Tag: adventure
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If it’s October, this must be Belgium (#6)
Bruges (or Brugge, as the case may be) Monday, October 20, 2025 Day trip to Bruges? There was a good chance of rain, but we decided to go for it. Up and out, to the Gare du Midi, to catch the train (an easy one-hour ride) to Bruges, a world-class trading center and economic powerhouse…
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“Mamma Mia, Here We Go Again…”
“There is Nothing Like a Dane” (apologies to Oscar Hammerstein II). Monday, June 16, 2025 We’ve been here two days, and we’ve come to some conclusions about the local people. Danes are tall, and neither obese nor thin; they are polite, friendly and helpful; they are serene and even-tempered; they are respectful and law-abiding (no…
Something to Declare 