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Travel Blogs from Ghent
Time, Gents
Started: Telinn, Belgium
Ended: Ghent, Belgium
Distance Travelled: 192km
Things are winding down as we make our way steadily back to Blighty. Our thoughts now are more on the things we need to do in London before jumping on a plane, the people we want to see and of course the people we are going to see. And the …
Bye Bye Brugge... Hello London!
... a video chat with my mama while Jaey and Djuna were out in the morning. I had breakfast with Jaey and a chat with Djuna before I was due to leave. Jaey walked me to the train station the scenic way, by the park he took me to when I arrive the first time. It was just as lovely this time around, and I was sad to be leaving. Jaey and Djuna were such a delight to be around after I left my sister... As a brother and sister they are so incredibly close it is really endearing to me. I must ...
Finaly in holland. And back on the briny too.
Merlebeke was a great little stop really. i chatted to the barman who is a real foody. They do international food days regularly. They did africa, sweeden, italy etc. I showed him a haggis recipe and as he loves eating offal he thought a scottish day would go down well. it was snowing heavily when I got up. It didnt settle on the ground long though as it was still about 2c. ...
Running errands- like a normal/real person :)
... half brother for drinks in a pub over looking the main market square.
Unfortunately, it was raining the entire day. It wasn't cold but the rain just makes me want to curl up in a ball in a hoodie. And guess what I never thought I would ever want on my trip? A hoodie! HA. I did end up buying one while I was out with Jaey, but it was just funny that as much as I love to plan and think things through so thoroughly you never really can plan ...
Our Final Travel Days
We were fortunate to have a bonus sightseeing day when Tim and Joy took a day off. It was All Saints Day, and therefore a bank and store holiday here in Germany. Ghent, Belgium is about a 2 hour drive from Geinkirchen and unfortunately it was a rather rainy and grey day. Ghent has a couple of grea town squares, and architecture styles that we haven't seen anywhere else. Some of the places almost look like they are out of ...