Monthly Archives: July 2018

NETHERLANDS – SOUTHEAST & MAASTRICHT, CENTRAL & UTRECHT

Southeast Netherlands July 5-6 and July 16-17 In the area below the rivers (the Rhine formed the northern border of the Roman empire), the provinces of Noord Brabant and Limburg have a southern character: more Catholic, better beer and food, … Continue reading

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THE ARDENNES

East Wallonia    July 4-6, 2018 Composed of the three provinces of Namur, Liège, and Luxembourg, Belgium’s southeastern corner is full of meandering rivers, cave systems, forested hills, and deep valleys. Castle-topped medieval towns overlook sweeping bends of the river. … Continue reading

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SUMMARY OF THE BRITISH ISLES

I spent 93 days in the British Isles from March 25 to June 27 and saw almost everywhere. This was my 90 days outside the Schengen visa zone and I then had till September 26th to see NW Europe, Scandinavia … Continue reading

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BELGIUM – WEST WALLONIA

July 1- 4, 2018 The landscape consists of rolling farmland and small woods. It has had an unbelievably turbulent history – a battleground for millennia. Mons was the European Capital of Culture in 2015. I am not sure why the … Continue reading

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