Hill 60

Bruges - Day 2

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December 4th 2010
Our accommodation has been very good, with a good breakfast (meaning a good variety of cereals, breads, croissants, egg, fruit, tea/coffee and juices). Drove to Ypres (Ieper depending on the language). Hoped to see a WW1 museum but it was closed due to renovations. Walked around. Very nice and a lot cheaper than Bruges. Had a nice lunch (and an Irish coffee) and then drove to the Hill 60 site w ... read more

Europe » Belgium » West Flanders » Ypres

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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