. Crossing the bridge, you enter into a large square courtyard full of tall thin trees, with rows of slim white multi-storey houses surrounding it. I'm not sure if it functions as a women's only place today, but there's a sense of peace and tranquility within it still.
Oh, and did you know that at one stage, Brugge was the lace capital of Belgium? I think that suits this town to a T =)
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In Bruges
... the queue was huge and it must have been at least a 40 minute wait. They can only let a certain number of people up at any one time, due to the narrow staircases and the limited space at the top. It is quite an interesting place to visit, but the narrow winding staircases were a bit challenging - wear sensible shoes for this one. Corinna found them particularly challenging as she is not good in enclosed spaces, made worse ...
A Country With No Government
Belgium is split into two regions: French-speaking Wallonia and Flemish-speaking Flanders. It is my understanding that French speakers have a hard time with the Flemish language, and Flemish speakers are resentful of having to learn French in school instead of English. Aside from language differences, Walonia tends to be poorer than Flanders, so money ends up being sent from the North to the South. These differences have caused ...