Tag Archives: Brussels

Brussels: Sad to See Dark Cloud Hanging Over Brilliant City

Posted on November 22, 2015 by planetlippstone

I really hate to see Brussels, Belgium, on lockdown, with the city bracing for a possible terror attack like the one that decimated Paris. When I went there last Easter in search of extraordinary chocolate, I also got a good taste … Continue reading →

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Brussels: Not just a bunch of boring buildings

Posted on July 12, 2015 by planetlippstone

With my own personal Chocolatefest in Brussels out of the way, I set my sights on more substantive fare — the rest of the city. Including a trek to the European Parliament in Brussels, tasked with looking after the affairs of … Continue reading →

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Brussels: Is Belgian chocolate really worth the trip?

Posted on April 26, 2015 by planetlippstone

Computer problems on two continents here at Planet Lippstone. A story for another day. Meanwhile, it was the most indulgent reason I knew for going to Brussels: I was tired of mediocre chocolate. Spring had finally sprung; Easter was approaching; … Continue reading →

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