In case you're waffling...
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In case you're waffling...

While wandering the streets in Brussels, it's likely that you will be greeted with the sweet scent of freshly baked waffles. (And no, it smells NOTHING like Eggo waffles people.) Admittedly, this was one many things that I couldn't wait to try.  Imagine my surprise when I went to order my first "Belgian" waffle to find out that these don't exist.

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Bruges: The Perfect Day Trip from Brussels
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Bruges: The Perfect Day Trip from Brussels

Brussels is such a lovely city rich with history, gorgeous architecture and fabulous beer.  But if you are itching to explore, Bruges is just a short train ride away. Bruges is capital and the largest city of the province of West Flanders. Trust me, when you arrive in Bruges you will notice the Flemish influence.  The street names alone are tongue twisters having more consonants than most English words.  

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