Belgium is a country where you can find medieval cities, quaint towns, gothic cathedrals and town halls, castles and carillons-all of them will keep you busy during your stay. At night go to a pub, there are more than 350 delicious beers to choose from. Flanders in the north, a flatland criss-crossed by canals, is proud of its great art cities, Antwerp, Bruges and Ghent. To the south in Wallonia, you will find the rolling hills of the Ardennes, numerous castles, and the cities of Liege, Namur, and Tournai.
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Namibia – Weddings in the Desert
Thursday, June 18th, 2009Relics of German occupation can be seen at the ‘Alte Feste’ in Windhoek, German colonial troops took over Chief Jan Jonkers kraal overlooking Windhoek, and who can blame them for this country on the South Western corner of Africa is surely one of the most colourful, diverse and fascinating. War and genocide have been the character of the German attempt at creating a colonial empire and a legacy of forts and castles remain throughout the land.
