Karos Hotel Brugge
Hoefijzerlaan 37 Brugge, West Flanders, 8000, Belgium
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Flowers, the Fallen and Flanders
Tuesday and we left Phillipe and Elisabeth to their normal household. It was great to see them again after so long..and meet their beautiful children, Alexia and Elsa. . and especially good to experience their life in France. There is no lie to the fact that baguettes (or 'pain') and cheeses etc are on the menu daily...Cereals and fruitjuices for …
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Final Morning and Final Thoughts
Today is going to be a long day. Instead of the anticipation of reaching a new and exciting city, we’re heading home to the familiar grey streets of Birmingham and a final working slog until Christmas.
As the hotel was pre-paid, check-out is quick and painless. When the receptionist asks if everything was ok with our stay, it's on the tip of my tongue to mention the ...
Day 3 – Anniversary walks, carriage rides an
... Subway…).
After a stop for a drink – a hot chocolate this time instead of a beer (the temperature has turned decidedly nippy despite the sunshine) – we continue our mission to explore every inch of the city. We find ourselves caught up in a school crowd; – the students look a lot more sophisticated than our English high school rabble – discover even more churches and little parks, and then stop for the obligatory beer and ...
Day 2 – the best laid plans….
... establishments. You know you’re in trouble when the beer options are provided in a thick ringbound menu.We snuggle in a nice table in the corner, and each sample a couple of beers each (I laughed at Mr Fletche’s very girly-sounding Femme Fatale, and fully expect it to be served with a cocktail umbrella).
The couple next to us were clearly taking their beer-drinking very seriously, with a little notebook being used to record all ...
Still In F*@%ing Bruges
... with bright, fresh fruit and veg being sold left, right and centre. We bought up some supplies for a tasty, healthy lunch and made our way back to the banks of the canal to enjoy some freshly made sandwiches. After a short siesta we ventured out again this time to the Markt to climb the famous Bruges Belfort. Over 300 steps give you a very good 360 degree view over Bruges and the surrounding countryside. While we were up there the ...



