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Re: Hidden treasures of Antwerp
by kenko 28 March 2012
Welcome Junie, If you're into antiques be sure to hit the antique flea market outside the Plantin-Moretus Museum regularly held…
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Re: Things you just happened to find.
by handwerpen 24 October 2011
_*BRUGES*_ Bruges has a fine collection of citywindmills in the North East of town (kruisvest). There are at least four. You can get…
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Re: Belgium Planetarium/Astronomy Town
by handwerpen 11 October 2011
It is probably the town of Lier with the Zimmertoren. That is a town about 15km south east of Antwerp. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmer_…
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RE: Advice about itinerary
by Peejee 12 September 2011
bigfoot - I had a look at your posting history and all you seem to talk about on TT is the octoberfest. Your avatar is also a pic of october…
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RE: Advice about itinerary
by bigfoot1972 12 September 2011
My thoughts: - over night trains: I have no experience with them but don't think I will get much sleep in them. Check alternatives. You…
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RE: Advice about itinerary
by Peejee 11 September 2011
agree with bjd on Munich - avoid it during the octoberfest. You´re way too late anyhow to find accomodation. Also agree with her remark…
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RE: Please post inside- Where are you from?
by artemis2 06 September 2011
What a nice thread! Well as most of you already know i'm Belgian. I was born and raised in Antwerp where i still live and have lived…
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Re: Mid-September: 2 days in Belgium
by Dji86 31 August 2011
Hey, You are better taking the train from Amsterdam to Brussels, and basing yourself in Brussels. I think Brussels is great - used to…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by Cecilia 28 August 2011
More info on the [small town harbours of Edam, Volendam, Marken, Monnickendam|http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/amsterdam-metropolitan-a…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by arizona 28 August 2011
Just becaujse it´s the 50th posting on this thread and I´m a Belgian fan and some more reasons: at last someone who knows what are the…
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Re: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by DisinfectedDuck 28 August 2011
Quick question - we have 4 days exploring Belgium's main cities (Brussels, Bruge, Ghent & Antwerp) - where should we base ourselves? we…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by arizona 27 August 2011
I´v no explanation for the (under)rating of Brussels )as artemis is wondering. What I do know and experienced: I prefer to cycle in Brusse…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by Cecilia 27 August 2011
P.S. I was not suggesting Duck to spend less time in Brussels per se, but to visit Antwerp from Ghent, instead of from Brussels. But…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by artemis2 27 August 2011
Hi Duck, I think you are preparing your trip very well, but keep in mind that people post individual views on here and that more Dutch…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by DisinfectedDuck 27 August 2011
Thanks wilco3 & Cecilia, 1. I think I will cut 1 day from Brussels and do Antwerp & Brussels in 2 days instead of 3, and add another…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by Cecilia 27 August 2011
I agree with Wilco about Bruges and Ghent. I just spent a long day in Ghent yesterday, it is so much fun. Discovered a cute little coffee…
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Re: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by wilco3 27 August 2011
Sounds really good to me. The only thing to change to my opinion is if you like more vibrant cities then Ghent will be a better place…
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Re: Lyon festival of lights in December or other suggestion for short break?
by Nassy 26 August 2011
Thanks to both, Chocolate festival and car museum sound interesting. I will look them up as possible options. Never heard of either.…
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Re: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by Dji86 26 August 2011
Hey, For sure it will be a packed 2 weeks! I will mainly focus on Belgium, as i used to live there. As others have said, i think 2 days…
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Re: Brussels Airport/Antwerp to Holland after dark
by donstefano 25 August 2011
It might work on a saturday - there's one later train then, but not on a friday I'm afraid. The only option is indeed to get a cab for…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by arizona 25 August 2011
#17: handwerpen, or ..?.., hoping not going too far off-topic, talking about stone and mining: there's also an important history about…
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RE: One Week
by Mrs_Trellis 25 August 2011
I think with 8 days you could do a little loop to include Aachen (Germany) - sort of Ams- Delft- Dordrecht- Antwerp- Brugge/Bruges -Brussels…
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Re: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by handwerpen 25 August 2011
I also think 2 days for the Ardennes is rather short. With 3 days you will at least have one full day in the Ardennes. If you have two…
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RE: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by DisinfectedDuck 25 August 2011
I'm leaning towards adding Rotterdam & Antwerp to my schedule, though adding another day for the Ardennes is also tempting. By the way…
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Re: Netherlands & Belgium Itinerary - Please comment
by wilco3 25 August 2011
If you are inspired by Cecilia’s proposal to stay in Rotterdam, you can travel further through the south-west, being The Delta Region…
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