Archive for September, 2008
Belgium – Quick Facts, Rough Costs, Places of Interest
Belgium is a country in northwest Europe. It is famous for chocolates, waffles, fries and beer. Travel publications seem to suggest that it is a dull place to visit. The writers probably do not like chocolates and waffles as much as I do. Fast Fact Belgium Full Name: The Kingdom of Belgium Capital: Brussels Airport: [...]
Austria – Fact Sheet, Rough Costs, Places of Interest
Austria, not to be confused with Australia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is famous for Sacher Torte, a sinful-looking chocolate cake, classical music composers Mozart, Schubert and Johann Strauss and Sigmund Freud, father of psychoanalysis. The outline of the country takes the shape of Sigmund Freud, facing left with mouth open, right arm [...]
