Archive for 'Belgium'

The Best of Flanders - in Photos
Posted on 15. Mar, 2013 by Marie-Eve Vallieres.
One of the regions I was looking forward to the most during my trip with Eurail.com was Flanders - I won’t go about 18 ways to say why. CHOCOLATE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD, PEOPLE. I’m actually surprised I resisted the temptation until then! But what I found was not only the best chocolate of my [...]
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Beautiful Antwerp, Belgium - In Photos
Posted on 28. Jan, 2013 by Marie-Eve Vallieres.
One of the stops I was most excited about during my grand Eurail.com tour across Northern Europe was Flanders - and of course, I wasn’t disappointed. Antwerp was the first stop on my itinerary through the region, and it set the bar really high for Bruges and Ghent. It’s a cosmopolitan, lively city - in [...]
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Chasing the comic strips in Brussels
Posted on 07. Dec, 2012 by Marie-Eve Vallieres.
There is no such thing as going to Brussels without a good dose of fries, chocolate, and most importantly, comic strips. That’s what I’ve been told. If it were just me, I would’ve changed the order. I’ll let you guess which one comes first for me! But indeed, I thought that going on a self-guided [...]