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Blog Post #88
BRUGGE, BELGIUM
Bruges is the correct spelling in English and French.
In the local Flemish/Dutch language, the city is spelled Brugge. Both names refer to the exact same city in Belgium, and both are considered correct depending on which language you are using
There is more to Brugge that Beer, Chocolate & Lace,
well there is a lot of that too.
Boat trip on one of the canals
Oldest bridge in Belgium,
from the 13th Century.
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curtains, wedding dresses, scarves,
small Christmas tree ornaments, handkerchiefs
and a whole lot more.
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You say nuts & bolts,
I say chocolate
Your say window display,
I say chocolate
I say chocolate
I say chocolate
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You say beer,
I say Bier (Dutch)
Every beer has its own glass for dispensing their Belgian beer,
even the 0.0 alcohol that Ron & I drink.
Our favorites here are:
Hoppy, but not too hoppy,
Yeasty, but not too yeasty
Malty, but not too malty.
Yummm!
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We attended an amazing concert performed by the
Budapest Festival Orchestra
When I say amazing, I mean an amazing production of
Wagner, Mozart & Bartók
Wagner and Mozart pieces were beautiful to the ears,
while Bartók was one continuous piece,
as described in the program:
Sorry, no recording allowed.
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That said,
I leave you with a travel poem:
Roger and Ron
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