we got up early to catch the tram to the pickup point for the bustrip to Berlin. it was long journey but we napped alot of the way. we learnt alot of Germany history from our guide. we stopped at one of the old border checkpoints they used to use for east west germany. when we arrived into Berlin they had closed one of the main roads so we got a tour around the city. we heard about this kebab place that does 3€ kebabs so we went there for tea... they were pr...

we woke up to the sound of snoring we thought it was coming from the another room however when we went out the door there was a lady sprawled out infront of the door. after our showers the hostel was kicking her out however after breakfast she was back. so yet again the hostel staff had to kick her out -after alot of moaning and groaning from the lady. At the markt there was the Procession of the Holy blood it was annual event. So we watch the parade for a while...

the weather was great today. our plan today was to catch a train to Ghent. as we walked through Brugge centre we found it had turned into a big fruit vege and meat market - unfortunatly we didnt have a kitchen so couldnt cook a yummy meal. we arrived in Ghent not knowing what direction to head, when we finally reached the city centre we were amazed by what we saw. There were churches everywhere and even saw a castle. we looked inside some of the churches- unfort...

Finally got some blue skies! had a stressful morning + late afternoon trying to book accommodation in Amsterdam, everything was fully booked or really expensive. During the day we went to the Fries museum as we had got a combo deal with the chocolate museum. After we had learnt the history of the potato and fries we sampled some fries and bitterballens. next we went for a boat ride down the canals. we learnt some facts about Brugges while being crammed into th...

our legs are killing us....hired some bikes from the centre and our aim was to get to the sea. Our journey was 40km return according to the signs. We passed some cool towns and on the way back we bought some belgium chocolates. After going around in what seemed like circles we made it to the beach.We had our picnic and then we headed back which was a mission as we had a strong head wind. for tea we had a meal at the restaurant below and had a traditional belgium...