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Young Dutch boy Yoris (George) on the train  
   

Young Dutch boy Yoris (George) on the train

Brussels and Brew

January 4th 2009
Brussels was really the only city on my voyage for which I hadn't known what to expect. Im glad I had no expectations; it blew me away. I have never seen a people that take so much pride in two things: beer & chocolate. The Belgians do a few things really well, but they do them really, really, well. I bit into some of the best chocolates and waffles ive ever tasted and more ceremoniously, enjoy ... read more
Europe » Belgium » Brussels-Capital Region » Brussels

Belgian Flag 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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