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In Bruges...

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July 15th 2010
After another horrific nights sleep we are in a taxi at 7:30am to head to our first busabout pickup point. Even though i feel extremley tired and liked Paris, im really looking forward to Belgium. The coaches are filled with young travellers (mainly Australians.) Fairly quick journey as I kipped most of it away. Arrived in Bruges about 1pm so dumped our bags and went to explore the city. The only ... read more

Europe » Belgium » West Flanders » Bruges

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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