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Beer & Hike: Chimay

Getting a lesson on Chimay and a chance encounter with a Charles V historical reference. Continue reading Beer & Hike: Chimay

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Brewtiful Aarschot

Pondering tragedy and propaganda in a brewtiful visit to Aarschot. Continue reading Brewtiful Aarschot

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Beer & Hike: Rochefort

Contemplating the secrets of Rochefort 10 in another Beer & Hike. Continue reading Beer & Hike: Rochefort

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Beer & Hike: Achel

A visit to the Trappist Brewery of Achel in Belgium means hiking in the Netherlands Continue reading Beer & Hike: Achel

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Beer & Hike: Westmalle

Feeling monkish vibes while exploring the countryside around the oldest Trappist Brewery. Continue reading Beer & Hike: Westmalle

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Beer & Bike: Ypres Salient and Westvleteren

The best Belgian Beer & Bike ride brings you in touch with Belgium’s WWI past, teaches you the origin of the Remembrance Poppy, and let’s you drink the “Best Beer in the World”. Continue reading Beer & Bike: Ypres Salient and Westvleteren

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Beer & Bike: The Two Dutch Trappists

Imagine for a moment you were a French monk in the late 1800’s. A century has passed since the French … Continue reading Beer & Bike: The Two Dutch Trappists

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Beer & Bike: Trappist Achel

In the far north of the Limburg province of Belgium, literally a stone’s throw from the border of the Netherlands … Continue reading Beer & Bike: Trappist Achel