Hotel Thevenet Ostende
Koningstraat 61 Ostende, West Flanders, 8400, Belgium
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Final Morning and Final Thoughts
... light bulbs, the dodgy electrical socket, the faulty phone (our ‘alarm calls’ were refreshingly absent on our final night…), the bathroom that you cannot swing a very small cat in… but I don’t. After all, we have still enjoyed our stay immensely, and unlike some, don’t let these things get in our way of a good trip.
It’s a 25 minute ...
Day 3 – Anniversary walks, carriage rides an
... Another walk through residential streets not generally visited by tourists… I’m sure we always take the most meandering route anywhere we go. Eventually, the square and fountain is in sight… it is fact ‘t Zand and the large building on our left is the Concertgebouw (Concert Hall). There are lots of people enjoying their lunch around the fountain (blighting Mr Fletche’s photos somewhat… every photo has a curly-haired youth ...
Day 2 – the best laid plans….
... serenity… and it is definitely a most impressive building! If I wanted a moment of solitude or reflection, this is definitely where I’d come…
Of course, we’re only a hop, skip and a jump away from Markt Square, where the Christmas market has set up home for the festive season. Although the scent of waffles, hot dogs and beer is permeating the very air around us, we don’t linger… this is tonight’s ...
Venice of the North
... diamond shaping events, but we did get to take a boat ride along the canals of Brugge. That was definitely my favorite part of the day.
Other than that, we just walked around and saw some of the sites. I think I labeled all of the pictures correctly...
By the end of the day I was thouroughly pooped, and it was nice to have a direct train back to Liege ...
In Bruges
... 8217;s pottery shop at night. This, according to the story, is the moment drawing is invented. I find this funny because humans were drawing on cave walls well before the Greeks. But I don’t mind a story that attributes an invention to a woman! In the painting, the woman is leaning over her lover and concentrating ******* her task while a burning candle casts their shadows on the wall. Her lover is seated on a stool in-between her and the wall and his hands rest ...



