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ISSUE: November 15, 2009

Articles about Belgium

Cincinnati Waffling - 5-15-2009

AS YOU SIFT through fresh-from-the-farm greens, chat with vendors, and sample the day’s best produce, it’s easy to get lost in the sights and sounds of the farmers market. But sometimes all it takes is a simple Belgian delicacy to snap you back to the sensorial pleasures of the moment. In Cincinnati’s historic Findlay Market, unlikely culinary star Jean-François Flechet provides just that high-calorie distraction with his tasty waffles.

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... -- popular street food in his hometown of Liège, Belgium, and throughout Europe -- to throngs of market...

... pride in his freshly made product. His Taste of Belgium business has become so successful that Flechet...

Life's Trip - 7-15-2002

No one has an insiders knowledge of adventure travel like global wanderer and sage Leo Le Bon. Read this interview only if you dare to rekindle your own wanderlust.

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...start traveling? Leo Le Bon: I was born in Belgium, which is a tiny little country in Europe...

...really was an eye-opener for a little guy from Belgium. ...

Troubled Man - 6-15-2006

Twenty-five years ago, Marvin Gaye rebuilt his mind, body, and eventually his career in an unlikely place: a tiny town on the coast of Belgium. retraces Gaye’s steps to find out what was going on back then.

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... unlikely place: a tiny town on the coast of Belgium. retraces Gaye''s steps to find out what...

... He was lucky to be well enough to even travel to Belgium. At the end of a chaotic European tour, Gaye had...

The Holy Grail Of Ale - 3-1-2006

Want to taste the worlds best (and rarest) beer? Then you'd better get in line early.

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...beer maven and author of The Great Beers of Belgium....

Souvenirs Worth Bringing Home - 4-1-2008

BUY A SOUVENIRPart of the fun of traveling is bringing back loot that conjures up visions of your vacation. But not just any loot will do. Here are a few of our favo...

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...are available only at official Tintin stores in Belgium and England. $8 to $25. Rue de la Colline 13...

Weisse Squad - 7-1-2001

Beer drinkers of the world, unite! Put down that light and pick up one of these full-flavored wheat brewskis.

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...palate. HOEGAARDEN WIT ($6 per four-pack) Belgium probably produces more styles of beer than just...

...that just about anyone can appreciate is wit, Belgium''s answer to Germany''s Weissbier. Belgian...

Dear Abbey - 2-15-2003

Belgians keep a pretty low profile, but one product that really puts them on the map is their beer

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... survive a trip to the local brasserie. And since Belgium is a bilingual country, most of the styles also...

... Poughkeepsie. On the other end of the scale fall Belgium''s unique specialty brews. The rare lambics, for...

Fair Exchange - 2-15-2008

SAVE A DOLLARA guide to getting the most euros/pesos/yen for your bucks. — By Bryan Reesman (www.bryanreesman.com)Cash, debit cards, traveler's checks — ...

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...example, is widely accepted in England and Belgium , but you’ll have a harder time...

Explore It - 4-15-2002

EUROPE UTOPIA Begin with Brugge, the elegant Belgian city a short train ride from Brussels. This year it’s emerging as the continent’s cultural capital, with a lengthy roster of events and exhibits throughout the spring and su...

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...For instance, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium count as one country. Prices start at $346.

A Winter's Ale - 1-1-2001

Pull up a stool next to Old Man Winter and knock back one of these seasonal suds, brewed especially for this frosty time of year.Now that the third millennium has officially begun, I'd like to offer a few predictions...

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...also import several distinguished brands from Belgium. The flagship brew is Ommegang, which debuted in...

Euro On The Move - 4-1-2003

ECONOMICS EURO ON THE MOVE So far, the euro is a multi-tasker extraordinaire time-saver, cost-cutter, even trade booster. Can it keep up the pace as the European Union grows?

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... surprised the first time I walked into a shop in Belgium, and the owner wouldn''t take my Belgian francs,"...

Pedaling Some Good Advice - 3-1-2007

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong may have set aside his spandex-clad cycling career, but the record-holding athlete remains as active as ever. We cou...

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...to Be This Spring Tour de Flanders: Flanders, Belgium “I’m spending time with the...

Special Ad: Big Tex - 4-15-2008

The big state with big dreams has earned its spot as a big tourist destination.

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...the sheer size -- it is bigger than France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, and Switzerland put...

A Bargain Shopper's Paradise - 5-1-2008

Usually, the last words that come to mind when you think "outlet-mall shopping" are chic, luxurious, and relaxed. But with the following European outlets, That's just what you can expect.

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...designers (like Strelli and other elite of Belgium’s esteemed fashion world), and though...

Love Stories - 2-1-2008

An entire album featuring one artist singing the classic songs of another. Were you one of those 80s video-game geeks? Not like these two, who dreamed of being king. Plus much more.

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... Yes, if you are a six-two, 180-pound Belgium-born NBA player named Tony. And/or if you just...

Experience It - 2-15-2003

New Orleans has Mardi Gras. But Belgium’s got the CARNIVAL OF BINCHE. The famously offbeat festival, which brightens the town of Binche just 30 miles from Brussels, curls through the streets in a parade of live music and quirky costumed chara...

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...Orleans has Mardi Gras. But Belgium’s got the CARNIVAL OF BINCHE . The...

...on Shrove Tuesday, when revelers dressed in Belgium’s national colors march to...

Europe By The Sea - 4-1-2003

The ocean blue, charming coastal cities, and now exciting inland destinations like Paris and Seville. This is no ordinary vacation - this is a European cruise.

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...even boarded the ship yet. ZEEBRUGGE, Belgium It’s your first port of call and...

...port of call and you’ll find that Belgium is diverse for such a small country, with the...

... Cathedral Saint-Michel is the national church of Belgium and is stunning in detail. Antwerp has its own...