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Belgian Battlefields
... visitor centre located just outside the cemetery. Here you get an explanation of the history of this hospital cemetery. Here all the dead are known as they arrived as wounded soldiers who did not recover from their wounds. There are a number of interactive displays and a timeline of the role the Rimy Siding Hospital played in this area during WW1. As you walk towards the main entrance you walk through a long avenue -cemetery wall and vine on one side and 1500 metal posts on ...
Time to wash clothes!
... to. We finished our lemonade and she gave me a tour of her very large organic garden. They grow pretty much everything from strawberries to pumpkins. She said the only thing they dont have is egg plant. We ate some fresh strawberries and grapes. Tasted great! Now she insisted I wash my clothes and start fresh for the upcoming week. I am sure they are pretty rank but man it's been fun getting them dirty! ...
Belgium
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We spent the rest of the day strolling along the streets and popping in and out of the many family run chocolate shops which line the canals. That night we decided it would be fun to sigh up for a beer tasting that we found advertised. An american couple, some australians, a guy from panama and us tried a few of Belgiums 1150 different types of beer. We learned that the best quality beers (and the best tasting ...
Days 7: In Bruges - Drink Beer, Lots of It!
... bus that would lead us to the city center, called Market. The bus ride was quick and uneventful, depositing us in the central square. There were large, ornate buildings on all sides, cafes with bright awnings, a statue in the middle of the square and horse drawn carriages circling. We made our way to our hotel, Anselmus Hotel. One peculiar thing about Bruges, in most ...
Bruges: Churches, Chocolate, and Lace
... Markt is the Burg, another open square containing, among other things, Bruges’ city hall. Of greatest note on the Burg is the Basilica of the Holy Blood. Apparently one of Bruges’ Crusaders was given a thank you gift for chasing the Muslims from Jerusalem—a vial containing "blood" that supposedly flowed from Jesus’ wounds during the crucifixion. ...