Train to Brussels

It was dark by the time we arrived in Brussels today. Which doesn’t mean much since this side of the world gets dark by 3:30pm! We were starving, so we immediately headed to the Christmas market.  It was opening weekend and it was absolute madness, and to be honest…a bit disappointing. Hardly any Christmas lights […]

Belgium Day 2: Brugge, Gent and Gravensteen Castle

We had a fairly early start, so that we could beat the crowds to Brugge which was successful to a certain point, but we were all really hungry so we needed to stop for breakfast.  Heading into the city, we walked past a Chocolate and Beer shop which is the perfect comparison of Becky and I, and […]

Belgium!

We traveled to Belgium by train today.  At the train station, we finally figured out what train to take only to find out that the train was cancelled.  Found a new route — fun fact, when you purchase Intercity tickets they basically get you to from Point A to Point B. It doesn’t matter if […]