Antwerp, Belgium

Heaven on a Square Paper Plate

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July 9th 2011
It was our final morning in Amsterdam and we had early afternoon train to Bruges. Jordan went to a cafe while Khyati did some shopping and then we met at the hotel to pack up and leave. It was quite a distance to the train station but with time to spare, we decided to make the hike. By now, we felt very familiar with Amsterdam-it was a long time for us to be in one city. It was Saturday and there ... 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