Nick & Betty's European Trip
August 31 to September 22, 2011
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Sept. 10: Liege, Belgium located on the Meuse River has been a frequent target of armies over the centuries
Liege has the longest history of any Belgium city and some fine examples of 17th and 18th century architecture
Liege's Market Square dates from the 17th century
Betty and friend in Liege's Market Square
Liege's female impersonator's lip sync festival
Liege's female impersonator's lip sync festival
Liege's modern railroad station photographed at noon and at night from our hotel window
Sept. 11: Brussels, Belgium. The 9/11 remembrance celebration at the Grand Palace
Brussels' veterans parade with their medals at the Grand Palace
Sept. 12: Betty waiting for the train to Brugge
The canals of Brugge
Tourist line up for canal boat tour
Note the umbrellas in case of rain
Our excellent boat captain guides use through the canals of Brugge
Sights along Brugge's busy canals
Brugge beer bar features over 300 different beers
Brugge Market Square