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Travel Blogs from Leuven
Eh bin, Leuven
Salut à vous!
Nous étions en route pour Brussel quand nous avons aperçu une pancarte qui signalait la ville de Leuven (Louvain en Français). Je me suis dit: "il me semble que j'ai déjà vu ce nom de ville quelque part." Alors, nous y sommes arrêtés.
Très jolie ville avec encore une fois, un vieux centre. Nous y sommes arrêtés le temps de se perdre un peu dans les petites rue et de visiter ...
Voorbereidingen
... ongeveer 100km ten zuiden van Mexico City) te voeren.
Later zullen Stephanie en Pieter-Jan, die enkele dagen later in Cancun landen, samen met ons verder reizen richting Guatemala, Belize en het schiereiland Yucatan!
We zullen deze blog zo vaak mogelijk proberen te updaten met onze reisverhalen en bijhorende foto's!!!
Hasta luego!
Silke en Lex
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In the Land of Beers
As I took that 4 hour train ride from Luxembourg, I had a lot of thoughts running through my head, as seems to be the case with every solo ride. I started thinking that it has been quite a while since I've had some random adventurous story to tell my (future..) grandkids about. Since I was travelling to Belgium solo (Sylvia had to stay in France and work), I thought it would be the perfect time to take some risks. One train of thought led to another, and so it ...
Arriving in Brussels and our first day in Leuven
... An overwhelming assault to the nose and eyes began with every kind of food you can imagine for sale in a market type setting. There was Greek, Korean, soul, bbq, Thai, Italian, Mexican everything but the one thing I hoped would be there, pierogies. Marshall had to have the quintessential food of Philadelphia, the cheese steak sandwich. Based on the grin on his face I would say he was satisfied. I tried Middle Eastern cuisine of ...
Mussels and Waffels and Beer, OH MY!!
... succeeded in ruining the heels on my black boots, so my feet were very sore. So after the Museum we returned to the hostel and quickly changed clothes and shoes before running out the door to get a drink and do some more site-seeing before dinner. We headed over to the 'Grand Place Grote Markt,’ which is a large square surrounded by very ornate buildings. Then to a bar where I had Raspberry beer, very yummy. Dinner was traditional, and ...
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- Room service
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- Kitchenette