| 7. | Globe Trekker: Belgium & Luxembourg DVD directed by Ian Cross featuring Katy Haswell. Belgium and Luxembourg are two small western European countries that stand at the crossroads of Europe. Between them they speak 5 different languages and wield power over 54 million people. they have a history and architecture going back to medieval times and their capital cities are very much at the heart of Europe. Globe Trekker Katy Haswell visits Belgium and Luxembourg, two European countries small in stature but large in attractions. Beginning in Antwerp, Belgium, Katy visits the stunning townhouse of Renaissance painter Rubens and gives in to her sweet tooth at one of the multitude of Belgian chocolate shops. Next she's off to the city of Bruges, a medieval gem where she tries her hand at lace making. In Brussels, she samples the local street food and takes part in Ommegang, a medieval festival held in the capital's stunning central square. Heading out to the countryside, Katy visits the site of the famous battle of Waterloo and stays in a castle in the tiny town of Hasselt. After sampling the outdoor activities of the Ardennes, she travels on to the pocket size nation of Luxembourg in time to take part in the National Day festivities. Along the way.... Get an insiders view of Antwerp's diamond industry. Make, drink and celebrate Belgium's national drink, jenever. Learn the art of lace making from the ladies of Bruges' Kantcentrum. Visit Victor Horta's beautiful art nouveau townhouse, now a museum in Brussels. (Amazon.com Sponsored Result) |
| 8. | Luxembourg Travel Guide Kindle Edition by Offbeat Guides. This Offbeat Guide has everything you need to have a great trip, including how to get there, get around, fun sights, great restaurants, landmarks and attractions provided by teams of locals and expert travelers who are constantly updating the guide with new and more accurate information. In addition, we scour the internet and local event listings to provide you with all of the latest events, festivals, concerts, and activities that are going on during August. It is designed for optimal use on Kindle and other electronic devices. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. Get the most up-to-date travel guide for any destination and carry it with you on your Kindle! (Amazon.com Sponsored Result) |
| 10. | Secrets of the Seven Smallest States of Europe: Andorra, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City Paperback by Thomas M. Eccardt. This unique book examines the history, culture and inner workings of the seven smallest independent countries in Europe. These are among the oldest lands in Europe, despite their diversity, they have much in common. Most have relatively high per capita incomes and life expectancies, and relatively low unemployment. This narrative first presents the many unique issues that confront small countries, including maintaining their independence, economic viability, native languages, and forms of government. The second part of the book describes each microstate in turn, showing how each one has met these challenges and adapted over time. These concise and engaging histories contain cultural information on subjects including the arts, gastronomy and popular tourist sites. (Amazon.com Sponsored Result) |
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