Part of the parade

LEUVEN

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May 31st 2014
After a day travelling on Thursday, and settling into our next hotel, we thought we might have a more relaxed day yesterday, Thursday. However it was not to be. We all had a relaxing breakfast, after which we boarded the team bus for a nearby town called Hoegaarden, south east of Leuven, and the place where the men were to train and play. It was a lovely trip there as all the countryside is so gre ... 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