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Brussels and its Beer

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October 14th 2007
So I didnt know much about brussels besides the fact that everyone seems to like their beer, and since it was only a day/night trip thats what I was focused on. The night we got there we found a grocery store for dinner and made our way to a beer house which had at least 100 people in tables all lined up next to each other. I tried Abbeys, Lambic (a special beer unique to Brussels that tastes bitt ... read more

Europe » Belgium » Brussels-Capital Region » Brussels

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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