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Belgian Battlefields
Monday Dec 3 Another day in and about the battlefields of Belgium. Weather was generally poor - at times the car warned it was 3° and to be aware of 'black ice'. There was mizzle, drizzle or light rain all day. Not much fun for getting in and out of the car as we completed our battlefield car tour begun yesterday. We also encountered a number of 'closed on Mondays' situations eg. Hooge Crater Museum, our very nice bakery on the way to the car park and quite a few cafes and ...
A water feature today!
... later and John came too, and so we asked in the bar where the ladies showers were and she was shown the same showers/toilets as John. She had a quick lukewarm shower too. Strange set up as there were urinals in the room, so she was rather pleased the bar was just closing and most people had gone home.
We caught up with writing the blog and emails, chatted on Skype etc as the one good thing here is they do have Wi-Fi which we can use on the ...
Kortrijk
... 1815-1830), Belgium gained independence. The industrial revolution increased the pace of infrastructure development: the railway and the canal Bossuit-Kortrijk had to secure the supply of raw materials. However, in the 19th century the Kortrijk region - in common with the rest of Flanders - remained a poor region. As a result, part of the population emigrated to the industrialized regions in Northern France or even to North America.
The ...
A Fantastic Beer Day in Western Belgium
... its entrance is down an alley way. Once there, you find plenty of off street parking. We make our way to the entrance and meet up with Mark (who says his last name is too difficult) of Alvinnes. He is one of three employees there and his specialty is yeast. He explained his journey into yeast cultivation from gathering air born yeast samples (micro flora) from France and cultivating them over a two year period to get just what he wanted. He ...
A day in Ieper
In my planning, I knew that halfway through my trip I would want to curl into a fetal position and just be untaxed in any way. I figured Flanders was as good a place as any to go catatonic. I did manage to have a pretty active day.
After waking up, I just started to walk around without any real plan, beyond not spending any time directly adjacent to any of the bigger sites in the city. I wasn't disappointed. The city ...
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