October 06, 2004
Leuven: Cycle city
It does not take long to realise that Leuven is a student town. The Catholic University of Leuven (KUL) has left a permanent mark on the place, with buildings that range from the famous (Central library) to the infamous (the...Read this update
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Gent: Tom Helsen
I have a confession to make. One of the main reasons why I switched my week in Belgium from mid September to the beginning of October, was the fact that Tom Helsen was finally releasing a new cd (More...Read this update
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October 05, 2004
Antwerp: A bridge too far
Antwerp has always been one of my favourite Flemish cities. Of course, there are the obvious sightseeing spots: the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal, the Grote Markt, the river Schelde. But these are some of my favourites:...Read this update
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October 04, 2004
Chips
If any non-Belgian readers ever feel like visiting my small but complicated country, I would like to clarify that chips, as eaten in the UK, are very different from 'frieten / frites' in Belgium. 'Frieten' are also not to be...Read this update
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October 03, 2004
Memory Lane
Meeting my friends and family is turning out to be quite an emotional rollercoaster....Read this update
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October 02, 2004
Culture shock
Who would have thought that my first stop, Belgium, which is actually my home country, would actually give me my first bout of culture shock....Read this update
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