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August 17th 2008
As they say here in Brussels, Bonjour! Yes, apparently they speak French (and Flemish) here in Belgium...I did not know that until we got here! This is the first city I've every been in where French is one of the main languages spoken, and I've learned more French in the last two days than I ever managed to learn German. And by that, I mean I can now say 2 things: merci, and au revoir. ... read more

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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

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Veronica Castro

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For those of you who don't know, I am about to leave on the adventure of my life! I am spending two weeks in Europe before heading over to Egypt to do my semester abroad. I promise to have lots of stupid adventures (it is me, after all :)) and will write about them whenever I get the chance. I love getting and sending both letters and postcards, so if you want to get one from me (or send me one!) let me know! I finally got a camera cord, so there will be pictures from now on :). Its easiest for me to go back and put pictures with the entries they go with, ev... full info

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