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Canned cannabis and the Amsterdam Flower Market
Back a couple years ago, on another barge trip, from Amsterdam to Bruges, we had a day to spend in Amsterdam. We spent an hour or two walking around the Flower Market enjoying the sights and marveling at the different options for purchasing your cann...
Getting a head in the garden
Found in the Plantentuin, a small, historic botanical garden in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium. In 1825, the vegetables in the hospital garden had to make room to cultivate plants useful for the biology classes in the medicine college & hospital ...
Brussels Christmas Market Carousel
There's nothing like the Kerstmarkt in Brussels, Belgium, to put you in a holiday mood. Every year from the end of November to the end of December in Place Sainte Catherine, a Christmas festival/market is set up. The most fantastical thing (after the...
A Ruben-esque Garden
On Wapper Street, Antwerp, Belgium, Peter Paul Rubens' home (Rubenshuis) is open as a museum. When he bought the house in 1660, after having lived in Italy for a spell, he added a palazzo to the already Italianate-style house. The house and garden we...
