Hainaut
Travel Blogs from Hainaut, Belgium
Belgium
OK so I'm adding this late and am not sure exactly of the date BUT I had to put Belgium on our map! BTW the chocolate was great! ...
Lifts
... about how many John the Baptist sites we had seen !!! After a walk around, we jumped in the car and headed towards Belgium. However, it wasn't long before the swine flu hit me. My bones were aching, so Lucy and I swapped seats, and I left her ...
Our visit to Belgium
... do it again: I would see zero doctors, hospitals, scans or specialist. What is the use: I am no further than I was when I arrived in Belgium. But most of all: it is my own damn fault: I did not try hard enough to contact you, I was too lazy, jumped to ...
pirmā nakts lidostaa!
Tātad mēs izlidojam no rīgas pus15, Belgija bijam pec viņu laika pus17, ja nemaldos! Lidosta izskatjaas normala. mes atbidijam solinu pie cita soliņa. un ietaisiijam savu vietu :D tad mes ...
Belgium........flat!!!
... as memorable border crossing as passing from Nottinghamshire into Derbyshire. In fact the border sign was smaller!!! First impressions of Belgium - very flat! We arrived at Tournai and a few minutes later we were at the camp site and had our ...
Deep Wallonia
September 9 We all woke up pretty late, especially me and after having cleaned up Mathilde's flat we went to get some food and chilled on the nearest park with her cousin and sister. Enjoying the hot sun and then finally going to get our bag and ...
The A Team & Fish Nuts
So after pushing through France we arrived in Belgium, and found a football pitch to pull up on, it was soooo great, our first nights bush camping! During the trip you are in a group for cooking and truck duties, I am in a group with Peaches (Rob), Mr T ...
Ypres battlefields
Thanks for your excellent comments and more please. All are well and enjoying themselves. A day in the rain today though! We've seen lots of graves - soldiers from Britain, Germany, New Zealand and Canada. We visited Essex Farm, Landgemark ...
Themepark day
Ferry trip was ok but hot in the cabins. Food was great, lots of choice and lots of it. The sea was a little choppy so didn't mix well with the constitution of a few but they are alright now. The day was then spent in a theme park just outside Ypres. ...
La capitale de la pierre bleue
... primaires et secondaires. La ville est célèbre pour la pierre bleue qui est extraite des carrières du Hainaut à proximité. J'avais remarqué l'utilisation de cette même pierre dans de nombreuses villes en Belgique et je suis contente d'apprendre ...
Mons - Um pouco de vivência
Olá gente! Estou tendo um dia legal e vários dias já se passaram desde a última vez, então vale a pena dar uma comentada =) Bom, acabei não indo viajar nem nada ainda. Estava vendo coisas da faculdade, coisas pra legalizar a estadia, ...
Minha vida doméstica até este momento
Amanhã começarão atividades na faculdade. Será a semana de recepção dos bixos e os perdidos estrangeiros também podem ir. É uma semana organizada pela faculdade, com palestra, explicações de como as coisas funcionam, integração, etc... espero ...
Mons - Primeiro capítulo
Bom, finalmente falarei sobre a cidade. Mons é uma cidade pequena, de 90 mil habitantes que fica no sudoeste da Bélgica,bem perto da França. Bom, em meio ao caos da minha chegada, não deu pra deixar de notar o estilo legal da cidade, ...
Un grand tour de vélo
Après un beau mais court voyage de retour, je suis heureuse de retrouver Yannic et de poursuivre mon exploration de la Belgique. Malheureusement les jours de beaux temps ne sont pas toujours nombreux ici l'été, donc dès que l'on voit un peu de ciel ...
First True Train Experience
Of course, on the longest day of travel in my life, our train is delayed nearly an hour. Without a phone, I have no form of telling Martin in Berlin, but, oh well. I got my room, or couchette as they call it, and it's worked out ...
Bal des Ingénieurs
Pour conclure "les Journées de l'Industrie", c'est-à-dire les journées de foire d'emplois dans la faculté d'ingénierie de l'UCL, un comité organise un bal des Ingénieurs au Château de la Rocq pour les étudiants en dernière année. C'est comme ...
MMMmmm a Greek restaurant!
So I went to gent to meet geert- I met him in Crete and he took the afternoon off to show me around! SO NICE! So he met me at the train station, it was SO GREAT to see him! And he took me out to lunch ata GREEK RESTAURANT!!!! Haha GREAT! And I ...
Mons - A chegada
Esse primeiro sobre Mons vou só falar da chegada, sobre a cidade mais especificamente farei outros. Començando por Bruxelas, tirei umas fotos da cidade por cima, e a cidade parece ser muito bonita! Super organizada, parecia uma grande maquete, não só ...
Bruges of Belgium
... was awesome even though I got there quite late and didn't have much time inside. For lunch today I had some delicious Belgium waffles with apparently Australian home made ice-cream. Other than seeing Brussels today, I did my exploring of Bruges yesterday ...
de laatste voorbereidingen
Yeppe, Alles nog eens gecontroleerd. De bagage is volledig klaargemaakt, de papieren zijn in orde, de camera's zijn opgeladen. Wat wil een mens nog meer? Nog eventjes aftellen en we zijn ermee weg zie. Woensdag om 12u40 neem ik de trein in Landegem en ...
Inpakken
Alle koffers zijn gepakt en we kunnen een rustig dutje gaan doen. Want morgen moeten we om 7 uur 's morgens opstaan. Het leven kan toch hard zijn. Wat eerst de stress in ons losbracht is overgegaan in een voldoening en in onze gedachten ...
DOUDOU
Belleau Wood and Belgium
... I will guide through here in late September. After a quick stop for lunch I started north toward Charleroi, crossing into Belgium shortly before. Dinner with the Ellis's was very pleasant. They're friends from College, years ago, and we've kept ...
Bruge...Cute 'n relaxed fun with great people
Hello All, Just a quick note to say I made it...I really made it to Bruge. There were a few doubtful moments especially after I de-Eurostared in Brussels. When I got off of the train, it took about an hour to purchase a ticket because I ...

