We had a massive sleep in -probably to make up for all the early mornings we have had in the past few weeks. We then headed out for the day. We must have the knack for being in counties over public holidays. First France for Bastille Day then today, for Belgium's National Day (to commemorate when they became independent from the Netherlands). We walked around Grand Place and got some delicious local treats from the famous Neuhaus - the best chocolates, ever! We s...

A long day but a good day! Walking tour at 11am which started at Grand Place and took us through a lot of Brussels main sites including town hall, Maison du Roi, the Comic Art Scene, The Stock Exchange, Galeries Saint Hubert, Manneken Pis, The Monnaie Opera, St Nicholas Church, River Scene, The Royal Square, Mont des Arts and the birthplace of Tin Tin. Again, a worthwhile way of seeing the city. Afterwards we enjoyed some Pomme Frites and visited the Museum of th...

We woke up feeling tired after last nights show and dinner, despite how we felt we enjoyed spending the last of the evening with our tour buddies. So strange to know that the tour was over! You got used the routine, particularly given it went for 18 days. Anyways, in the morning after an attempt at breakfast we made our way to the train station to head to Brussels, the journey took only an hour and a half which shows how close everything is in Europe! We reached ...