Not all who wander are lost
The next morning we slept in and made it just in time for the 11AM Luxembourg tour by foot. Our guide for the “free” Luxembourg tour was Maria – actually from Belarus but living in Luxembourg for the last 4 years, married to a Luxembourger, and studying French and Luxembourgish to apply for citizenship. She…
Luxembourg by night – a charming city
Our final day and night in Brussels – old haunts and new experiences
One of the benefits of staying at Art de Sejour was the included breakfast, which especially was appreciated since we decided to use our one full day in Brussels to daytrip to Gent. Large breakfasts with coffee are always good on travel days. Mario prepared it artfully and offered simple yet generous choices of fruit,…
After a generous (but expensive) hotel breakfast, the next day we spent walking around Brussels after the short hour train ride taking us to Brussels Central Station. This train station would be a dear friend over the next few days, as we bopped around. We decided to walk to our hotel which was only 10…
The next morning we met our guide at 11AM for touring Bruges, and the weather held for us. Our tour guide was named Louis, an older gentleman who had more experience in the art of storytelling, making for an amusing experience. We met in the Christmas market in the square with the belfry / clock…
