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Belgium in pictures
Thursday, 20 Jul 2006 12:03
Brussels, Belgium
The Belgian capital of Brussels by night
Grand Place, Bruges
Grand Place is the centrepiece of Bruges, Belgium's most visited city
Bruges, Belgium
Visitors can see much of Bruges by boat using Belgium's famous canals
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Tour the battlefields of the Western Front
From the Belgian town of Ieper the landscape of Flanders looks flat but as you drive north and east a previously indiscernible ridgeline becomes apparent. It was this 'high' place that cost the lives of so many Allied and German soldiers during the battles of the Western Front in the First World War over 90 years ago.
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Springtime on Belgium's sandy beaches
A holiday in Belgium is most likely to conjure images of canals, grand squares, beer and chocolate in cities such as Bruges, Brussels and Antwerp.
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A Belgian beery holiday
What wine is to the French, beer is to the Belgians, making the country one of the world's top places to go for a holiday sampling the local brews.
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Visit the beer capital of the world
The city of Leuven is arguably the beer capital of the world, packed with bars, breweries, and boasting some of Europe's best known beers.
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See another side to Belgium this summer
The town of Mechelen, which is around 15 miles north of Brussels, makes for a great day-trip on a tour of Belgium.
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Visit Belgium's fashion capital Antwerp
A lesser known fact about the picturesque city of Antwerp is its status as the Belgian capital of fashion.
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Budget break to Bruges
With the pollution from the aviation industry hitting the headlines, travelling to closer destinations in Europe by coach can be a greener, cheaper option.
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Driving on the right-side of the law
In Germany it is an offence to run out fuel on a motorway, while in Greece carrying a petrol can in a car is forbidden.
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Fashion a holiday out of Brussels
Perhaps better known as the home of the EU's Eurocrats, Brussels is building up a reputation for being a hotbed of fashion talent.
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Eastern European cities top affordable list
Poland's Gdansk and Kosice in Slovakia are the unfamiliar names to feature on a list of Europe's top ten affordable cities.
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Slay a dragon for St George's in Belgium
P&O launches short cruise breaks
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