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Europe - Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam... =)

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Have you ever tried having breakfast in France , lunch in Belgium , and dinner in Netherlands all in the same day? Well, I have! (yabang! Hahaha! XD) That’s exactly what we did on our 3rd day (Apr 27) in Europe , three different countries in one day! You might think that we would’ve been dead tired bec. of the long travel so we should’ve jumped into our beds and sleep when we arrived at our hotel in Amsterdam right?  But no, we didn’t do that, we just have to use up all our remaining energy to the last drop don’t we?! =P Read on and you’ll know… ^^ Sadly, it’s time to leave Paris . We still have so many places to see but we need to move on (maybe I’ll have my honeymoon in Paris , hmmm… that would be nice… “yobo, you better be rich!” LOL! =P). We reached Brussels before lunch time. Of course we visited first the Mannekin Pis which is the most popular landmark in Brussels . Through all the small alleys, it’s there in the corner of a street (which is a surpri...

Europe - 1st stop - Paris, France! ;-)

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I only remember bits and pieces of our trip here and there (thanks to my ever so present memory gap =P) but I’ll try my best! Our flight was around 12:30am on April 25, yeah it was midnight but I don’t think any of us are sleepy at all! Everybody’s looking forward to the trip but it was a totally different story once we’re up there in the air, LOL! It was an 8 hours flight and very uncomfortable but we slept nonetheless. We arrived at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in the afternoon and the weather is not as cold as I expected, I love it! (If only we can have that kind of weather here in the Philippines… =S) We stopped at a local supermarket in Paris to buy some water (Evian is so cheap in France! It looks so sosy drinking Evian here, but there, nah! =P) Then to the hotel we go! Holiday Inn was ok, one of the two hotels in the entire trip that have coffee in the room (the other is NH in Netherlands). We had dinner at a chinese restaurant (feels like we’re back in binondo, lol! An...