Sunday, December 27, 2009

Christmas in Brussels Top 10 List




Top 10 things about celebrating Christmas in Brussels:

1. Hanging with my new aunt-in-law and her awesome friends

2. Chocolate!

3. Frites

4. Drinking champagne at every meal

5. Hoegaarden and all the other awesome beers we tried

6. A day trip to the fairy tale-like Ghent

7. More Christmas markets

8. Seeking out the local dive and enjoying a bowl of potato leek soup after eating rich foods for a week & Paying 1,50 euros for the soup after spending all your money in Paris.

9. Seeing the manneken pis wear a Santa suit with my awesome new sister-in-law.

10. The fact that Belgium is very French in food and style but Belgians are a whole lot more friendly and relaxed. Cheers to that!

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