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Belgian Battlefields
... side. Each post represents a day in the life of the cemetery from just before the war in 1914 through to 1921 when the hospital finally closed. On each post there are notches (starting from ground level) up the post - one for each burial in the cemetery. A very moving entry to what is another huge burial place that covers another considerable area of land. Here we saw graves of soldiers of many nations - Aussies, English, Canadian, a few Americans and a section for German soldiers. ...
A chocolaty beer soaked fairy tale
... like sugary sweet, heavy pastries on a 90() day right before a good 40 minute walk.
Eventually, we made it back to town just in time for dinner. Since we were exhausted and didn't feel like searching for a restaurant with the best menu for the best price, we settled for the first place we saw. Unfortunately, it was tucked in a corner of Markt. Uh oh, a restaurant in the middle of a tourist attraction. ...
Zot was a fun day!
... the great guy he was gave us directions to another bar that served beer into the wee hours. It turned out to be a dance club, not to anyones liking, so we stayed for two not so good pints of Primus beer, and staggered into our beds at a ridiculously late hour considering how early we had to be up the next day so we could make our way to Brussels. Stay tuned to see how we fared as we make our way to our third stop on our adventure.
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Medieval Squares, Medieval Tour Groups
... and even though they are technically Spanish (they speak Spanish and have Spanish passports), they are Basque first. Two of them even spoke Basque fluently. They said that while some regions, like Madrid, pay their taxes directly to Spain, their region pays taxes to Basque Country, which in turn pays its dues to the country. I read somewhere that this is a nation without a state, or something like that. Scotland, Brittany, and many others fall ...
A day in Ieper
... and confirmed that it worked and paid the 25 euro price. Ultimately, I would have needed it anyway, since my batteries wouldn't charge anywhere else on the trip with the regular charger. Overall a good deal.
I spent the afternoon repacking my bags to make space for my purchases... chocolates and more books than I needed about the Canadian Corps during World War I (considering how many I had brought with me.) I went ...
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