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Four Days in Belgium
What Were Our goals? We spent a total of four days in Brussels, Belgium but only two of those were in the city itself. The others consisted of trips to Bruges, Ghent, Luxembourg and the World War 1 Flanders Battlefields. Apart from the magnificent old buildings, Brussels is famous for its chocolate, beer and comic… Read more
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Mont Saint Michel
Mont Saint Michel is an abbey built on an island that used to be isolated at high tide, established by a bishop after seeing a vision from the Archangel Michael (hence its name). Why Did We Go? Mont Saint Michel is one of those iconic places that looks fantastic in a photo, making it a… Read more
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Normandy D-Day Battlefields
To get to the Normandy D-Day battlefields, we booked a bus trip through a well-known internet site. The trip was 14 hours in duration, with about three and a half each way journey from Paris. When lunch and other times are taken out, we had about four hours in Normandy. The tour touched on most… Read more