Christmas in Belgium, where Adam lost his taste for waffles...


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December 25th 2007
Published: June 29th 2008
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Xmas in Belgium, a grand little adventure? Perhaps.... The trip started via the Eurostar - as smooth and as fast as advertised. Definitely the preferred option over flying where possible - carry your bags on, 5 minute custom’s check on the departure side and simply walk out of the station on the arrival side - brilliant! Arrived in Brussels and it was time to pick up the hire car - hmm, drive... Read Full Entry



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The waffle of doom The waffle of doom
The waffle of doom

(with the hot chocolate of evil next to it)
Butte du Lion - "Lion's Mound"Butte du Lion - "Lion's Mound"
Butte du Lion - "Lion's Mound"

The statue weighs 28 tonnes
Waterloo, BeligumWaterloo, Beligum
Waterloo, Beligum

There is a legend to the effect that the lion was cast from brass melted down from cannons abandoned by the French on the battlefield.



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