21 | July | 2015 | The R W Nash Blog

Antwerp on a Really Hot Saturday

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On Saturday 04th July 2015


Healthy Ibis breakfast.		Ibis Full Belgian.

Waiting for my train at the Gare du Midi.		Antwerp Central.

Antwerp Central, more like a Cathedral than a Station.		Protecting from the sun.

And from the other side.		Bier Central – a stone’s throw from the station.

Inside Bier Central.		Also inside Bier Central.

Gueuze 1882 – Girardin – 5.0% ABV.		Chapeau Abricot – De Troch – 3.5% ABV.

Bourgogne des Flanders – Timmermans – 5.0% ABV.		Framboise – Girardin – 5.0% ABV.

Oude Gueuze – Hanssens – 6.0% ABV.		Emergency Flemish Burger & Chips.

Bier Central is 100m from the Central Railway Station

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Friday 03 July 2015. Ostend, Flanders, Belgium.


The Belgians love the Seaside too.		Their trains have locomotives.

Their stations have bikes.		And Trawlers.

And Cafe Botteltje.		With pumps.

And bottles and glasses.		Helleketelbier – Brouwerij de Bie – 7.0% ABV.

Framboise 1882 – Brouwerij Girardin – 5.0% ABV.		Lichtervelds Blond – Brouwerij De Dolle Brouwers – 9.0% ABV.

Oude Gueuze Tilquin a l’Ancienne – Gueuzeerie Tilquin – 6.4% ABV.		Cafe Manuscript.

Massive Manuscripting.		Oud Bruin – Vanderghinste – 5.5% ABV

Cuvee des Jacobins – B Bocknor – 5.5% ABV		Local cuisine.

And back (well morning shot).		The bus station under the Gare du Midi.