Saturday, June 09, 2012

Thursday 7th June 2012……..my first time in Belgium!!!!

I had a really good sleep woke up about 5am and then dozed back off till 7.30am….

We had breakfast and checked out and drove into a huge parking lot where we left the car and Stella and we  walked into the small town and took the bus into Bruges……enjoy our tour around the city!!!!

DSCF9751

The beautiful cathedral!!!

DSCF9766

DSCF9756

DSCF9759

The down town core was very clean and the architecture  pleasing to the eye!!

DSCF9761

DSCF9764

DSCF9773

The canal district is charming!!!

DSCF9778

DSCF9775

DSCF9781

DSCF9788

Three things Belgium is famous for…

Truffles

DSCF9765

DSCF9789

Waffles!!

DSCF9790

DSCF9791

The main means of transportation!!!

DSCF9792

The third famous thing!!!

We caught the bus back to the car and were ready to hit the road again by 2pm…it was neat to see the city and it was very beautiful!!!!

Janet and Malc want to go to a huge Theme park tomorrow that is famous for it’s gardens and it is only open every ten years so he found a campsite close to there….it was about a 2 hour drive and we crossed borders again and now in

DSCF9794

We stopped in a rest area check out the name in the window of this truck!!

DSCF9793That Paola is everywhere!!!

We had a little trouble finding the camp site but eventually arrived and I set up Tilley the tent!!!

DSCF9796

it is a neat tent the poles are already attached which makes set up quite easy….

Just as we had finished the rains came down for almost an hour…Janet cooked another great meal and now we are settling down for the first game of scrabble!!!

Well it was a good game and here is the winner!!!

DSCF9800

Sorry Malc do not know what happened here!!!!!!!

Blessings to all!!!

No comments:

Thursday 5 th January 2023…it was a great run!!!

 This was my first ever blog post back in November of 2006!!! With just a couple of days off I have written a blog every day since and I hav...