Belgian beer sampler

Brussels and Antwerp (they're cities in Belgium)

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August 29th 2010
Joined by Louisa, we ventured on the Eurostar to our first location in search of great chocolate and waffles - Brussels! Waffles and chocolates were sampled as we visited all of the tourist sites in the city. We spotted the Grand Place, sought out the Cathedral and a war memorial tower, Louisa missed her chance to photograph some kid imitating the Mannequin Pis and we walked quickly through the ... read more

Europe » Belgium » Brussels-Capital Region

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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