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Beer, Chocolate, Waffles, & Mussels - We Must Be In Brugge!!!

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May 8th 2007
Another long weekend rolls around in the UK - time to take advantage of the 'extended' weekend break from work and explore another corner of Europe. Our destination - Brugge, Belgium. A city refered to as the Venice of the North, with it's cobbled stone alleyways, beautiful canals, medieval architecture and most importantly it's gastronomic feast of chocolate, beer, waffles, and mussels. I ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Saint-Raphael » Brugge

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more