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The Battle of Watrloo | Sep 30 96'

by Yatie a 33 year old female from Alor Setar, on vacation in Waterloo

""All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavor to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'guessing what was at the other side of the hill.'" The Duke of Wellington, 1815, the Battle of Waterloo"

It was the perfect time, as I had just finished reading a collection of books set in the 1800s around the time of the Napoleonic Wars. There was a... Continue reading »
Alone, just me, the Ardennes and the circuit. | Jan 16 08'

by Murray and Trish a 45 year old male traveling as a couple from Melbourne, on vacation in Spa

"Breathtaking."

With Trish stuck in an all-day meeting and after breakfast at a local bar, I grabbed a hire car (more on that later) and set off to look at the fam... Continue reading »
Home away from home | Aug 18 06'

by Belgian_Cowgirl a 20 year old female, on vacation in Tournai

So, this is my first 'travel blog' entry. and all i can say is, why didn't i find this sooner, its way cooler than your average xanga, livejournal,... Continue reading »
Afternoon in Mechelen | Sep 09 08'

by loraloralora a 33 year old female from Alexandria, on vacation in Mechelen

"The guildhalls around the square are really interesting and beautiful -- lots of different colors and shapes of windows, and the sun was shining so brightly that it lit everything up."

We drove next to another little town, Mechelen. On the way, we talked about how people in Belgium do not tend to smile much. In the US, if you pass... Continue reading »
The Long Road Home | Sep 16 08'

by loraloralora a 33 year old female from Alexandria, on vacation in Zaventem

"We learned that once again, we have been upgraded to economy plus. Woohoo!!!!"

We got up at 8:00 today to put the finishing touches on our packing and get a good breakfast before heading out to the airport. Larry made us scram... Continue reading »
De Vossemeren | Dec 31 01'

by Crisel a 24 year old female from Santa Rosa, on vacation in Lommel

Went with Many, Alex and Naomi to De Vossemeren, a Centre Parc. Stayed in our own cottage that has a lake at the backyard where little ducklings sw... Continue reading »
Where's Waterloo?? | Sep 23 06'

by slhsea a 43 year old female, on vacation in Oignies

"Where do these 8 year old scenes in our minds come from? "

Sunday, September 24, 2006It is funny how feelings can rise from the past and roll over you like a military tank, carrying you a few yards before l... Continue reading »
The Power of Perspective | Sep 22 06'

by slhsea a 43 year old female, on vacation in Oignies

"I closed my eyes and drifted into a heavenly reverie that had lasted almost a minute when suddenly it was pierced by a flashback image of Friday the 13th."

Saturday, September 23, 2006It is amazing the power of perspective. I am tucked away on the outskirts of a teeny village in the south of Belgium. T... Continue reading »
Life's Coincidences a/k/a Answered Prayers | Sep 17 06'

by slhsea a 43 year old female, on vacation in Oignies

"I saw in him the wide-eyed amazement for the world and the interconnectedness of all things that I had, I realized in that moment, been slowly losing."

I was riding down the coast of Norway on the Hurtigruten, salivating over the tiny little isolated cabins set every few miles - little colored shac... Continue reading »
Nädalavahetus Belgia ranniku ääres | Jul 13 06'

by Pille a 28 year old female traveling as a couple from Luxembourg, on vacation in Brugge

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Luksemburgi Eesti Selts korraldas mõnusa nädalavahetuse Belgia ranniku ääres. Osa võttis üks paraja suurusega gru... Continue reading »