Belgian Battlefields

A travel blog entry by peter_cheryl19

... another township we could not drive through as the main road was being reconstructed. This has happened to us three times in the last two days and makes things very difficult when you have no idea where detours are taking you and the Sat Nav lady is telling you to "turn right" into a road that is well and truly blocked! As a consequence of one such detour we stumbled across a major Belgian Cemetery near Houthulst - I had wanted to visit here but had given up hope as it was well ...

Upcoming trip

A travel blog entry by meilleuir

Hi everyboy .

During the last 2 years I crossed 34 countries ( Not less :)) )

But I never wrote anything over a blog .
I made a Youtube channel where I've recorded some of the stuffs I do ( I'm a bit like the Jackass team so I walways end up in very not so funny / painful situations .

Here's what is going to await me for the next 6 months .

Paying our respects to the fallen Canadians of WW1

A travel blog entry by reneeandbeely

... in the North by the French in honour of what our country contributed during the wars, particularly the first.

I won't say much else, I just think its important to take a moment and recognize that we live in a country that does have a young but rich history in this respect.
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Day 6: Paris to Flers

A travel blog entry by elaine_bell

... through the forest of Chantilly with bright green deciduous trees, and came unexpectedly upon the beautiful Chateau de Chantilly set beside a lake in a huge park. The road as it passed through the park was very narrow and cobbled which was a bit of a driving challenge for Jens when he was still trying to learn about the car.

Lunch stop in the small town of St-Just-en-Chaussee. While we were eating, a wedding party drove by - all the cars were decorated with ribbons and ...