Europe

2012

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One of the buildings in the Brussels Town Square.

Here is an ABC in Brussels. (ABC = Another Beautiful Cathedral/Church) a

Another reason we came to Europe was to take a river cruise up the Rhine River from Antwerp through Belgium, through the Netherlands, down to Germany and France and ending in Basel, Switzerland. This boat was our home for two weeks. We found ourselves in steerage, and when we looked out the window, we were on par with the passing ducks. Apparently, we didn't pay enough to rate a room with a view.
When we were docked in Amsterdam for two nights, Karin, Rob, Joop and his wife, Joke, came to join us for dinner aboard the boat.
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We were fortunate to sit with the same people for every meal, Nelson and Lore from Colorado, Ray and Diane from Ontario (Canada) and our friends Steve and Evelyn from Encinitas.
One of our stops was Arnhem. Remember the movie A Bridge Too Far? Here is the reconstructed bridge.

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