With Chris in his garden

The Hague and Bruges

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June 13th 2009
13 June 2009 After stocking up on wine at the local Aldi, we continued on our way, finally left Germany and drove across Holland to The Hague where we had lunch with one of Wendy’s genealogy colleagues, Chris Ewbank. Chris has not been well recently and it was good to see him. In the afternoon we drove to Bruges in Belgium and stayed on a camper stop right next to the tourist coach park. Al ... read more

Europe » Belgium

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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