A town castle and boat

The Rhine Gorges

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June 11th 2011
11 June 2011 We drove along the Rhine gorges between Bingen and Koblenz past many castles, attractive towns and villages. Then it was the 300k to Brussels where we are staying with John and Claire Ray who we visited at the beginning of the trip. Then they offered to show us the sights of Belgium’s capital city and we look forward to doing that tomorrow ... read more

Europe » Belgium

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Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... ... read more