http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Europe , Belgium , Hainaut en-us Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:14:38 BST Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:14:38 BST Bonjour toute le mondeAfter these past few days i cqn only say that Belgium is amazing. I got picked up from the airport by my familly francais Julie and three men from my host club They all were happy to see me and i was happy to see them too i was a little scared that no one would be there to greet me. they all greeted me with one kiss on the cheek. I was assured into their very nice car wit http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/Charleroi/blog-313944.html Bonjour tout le mondeJe sais j'ai pas crit depuis longtemps Le dernier mois Vellereille a t compltement fou J'ai vcu deux priodes Vellereille c'estdire que j'ai eu deux groupes de jeunes diffrents et que j'ai refait toutes les activits spciales deux fois Les ordis taient horriblement lents ce qui explique que je n'ai pas donn beaucoup de nouvelles.J'ai pass un mois super http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/Charleroi/blog-307039.html Bonjour tout le mondeJ'ai pas donn de nouvelles depuis longtemps car je suis pas mal occupe au travail. La ville de Gand tait trs belle. Maintenant je suis Vellereille l'abbaye de BonneEsprance. La premire priode du camp est finie. Les jeunes sont partis hier et les nouveaux arrivent demain. J'ai beaucoup aim la premire priode. J'avais une classe de niveau 2B 12 lves semidb http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/Charleroi/blog-299941.html scroll down for English... or learn French D texts are different anyway I get lazy doing nothing p And it is mostly copypaste anywayMais commencons par la blague belge du jourUne famille de euh.... bref devant les bisons oh maman t'as vu les mammouths au moins 15 ans d'age physique la filledevant les chiens de prairie oh des castors Donc enfin je suis allee voir ce parc tant co http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/blog-296925.html In case you didn't know one of my dreams has been to walk across an international border and today provided the opportunity. But first let me explain how I got to this point.So yesterday Monday Elizabeth had to go to work so I was left alone with a map of Lille and told to explore. Wrong words I walked the entire city except for the south side which I'm told is a little sketchy. I starte http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/blog-280843.html Sorry for any spelling mistakes but I'm still learning how to stumble my way across a European keyboard. It's getting better but... still not great.So I've been in Belgium for just over a week now and I've had an amazing time so far. I wish I could post some pictures right now but my computer and the wireless router at Brianna's host families house are having some major compatibility issues v http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/Mons/blog-278251.html On the 29th of February I and Gabi left Craiova at 700 and went to Bucharest to catch the 1500 o'clock plane to Belgium. The drive was ok as we didn't feel sick or anything we usually suffer from car sickness. The anxiety manifested itself mostly in Gabi's case. He becomes silent when he's nervous and this annoys me A LOT. So he didn't say more than a few words during the whole trip. When we http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/Mons/blog-251858.html Netherlands Belgium LegCheston Katherine Hervey Again we're not really in Chimay Belgium we actually got back to Koblenz about 10 pm but we went there today and it was unbelievable. We woke up this morning in Nazareth which is to the Northwest of Brussels but east of Brugge which is almost on the coast. We drove into Brussel and 15 minutes after entering the edge of the city we renamed it http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Belgium/Hainaut/Chimay/blog-178524.html