I would tell you a story about what Nuit Blanche is all about, but honestly, I cannot remember much. So there's your answer. Nuit Blanche is a city sponsored all night party with events occurring throughout Brussels. From abstract lounges in city squares to concerts, a circus, art exhibits and various parties in bars and clubs in every neighborh...

As far as first impressions go, Brussels didn't do much to rank high. I was in a less than stellar mood as it was by the time I arrived. After two days of Oktoberfest, seven hours stuffed in two different trains wasn't the most appealing prospect, particularly when I got stuck in the smoking car for the significantly longer Munich to Koln run. I...

Back to London today on the Eurostar. But not before a quick last look around Brussels, which turned out rather boring as most of the tourist attractions (of which there are very few) were shut. So we basically filled in time before our return trip. Over all we enjoyed the beer and chocolates of which we over-indulged. We wished that we'd stayed...

Here we are in Brussels, exhausted after a long day of traveling yesterday. We decided to take it kind of easy today, which was perfect because Brussels is pretty small, and there isn't really a whole lot to see here (compared to all the other cities we have been to). The Grand Place, which is the main city square, was a short walk from the host...

14 May. Rest this morning and pick up at 1130. Very slow in Istanbul Airport as all security is in single file and only one past the line at a time. Got exit row, Phil very happy re leg room. Before disembarking the plane all passangers had to show their passport - Phil thought they had caught up with him! Then there was the big run to catch the...

Alright another intriguing day in my longwinded journey...I managed to somehow transport myself from Luxembourg City to Brussels...and then got incredibly lost for an hour or so with my 20 kilo backpack in downtown Brussels...ahh good times :p ... I eventually managed tgo find my way to Andree's (A friend of the family's...a cue little 80 year o...