Tag: Wallonia

Godfrey’s Bouillon in Belgium

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Globe Runner

BOUILLON, BELGIUM: Bouillon is the city of Godfrey, a legendary knight of the first crusade from 11th century (remember him from the movie “Kingdom of Heaven”?). This is the “Jewel of the Semois Valley” and a paradise for gourmets, nature lovers, and history enthusiasts.… Continue Reading “Godfrey’s Bouillon in Belgium”

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Category: An ex-pat in Belgium, Europe, PhotographyTags: Belgium, Bouillon, Brussels, education, Europe, History, Photography, Travel, Wallonia

Nature walk in La Hulpe, Belgium

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Globe Runner

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LA HULPE, BELGIUM: Belgium continues to surprise us with its history and natural beauties. La Hulpe is one of those places where both nature and history come together in one splendid landscape. La Hulpe Castle in Belgium Since fall is almost here in Belgium,… Continue Reading “Nature walk in La Hulpe, Belgium”

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Half a day in Dinant, Belgium

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Globe Runner

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DINANT, BELGIUM: Belgium never stops surprising us with its coolness and charming little towns. Situated by River Meuse, Dinant is a French-speaking (Wallonia) part of Belgium in Province de Namur. The name for the town of Dinant was first recorded about 800 BC. The… Continue Reading “Half a day in Dinant, Belgium”

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Category: An ex-pat in Belgium, Europe, Photography, TripsTags: Belgium, Brussels, Citadel, Dinant, Europe, Photography, Photos, trips, Wallonia

Visiting the smallest town in the world – Durbuy, Belgium

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Globe Runner

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DURBUY, BELGIUM: Arguably, Durbuy is (or at least once was) known to be the smallest town in the world (or may be just Europe). Situated by River Oarthe, this village of Province de Luxembourg is a charming French-speaking part of Belgium (Wallonia) with many hidden… Continue Reading “Visiting the smallest town in the world – Durbuy, Belgium”

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Category: An ex-pat in Belgium, Europe, Photography, TripsTags: Belgium, Brussels, Europe, Photography, Travel and Tourism, trips, Village, Wallonia

Wallon capital of Belgium – Namur

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Globe Runner

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NAMUR, BELGIUM: Namur, Namen in Flemish, is the capital of the Province of Namur and Wallonia region which is the French-speaking part of Belgium. Located by River Meuse (Mass), the city has its own heritage and unique look. This charming city can be a great… Continue Reading “Wallon capital of Belgium – Namur”