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Bruges | Oct 22 07'

by Matt&Sara a female traveling as a couple from United States, on vacation in Bruges

We took a day trip up to Bruges, Belgium. The town was like a snapshot of the past and was incredibly beautiful. All the buildings, except the chur... Continue reading »
Chocolate, Waffles and Beer - Need I say more? | May 07 06'

by Jenica a 35 year old female traveling as a couple from San Francisco, on vacation in Bruges

"Did someone say chocolate??"

Under Construction until I can get the chance to cover the whole time here.In the meantime, here's a rough outline of what I did:- Got lost amongst... Continue reading »
Catch Up Days - [10] | Jul 30 06'

by Ralph and Pat a 59 year old female traveling as a family from Appleton, on vacation in Mechelen

"I was so tired, I wanted to cry;"

I decided to put numbers on these logs because some people came in the middle and are unsure as to the progress. I'm not going to go back and numbe... Continue reading »
Diksmuide (Trench of Death) | Aug 31 05'

by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Diksmuide

"At the very end was a concrete blockhouse that we had to crawl through ... known as the mouse trap."

There is one last stop today and I cannot say it is something I was looking forward to. We drive along a canal to one of the most brutal and bitter... Continue reading »
Bruges : Shopping and Frits | Sep 01 05'

by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Bruges

"Here I sit and munch, whilst listening to a string quartet playing in the square outside."

I have been keeping it in mind that today would be shopping day. Time to buy all those souvenirs you feel bound to bring home. However I’m less kee... Continue reading »
German Cemetery, Langemarck | Aug 31 05'

by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Langemarck

"Also called the Students’ Cemetery; 44,000 German soldiers or, to be more accurate, teenagers are buried here."

Our first stop is the German war cemetery at Langemarck. Also called the Students’ Cemetery; 44,000 German soldiers or, to be more accurate,... Continue reading »
Bruges : Exploring the Canal Ring | Aug 29 05'

by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Bruges

"On the way I pass an Australian shop – I could certainly buy some interesting souvenirs in there!"

This morning I decide to follow the canals around the town centre to the West. As I get to Gentpoort, two very large working barges pass me by. The... Continue reading »
Bruges : A Slowboat to Damme | Aug 28 05'

by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Damme

"It takes 30 minutes to travel the 4 miles to Damme, along a dead straight canal lined with Poplar trees"

I have another good breakfast today, including a lovely soft boiled egg along with all the other items. Amongst the fruit is a banana so I cheekily... Continue reading »
First Day in Europe --> Brussels | May 20 07'

by allison_e a 40 year old female from Oakland, on vacation in Brussels

Day 1REAL TRQVEL BRUSSELSDay 1, 2 & 3entry will be brief as the keyboard here in brussels is a bit of a challengemy flat is very stylish... Continue reading »
Iper | Aug 31 05'

by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Iper

"The whole town was raised to the ground, nothing remained and everything visible today had to be faithfully reconstructed."

Next we head off to Iper, formerly know as Ypres. On the way we pass by Hellfire Corner, a name I recognise, but I’m not sure why. My guess is that... Continue reading »