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Jump into a Belgian river near you! – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. Jump into a Belgian river near you! Jump into a Belgian river near you! July 9, 2015. Bull; ( 9. Have you sometimes passed by a cool stretch of water on a hot day and thought you’d just like to jump into it to cool off? But you are aware of the signs that say “no swimming in the river! Where can you do this? As with many Belgian events, there doesn’t seem to be a single Belgian website, so if you live in Flanders or Brussels you need to go here. Diest:...
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Diest: Cool and peaceful in the forest – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. Diest: Cool and peaceful in the forest. Diest: Cool and peaceful in the forest. July 12, 2015. Bull; ( 15. With the weather forecast predicting temperatures up to 29 degrees, I thought I would choose a walk under the trees for my Saturday morning hike, for a bit of coolness. I was glad I did. Even when I set off at nine o’clock the sun was beating down, and by ten o’clock it was already scorching in the open sun. The walk I chose was this 14 km walk.
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About This Blog – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. My original objective of the “Discovering Belgium” blog was to give you some ideas for a day out in Belgium or just an hour or two if that’s all the time you have available on a public holiday or weekend. Basically, if it’s linked with Belgium, I may well discover it and write about it. And you can always contact me by sending me a comment on this page or one of the posts by using the box below. February 5, 2013 • 11:07 am. My mom and I are planning a ...
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Ypres’ Cats Parade: For those who love cats, and those who don’t – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. Ypres’ Cats Parade: For those who love cats, and those who don’t. Ypres’ Cats Parade: For those who love cats, and those who don’t. May 7, 2015. Bull; ( 3. This Sunday, May 10th, 2015, in Ypres, is one of those weird and wacky events that Belgium seems to specialize in. It’s the 3-yearly Cats Parade (Kattenstoet). I’ll try and summarize the main points. I can imagine your eyebrows rising higher and higher as you read through the list:. Share on Faceboo...
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All places on a map of Belgium – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. All places on a map of Belgium. All places on a map of Belgium. July 14, 2015. Bull; ( 7. Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Lsaquo; Diest: Cool and peaceful in the forest. Lathuy: Blue no more. July 15, 2015 • 1:28 pm. Liked by 1 person. Liked by 1 person.
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Ypres’ Cats Parade: An eyewitness account – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. Ypres’ Cats Parade: An eyewitness account. Ypres’ Cats Parade: An eyewitness account. May 13, 2015. Bull; ( 7. By Guest Blogger Hannah Little. Overall, it made for a remarkable spectacle, and I understand why this tri-annual event draws crowds from all over the world. Buy a calendar for 2018 now, and make sure it’s in there. Thanks Hannah for your great report and photos. Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Categories: Art and Crafts. If yo...
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Keizersberg Abbey Park, Leuven: Not for young children – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. Keizersberg Abbey Park, Leuven: Not for young children. Keizersberg Abbey Park, Leuven: Not for young children. May 31, 2015. Bull; ( 2. As a father of four, my reviews of places to visit are often seen through the eyes of parents with young children (although mine are now well beyond that stage). I often ask myself whether a place is child-friendly; buggy-friendly; safe for children to run in; good places for a family picnic? Well, not exactly. Some o...
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Belgian Heritage Day: A guide for aliens – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. Belgian Heritage Day: A guide for aliens. Belgian Heritage Day: A guide for aliens. April 22, 2015. Bull; ( 1. Mostly everyone in Flanders knows that the first Sunday after the Easter Holidays is the annual Heritage Day (. But if you’ve recently arrived in Flanders from a different planet, here’s a short guide to what it’s all about. What is Heritage Day? So that’s castles and museums? How does Heritage Day differ from Open Monument Day? Not at all....
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Bossut-Gottechain: Fields of green, gold … and blue? – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. Bossut-Gottechain: Fields of green, gold … and blue? Bossut-Gottechain: Fields of green, gold … and blue? June 21, 2015. Bull; ( 11. I start with a question. What agricultural crop could turn the fields around Grez-Doiceau blue. Answers by email … or by reading this blog! You are also recommended to download this excellent description of the walk, which I found on the Grez-Doiceau website: Gottechain walk description. And then follow these signposts:.
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eBooks – Discovering Belgium
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Walking and cycling in Belgium off the beaten track. I have written four full-colour eBooks describing short walks around the Belgian countryside near Brussels. Each smartphone-friendly eBook includes:. Clear directions and map. Nature notes on fauna and flora. Historical notes on buildings. Questions and activities for children. Places to eat and drink. 8211; Nicole Smith. The titles currently available are La Hulpe, Leefdaal, Tervuren and Neerijse. They are 2 EUR each. The history of Domain Solvay.
