Ibis Lille Centre Gares
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Belgian Battlefields
... in arms once dead in the ground. Some pretty autumn colours in some of the trees at the back of this cemetery. A moving but peaceful visit. Sat Nav had difficulty directing us to Talbot House Museum in the centre of Poperinge as a set of one way streets had her beaten. Eventually we parked and walked into the centre of town only to find the museum closed -another disappointment. Headed north to find a second German cemetery near Vladslo. Major frustration here as we had ...
Paying our respects to the fallen Canadians of WW1
(Renée) Since I was last in France, I had wanted to come out to Vimy to see the famous Canadian monument and memorials to the fallen Canadian soldiers of WW1 & WW2. Vimy Ridge is Canadian territory in France, and I have heard many stories of Canadians being treated with the utmost warmth ...
Day 21 - It's all over folks
... to the supermarkets at €1.33. That's what I would call real "Highway Robbery".
During the past week in north eastern France I have taken lots of photos and video of the battlefields, cemeteries etc. I have even crafted a couple of videos now up on YouTube for a couple of people who asked me to look up the grave location of a relative.
Most of my time though, not spent riding, has been working specifically on the areas in which my grandfather fought ...
Cycling in Belgium is a hazard...
... Cars and trucks are parking on them, work in progress blocks the lane without warning signals, sometimes constructions where not even finished... so a big hole or sand-pile is in the middle of the lane. A couple of times I had nearly accidents with cars that drive up halfway the bike-lane and only then start watching if someone is coming from the left. Conclusion: There is not enough cyclists in Belgium!!!!!
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30 Day blog challenge
... So people in my building call me horsepower.
3) I would say maybe because of my speed and impatience.. I am a klutz.. Another nick name I have is tripper. I trip a lot and it is usually at the most embarrassing times.
4) I love animals.. Most animals. Even strange ones. I've always wanted a pig for a pet.. I would love to have a giraffe as well.. but strangely enough I have never been to a real zoo.. I hate cats.. I ...
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- Restaurant
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Pets allowed