Het Singelhuis
Travel Blogs from Antwerp
Looking at the window of the Cathedral
... 8217; was to be about the symbols of power individuals have used in different times and places. We were confused when the small exhibition concluded with a glass Maori marae, and a video of tourists learning the haka. It is apparently the work of a single artist, although we didn’t understand what the curator was trying to convey. Interestingly though, the museum included a floor of ‘open storage’. They show how museum works are stored, ...
Sculptures in the park
... seemed so poorly maintained, let alone the commercial centre of a major city.
J and K spent a lot of the trip pointing out the differences between Belgium and the Netherlands, little things that leap out when you look for them. While the brick built houses look quite similar to me the trims around the windows and doors are more subdued colours in Belgium.
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More than Beer, Waffles and Chocolate
... to meet in Berlin. I moved on the Ghent where I had been told I needed to visit. I stayed at the best hostel so far on my trip. The hostel owner, Yairy, was the coolest and took me out to where the locals go! I tried the local beer and Ricard, which is an alcohol with a licorice taste. Ghent is a really old city and these bars feel like you are in an old cellar. One ...
Delirium in Brussels
... informed by the guards that tours are by reservation only and both groups that day were full. What a rip! We were a little choked at coming all that way and not getting a tour, especially Christine. We then stopped for lunch in the main square before heading back to Brussels. There we did a bit of shopping and headed over to the Delirium Cafe for the evening. The Delirium Cafe has over 2000 beers available! So of course we ...
We are getting close to the Tour de France
... The hotel is very nice, right across from a major city park, and in the middle of this diverse European center.
When we arrived in our rooms, there was a Tour de France backpack for each of us that contained some very cool stuff. We each got a white Tour de France/Custom Getaways t-shirt, a yellow TdF shirt, a bike jersey and matching bike shorts, a water bottle, and the official Tour de France programme. It was like Christmas. We ...
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