tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73736048644924892112024-03-18T10:15:14.577+01:00Travels - Ballroom Dancing - Amusement ParksFilip and KristelFilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.comBlogger2223125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-86908389985682819302018-05-09T20:49:00.000+02:002018-05-09T20:49:10.034+02:00Military museum Acores in Ponta DelgadaThis defense fort at the edge of the port is built with rocks and is partially underground. We liked the leafless trees in front of the entrance gate. Inside you find old kinds of old fashioned weapons a canon, automatic machine guns and even missiles. The fort is in a poor state with a lot of moister but the views from the roof are great.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Deze verdedigingsburcht is gebouwd op de rand van de haven met rotsen en gedeeltelijk ondergronds. De bladerloze bomen voor de ingang waren heel mooi. Binnen vind je vele ouderwetse wapens zoals een kanon, automatische geweren en zelfs raketten. Het fort is in slechte staat met veel vocht maar de zichten vanop het dak zijn de moeite waard. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Azores article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/05/day-at-port-of-ponta-delgada-during.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Day at the Port of Ponta Delgada during a transatlantic crossing</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Fort article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/01/fort-of-san-sebastian-cadiz.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Fort of San Sebastian, Cadiz</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com35tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-83336840836334439872018-05-06T18:09:00.001+02:002018-05-06T18:09:45.210+02:00Day at the Port of Ponta Delgada during a transatlantic crossingThe crossing from Miami to the Azores in Portugal was great. Calm seas and sunny weather, it was however not as warm as the more southern crossing route via the Canarias. Our ship the Celebrity Equinox is docked against a sky of grey clouds. It almost rained the full morning but we still decided to visit the island.<br />
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Alongside the port you see many historical buildings. Above the houses there is a lot of smog. This is not from the pollution but low hanging clouds. There is an outdoor Olympic pool, even though it is cold, people are swimming. Some houses and walls are very colorful, sprayed with graffiti.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De trans-Atlantische overtocht van Miami naar de Azoren in Portugal was uitstekend. Kalme zee en zonnig weer, het was echter niet zo warm als op de meer zuidelijke crossing route via de Canarische Eilanden. Ons schip, de Celebrity Equinox is aangemeerd tegen een hemel van grijze wolken. Het regende bijna een volledige voormiddag maar we besloten toch het eiland te bezoeken. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Langs de havenlijn zie je vele historische gebouwen. Boven de huizen hangt er heel wat mist, dit is niet vanwege vervuiling maar de laag hangende regenwolken. In de haven is een Olympisch zwembad, niet tegenstaande dat het zeer koud is, zijn er toch enkele zwemmers. Sommige huisjes zijn heel kleurvol door graffiti. </i></span><br />
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Largo da Matriz, Ponta Delgada</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Port article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2016/12/port-of-alicante-and-santisima-trinidad.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Port of Alicante and the Santisima Trinidad warship</a>
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On one of the pictures you also see a small replica of the Belem Tower. It was developed to aid visually impaired people in getting a view of the tower. They can come much closer to it and feel the shape to form their view. An excellent initiative.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De Belem Toren is een klein verdedigings- en ceremoniaal kasteel gebouwd gedurende de 16de eeuw op de oever van de Taag rivier. Het is één van de meest populaire bezienswaardigheden van Lissabon. Er zijn altijd toeristen bij de toren en het is er redelijk moeilijk een foto te maken van dit UNESCO erfgoed monument zonder mensen op de voorgrond. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Op één van de foto’s zie je een kleine replica van de Belem Toren. Men heeft het ontwikkeld om slechtzienden en blinden inzicht te geven op het gebouw. Men kan er veel dichter bij komen en de vorm aanvoelen om er een beeld van te krijgen. Een uitstekend initiatief. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Lisbon article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/04/monument-padrao-dos-descobrimentos.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Monument Padrao dos descobrimentos</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Castle article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/04/bracciano-castle-visit-with-amazing.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Bracciano castle visit with amazing views, Bracciano</a>
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>We zijn blij ons 100ste Italiaans artikel te schrijven over een vissersdorp aan een meer. Je ziet de marktplaats, enkele huizen, een kerk en zijn kloktoren. Naast het strandrestaurant ligt een vissersnet. De vis, garnalen en spaghetti is ongelooflijk. Pure verse producten, de Italiaanse keuken op zijn best. Op het water zie je zwanen en is er een zeilcompetitie. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Bracciano article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/04/bracciano-castle-visit-with-amazing.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Bracciano castle visit with amazing views</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Lake article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/10/the-small-village-and-lake-of-lecco.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
The small village and lake of Lecco, Italy</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-33915086035794824342018-04-20T18:00:00.000+02:002018-04-20T18:00:09.830+02:00Excellent fresh fish at Fish Bar Crudo, CivitavecchiaIt was off-season and calm in Civitavecchia. We explored Tripadvisor for restaurant advice but nothing really jumped out so we walked alongside the beach promenade looking at each place. The setting of restaurant Crudo at the pier was enchanting, now try the food.<br />
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The fresh seafood was just top. We had different types of raw shrimps, clams, oysters, tuna tartar, salmon tartar, seabass tartar and the home made Italian Pasta. It was so good that we went back the next evening.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het was buiten het vakantieseizoen en rustig in Civitavecchia. We zochten Tripadvisor af voor wat restaurant advies maar niets sprong er echt uit dus wandelden we langs de kustlijn en bekeken we persoonlijk elke zaak. De locatie van restaurant Crudo aan de pier was betoverend, nu nog de gerechten proberen. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De verse zeevruchten waren top. We aten verschillende soorten rauwe garnalen, schelpjes, oesters, tonijntartaar, zalmtartaar, zeebaarstartaar en natuurlijk huis gemaakte Italiaanse pasta. Het was er zo goed dat we de dag erna terug gingen eten. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Civitavecchia article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2012/01/church-of-virgin-with-first-parish-in.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Church of the virgin, with the first parish in the world</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Restaurant article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/09/restaurant-como-yan-sushi-good-quality.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Restaurant Como Yan Sushi, good quality Japanese cuisine</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-78779645347568721212018-04-17T18:00:00.000+02:002018-04-17T18:00:42.364+02:00Bracciano castle visit with amazing views, BraccianoThe small lake city of Bracciano close to Civitavecchia port (Rome) is known for its medieval castle. It is here that the cruel Isabella killed many of her lovers by throwing them into a deep hole, via the corridor next to her bedroom, holding spears and swords.<br />
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We are visiting the inside of the castle and even Isabella’s room. The notorious door leading to the booby-trapped pitfall is locked for safety reasons. The lake views from the towers and gardens are amazing. Rooms of the castle are well maintained with beautiful ceilings and vintage furniture. At the end of the visit, we pass via the inner courtyard. In that moment you realize how big and strong this castle is. Hard to get in and even harder to get out alive when Isabella was still around.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Deze kleine stad aan het meer ligt dicht bij de haven van Civitavecchia (Rome) en staat bekend omwille van zijn middeleeuws kasteel. Het is hier dat de wrede Isabella vele van haar minnaars vermoorde door ze in een diepe put vol speren en zwaarden te gooien, in een gang vlak naast haar slaapkamer. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>We brengen een bezoek binnen in het kasteel en zelfs aan de kamer van Isabella. De beruchte gang die naar de verraderlijke vergeetput leidt is afgesloten voor veiligheidsredenen. Het zicht op het meer van op de uitkijktorens en van in de tuinen is prachtig. Kamers in het kasteel zijn goed onderhouden met prachtige plafonds en antiek meubilair. Bij het einde van het bezoek passeren we langs de binnenkoer. Op dat moment realiseer je hoe groot en sterk dit kasteel is. Moeilijk om er binnen te geraken en nog moeilijker om er levend buiten te geraken toen Isabella nog leefde. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Bracciano article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2013/06/church-of-santa-maria-assunta-in.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Anguillara Sabazia</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Castle article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/01/memories-from-young-couple-chateau-de.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Memories from a young couple, Chateau de la Tour in Chantilly</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-76888212059316040572018-04-14T09:11:00.003+02:002018-04-14T09:11:58.361+02:00Monument Padrao dos descobrimentos, LisbonThis amazing monument on the Tagus river bank looks at bit like the front of a ship with all its sailors watching forward. The way they are going to sail, expecting the unknown, looking towards the land approaching at the horizon. The artist expresses the age of discovery, from the 15th and 16th century, when Portugal discovered the world.<br />
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The 33 persons on the slope all have a story to tell but we only heard of Vasco da Gama who discovered the route to India. The monument is enormous and in our interpretation we see the huge waves of the sea, swords that the discoveries were holding, camouflaged in the spirit of Christianity. Behind the monument, small sailing boats are docked in a little port. These are the modern times of pleasure navigation.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Dit ongelooflijk monument op de oever van de Taag, lijkt op de boeg van een schip met zijn zeilers die vooruit kijken. Ze kijken in de richting van het varen, uitkijkende naar het onbekende, naar het naderende land aan de horizon. De kunstenaar verbeeldt het ontdekkingstijdperk, van de 15de tot de 16de eeuw, wanneer Portugal de onbekende wateren ter wereld exploreerde. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De 33 personen op de helling hebben allen een verhaal te vertellen maar wij hadden enkel van Vasco da Gama gehoord die de vaarroute naar India had ontdekt. Het monument is enorm en in onze verbeelding zien we de hoge golven van de zee, de zwaarden die de ontdekkingsreizigers vasthouden, omhult in de camouflage van het christendom. Achter het monument is een kleine haven met zeilbootjes. Welkom in het moderne tijdperk van pleziernavigatie. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Lisbon article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/04/sail-away-with-celebrity-equinox-in.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Sail away with the Celebrity Equinox in Lisbon</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Monument article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/memorial-for-portuguese-soldiers-who.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Memorial for Portuguese soldiers who died overseas</a>
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Lissabon is één van de mooiste vertrekhavens in Europa. Het is late namiddag en de zon schijnt volop. Je ziet dat dit een groot cruise schip is met ongeveer drieduizend passagiers. Op het bovenste dek zitten we op het gras met zicht op de stad. Historische gebouwen en heuvels drijven voorbij. We genieten van een cocktailtje uit de zwembad bar. Proost. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Lisbon article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/bridge-of-25th-april-and-jesus-christ.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Bridge of the 25th April and Jesus Christ</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Cruise article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/royal-clipper-largest-sail-boat-in.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Royal Clipper, the largest sail boat in the world</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-37142126529189993292018-04-02T10:48:00.000+02:002018-04-02T10:48:14.402+02:00New Michelin Star experience at M-Bistro in NieuwpoortIt has been a while since we wrote about a Michelin Star restaurant. M-Bistro in Nieuwpoort city, at the Belgian coast is certainly worth a visit. It just received its first Michelin Star and rising restaurants almost always bring a modern touch and creativity. M-Bistro confirms this trend.<br />
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We selected the five course tasting menu with a lobster asparagus combination, dog shark, sea devil, veal and cheese. Every dish could be paired with wine which is a major plus. We enjoyed the dinner and congratulations to the Chef and staff with their new award. A place we recommend for upscale dining.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het was een tijdje geleden sinds we over een Michelin Sterren restaurant geschreven hadden. M-Bistro in Nieuwpoort stad is zeker een bezoekje waard. Zij kregen net een eerste Michelin Ster en rijzende restaurants brengen meestal een moderne creatieve toets. M-Bistro bevestigd deze trend. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>We kozen voor het vijf gangen degustatiemenu, kreeft gecombineerd met asperges, hondshaai, lotte, kalfslende en kaas. Ieder gerecht kan worden gepaard met wijn wat een groot voordeel is. We genoten van het diner en geven onze felicitaties aan de Chef en zijn team met hun eerste ster. Dit restaurant kunnen we zeker aanbevelen voor fijne hoogstaande gerechten. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Michelin Star Restaurant article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.be/2017/11/restaurant-skab-in-nimes.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Restaurant Skab in Nimes</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Nieuwpoort article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.be/2012/03/ijzer-river-and-world-war-i-memorial.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
The “Ijzer” river and World War I memorial for King Albert I</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-15935979243872082432018-03-21T20:12:00.000+01:002018-03-21T20:12:42.183+01:00The Passenger of Arne Quinze, MonsThis wooden piece of art (The Passenger) made by Arne Quinze in Mons is 43m long and 16m high. This is a contemporary temporary exhibition which will be removed in 2020. When you like it, you should be fast. The artist is building such wooden constructions all over the world in Brazil, China, Belgium, the USA, Middle East, Germany and more.<br />
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Setting this up in busy places where everyone passes by, brings culture into the hearts in minds of all layers of population, independent of your interest. You are confronted with art, without going to a museum. This piece represents a stream of passengers passing by in the city. This is the main road, close to the market and the church, you are obliged to see it. It is unbelievable what colors and wood can represent.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Dit houten kunstwerk (De Reiziger) is ontworpen door Arne Quinze in Bergen en is 43m lang en 16m hoog. Deze moderne tijdelijke tentoonstelling zal worden verwijderd in 2020. Als je hier van houdt moet je snel zijn. De kunstenaar bouwt houten constructies overal ter wereld zoals in Brazilië, China, België, de Verenigde Staten, het Midden-Oosten, Duitsland en meer. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het opstellen van kunstwerken op drukke publieke plaatsen brengt cultuur in de harten van alle mensen in het dagelijkse leven, onafhankelijk van hun interesses. Je wordt geconfronteerd met kunst zonder naar een museum te gaan. Het stuk stelt een stroom van passagiers voor in de stad. Op deze drukke straat dicht bij de kerk en grote markt, zijn voorbijgangers verplicht te kijken. Het is ongelooflijk wat kleuren en hout kunnen weergeven. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Mons article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/03/cathedral-of-mons-and-golden-coach-mons.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Cathedral of Mons and the Golden Coach</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Museum article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/01/the-art-and-furniture-of-chantilly.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
The art and furniture of Chantilly castle</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-6974676403996862282018-03-18T17:50:00.000+01:002018-03-18T17:50:15.503+01:00Cathedral of Mons and the Golden Coach, MonsIt has been a long time since our last blog article but we will try to pick it up. Today we continue our trip in Mons with the cathedral of Mons. The church was built in the 13th century and has a typical gothic style of the Flemish region. Like in many places, it was the intention to build a high clock tower but the underground was not stable enough. As a consequence the tower was cut short.<br />
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The most important art piece in the church is the Golden Coach holding the shrine of Saint Waudru. His coffin is surrounded by angels. Once a year the coach is used in a holy procession.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het is een lange tijd geleden dat we nog een blog artikel hebben gepubliceerd, maar we proberen het terug op te pikken. Vandaag gaan we verder op onze uitstap in Mons (Bergen) met de kathedraal. Deze kerk werd gebouwd gedurende de 13 de eeuw in een typische Vlaamse Gotische stijl. Zoals op veel plaatsen was de ondergrond niet stabiel genoeg voor een hoge kloktoren dus werd deze maar een stukje ingekort. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het belangrijkste kunstwerk is de Gouden Koets die het graf van Sint Waldetrudis draagt. Zijn kist is omringt door engelen. Eens per jaar, net na Pinksteren speelt de koets een hoofdrol in een heilige processie.</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Mons article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/02/general-impressions-of-mons-bergen.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
General Impressions of Mons (Bergen)</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Church article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/01/saint-peters-church-ponta-delgada.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Saint Peter’s Church Ponta Delgada, the golden glow</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-6637171553911853992018-02-02T18:00:00.000+01:002018-02-02T18:00:41.617+01:00General Impressions of Mons (Bergen)We are visiting the city of Mons (Bergen) in the south east of Belgium. This is in the French speaking part of the country (La Wallonie). Mons has a great market square with fountains, the city hall and a clock tower. It is nice to walk in this town with parks, churches, art and historical buildings. We were combining our trip with a dance event.<br />
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Living in the Netherlands we have a lot of respect for the hotel chain Van der Valk. They provide excellent quality rooms at reasonable rates. When travelling in the Benelux we always try to stay in such a hotel.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>We bezoeken de stad Mons (Bergen) in het zuid oosten van België. Dit is het Frans sprekende gedeelte van het land (Wallonië). Mons heeft een prachtige markt met fonteinen, het stadhuis en een kloktoren. Het is gezellig hier te wandelen met parken, kerken, kunst en historische gebouwen. We combineerden deze uitstap met een dansevenement. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Belgium article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2016/10/taking-canal-boat-through-historical.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Taking a canal boat through the historical center of Brugge</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous General Impressions article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/general-impressions-of-nimes-day-and.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
General Impressions of Nimes, day and night</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-90954845952866216882018-01-30T18:00:00.000+01:002018-01-30T18:00:52.467+01:00Saint Peter’s Church Ponta Delgada, the golden glowThis church has been rebuilt of few times since the 16th century, the current construction is more than 200 years old. The façade is white and brown, an exceptional choice. The grey arched ceiling inside the church is an eye catcher. In the background you see the altar and golden decorated back wall which lights up the whole church with a golden glow.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Deze kerk is reeds een aantal keer herbouwd sinds de 16de eeuw. De huidige constructie is meer als 200 jaren oud. Zijn wit bruine gevel is een uitzonderlijke stijl. Het grijze geboogwelfde plafond binnen in de kerk is een eye catcher. Op de achtergrond zie je het altaar met een goud gedecoreerde wand. De muur licht op en laat een gouden gloed achter in de kerk. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Azores article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/01/largo-da-matriz-ponta-delgada.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Largo da Matriz, Ponta Delgada</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Church article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/10/brunate-funicular-and-its-views-from.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Brunate Funicular and its views from the lighthouse, Como</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-49124221427469743082018-01-27T20:06:00.001+01:002018-01-27T20:06:33.603+01:00Largo da Matriz, Ponta DelgadaThis is the main city square of Ponta Delgada on the Azores. Here you find the most important church as also the remains of the gates to the city. Buildings are well maintained and on the square you find many flower beds.<br />
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With all mobile communications, a public telephone booth is no longer required. It received a new destination as small public library. This is a very creative idea.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Dit is het hoofdplein van Ponta Delgada op de Azoren. Hier vind je de belangrijkste kerk en de overblijfselen van een stadspoort. Gebouwen zijn goed onderhouden en op het plein staan verschillende bloemenperken. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Met de hedendaagse mobiele telefonie zijn publieke telefooncellen niet meer in gebruik. Hier kreeg zo’n telefooncel een nieuwe bestemming als mini bibliotheek. Een heel creatief idee. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Azores article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/01/presidential-palace-gardens-in-ponta.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Presidential Palace gardens in Ponta Delgada</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Square article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/07/first-cathedral-and-main-square-quito.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
First Cathedral and Main Square, Quito</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-80181592793648789162018-01-23T18:00:00.000+01:002018-01-23T18:00:15.039+01:00Presidential Palace gardens in Ponta Delgada, AzoresGuided by our map of Ponta Delgada we are making our way to the Presidential Palace. It is a grey day but it stopped raining. The palace itself is nicely restored with a red façade. Some parts are decorated with statues and stained glass.<br />
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The most impressive is however the garden with its palm tree lane up to the front entrance. It has something majestic. The gardens are professionally landscaped. Thousands of flowers, great ponds and above all an unbelievable outdoor mosaic tiled wall.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Onze stadskaart van Ponta Delgada volgende, wandelen we naar het Presidentiele Paleis. Het is een grijze dag maar het is toch gestopt met regenen. De paleisgevel is mooi gerestoreerd in het rood. Sommige nissen zijn versiert met standbeelden en er zijn ook sierramen. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het meest indrukwekkende zijn echter de tuinen met een rij palmbomen tot aan de hoofdingang van het paleis. Het heeft iets majestueus. De tuinen zijn professioneel aangelegd. Duizenden bloemen, prachtige vijvers en een ongelooflijke buitentegel mozaïek. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Portugal article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/bridge-of-25th-april-and-jesus-christ.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Bridge of the 25th April and Jesus Christ, Lisbon</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Palace article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/08/palais-des-popes-in-fortress-city-of.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Palais des Popes in the fortress city of Avignon</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-88239645862247498142018-01-20T17:32:00.000+01:002018-01-20T17:32:23.745+01:00Memories from a young couple, Chateau de la Tour in ChantillyAbout twenty years ago, we went on our first weekend together in a small castle around Chantilly, France. It made a real impression on us and we tried to visualize our memories. There is no better way than to go back and experience it again.<br />
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The exterior of the castle still looked the same. We remember however fantastic rooms and food. Going back was a bit disappointing. Maybe we evolved a lot after being married for 17 years. It was fun to travel back into time. It makes you reflect on your life.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Ongeveer twintig jaar geleden gingen we samen op ons eerste weekend in een klein kasteeltje in de buurt van Chantilly, Franrijk. Het maakte een grote indruk op ons en we probeerden onze herinneringen te visualiseren. Er is geen betere weg dan terug te gaan en het te herbeleven. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De buitenzijde van het kasteel leek nog hetzelfde. Onze herinnering van de kamers en het restaurant was echter fantastisch, maar de realiteit echter wat teleurstellend. Waarschijnlijk zijn wij in een huwelijk van nu 17 jaar verder geëvalueerd. Het was leuk terug te reizen in de tijd. Het doet je over je leven reflecteren. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Chantilly article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2018/01/the-art-and-furniture-of-chantilly.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
The art and furniture of Chantilly castle</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Hotel article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/10/thaweesin-hot-springs-special-way-to.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Thaweesin hot springs, a special way to boil eggs, Chiang Rai</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-52037142304948900752018-01-05T20:48:00.000+01:002018-01-05T20:48:37.473+01:00The art and furniture of Chantilly castleThe castle of Domaine de Chantilly is surround by water. A great impression but the interior is even surpassing this. We start with an incredible library and fireplace. Some of the rooms are decorated as in the palace of Versailles, at a short distance from this location. The vintage furniture is amazing.<br />
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Next to the dining room with its wall carpets, is a great painting hall. It looks similar to the Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg. It holds one of the largest painting collections of France.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het kasteel van het Chantilly Domein is omringt door water. Een ongelooflijke indruk maar het interieur overtreft dit zelfs. We beginnen bij een ongelooflijke bibliotheek en open haard. Sommige kamers zijn gedecoreerd als in het paleis van Versailles, op enkele kilometers afstand van deze locatie. Het antieke meubilair is verbluffend. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Naast de eetzaal met zijn wandtapijten ligt hal met schilderijen. Het lijkt wel het Hermitage in St. Petersburg. Het bevat één van de grootste collecties waardevolle schilderijen in Frankrijk. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Chantilly article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/12/domaine-de-chantilly-prix-delegance-at.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Domaine de Chantilly, Prix d’elegance at the castle</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Museum article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/10/baandam-museum-by-mr-thawan-duchanee.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Baandam Museum by Mr. Thawan Duchanee, Chiang Rai</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-46851604783534182372017-12-30T12:19:00.000+01:002017-12-30T12:19:31.136+01:00Domaine de Chantilly, Prix d’elegance at the castleThe gardens of Chantilly castle were being prepared for the Prix d’elegance a combination of cars and fashion competition which was held for the first time in 1920. The castle is one of the most important of the French heritage and we see why. It is amazing with the gardens, statues, sculptures and water elements.<br />
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We already saw a few cars in the garden like Rolls Royce, Aston Martin, McLaren, Ferrari, Lancia and Lexus. The concept and super cars for the competition will participate in the fashion parade the day after. By that time, we are on our way to the next destination in France.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De tuinen van het Chantilly kasteel werden in gereedheid gebracht voor de Prix d’elegance, een wedstrijd voor concept auto’s in combinatie met mode. Deze wedstrijd werd voor het eerst gehouden in 1920. Dit kasteel is één van de belangrijkste Franse erfgoeden en we begrijpen waarom. De tuinen, beeldhouwwerken en waterelementen zijn ongelooflijk. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>We zagen reeds enkele auto’s in de tuin zoals: Rolls Royce, Aston Martin, McLaren, Ferrari, Lancia en Lexus. De concept en super auto’s voor de competitie gaan deelnemen in een mode parade op de volgende dag. Tegen die tijd zijn wij onderweg naar onze volgende bestemming in Frankrijk. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Chantilly article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.be/2017/12/domaine-de-chantilly-horse-museum.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Domaine de Chantilly, horse museum</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Cars article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.be/2017/09/shopping-paradise-and-entertainment.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Shopping paradise and entertainment around Siam Square, Bangkok</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-31003521384569400822017-12-17T10:42:00.000+01:002017-12-17T10:42:36.413+01:00Domaine de Chantilly, horse museumChantilly is known for its horse racing track and great stables. The race track in combination with the 18th century architecture is mind blowing. You always see people interacting with horses and the stables may be visited. Upon our arrival, amazons approached us in gallop. You could feel the power of the horses and their riders. We didn’t see an equestrian demonstration but we saw dressur training.<br />
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The museum focusses on interaction of humans with horses throughout the history of civilization. How did we use horses in daily farming work and industry? There were a few very nice carriages on display. The horse also played a role in the army, sports and entertainment industry. An interesting museum to visit and encounter beautiful horses.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Chantilly staat bekend om zijn paarden racetrack en Koninklijke stallen. De race track in combinatie met de 18de eeuwse architectuur is verbluffend. Je ziet er altijd mensen die bezig zijn met paarden en de stallen mogen worden bezocht. Bij aankomst werden we tegemoet gereden door twee amazones in galop. Je kon de kracht van de paarden en hun ruiters voelen. We zagen geen equestrian demonstratie maar wel een dressuur training. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Het museum richt zich op de interactie tussen mens en paard doorheen de geschiedenis. Hoe werden paarden gebruikt in de landbouw en industrie? Er stonden een paar indrukwekkende koetsen tentoon gesteld. Het paard speelde ook een grote rol in het leger, sport en de entertainment industrie. Een interessant museum voor een bezoekje en om mooie paarden te aanschouwen. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous France article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/from-fighting-to-music-in-nimes-arena.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
From fighting to music in the Nimes Arena</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Horse article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2012/11/fountains-indicate-importance-of-horses.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Fountains indicate the importance of horses for Salzburg</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-24956029484233170222017-11-28T18:00:00.000+01:002017-11-28T18:00:48.486+01:00Bridge of the 25th April and Jesus Christ, LisbonThis incredible bridge over the Taag River is more than 2km long. It was named after the revolution of 25th of April in 1974 which ended the military regime in Portugal. The bridge is enormous and we took pictures from all angles from the city side bank. It was too difficult to get on the bridge itself so we continued our walk toward the Belem castle. Later we also took some pictures right underneath the bridge when the cruise ship sailed by.<br />
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Underneath there is a small port with recreational vessels and restaurants. Looking at the other bank we see the high statue of Jesus Christ. A similar monument as in Rio de Janeiro. Lisbon is a fascinating city.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Deze ongelooflijke brug over de Taag rivier is meer dan 2km lang. Ze werd genaamd naar de 25ste april 1974 revolutie die een einde maakte aan het militaire regime in Portugal. De brug is enorm en we namen foto’s uit alle oogpunten van op de oever aan de stadszijde. Het was te moeilijk om te voet op de brug te geraken dus vervolgden we onze wandeling naar het kasteel van Belem. Later namen we nog enkele foto’s recht onder de brug van op het cruise schip tijdens de doorvaart. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Een kleine haven huist enkele recreatieve bootjes en vele restaurants. Aan de andere oever van de Taag zien we het hoge standbeeld van Jezus. Een gelijkaardig monument als in Rio de Janeiro. Lisabon is een fascinerende stad. </i></span><br />
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Memorial for Portuguese soldiers who died overseas</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Bridge article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/08/le-pont-davignon-bridge-on-rhone-river.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Le Pont d'avignon, bridge on the Rhone River</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-52532104190211393532017-11-25T18:00:00.000+01:002017-11-25T18:00:03.753+01:00Memorial for Portuguese soldiers who died overseas, LisbonThis Portuguese memorial in the suburb of Belem (Lisbon) is really impressive. On top of a green blue water pond, they erected a modern pyramid. Here burns the eternal flame to honor the fallen soldiers. Alongside the artificial pond, all names are carved into a stone wall. Visitors may enter a little chapel for prayers.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Deze Potugese memorial in het Belem district van Lisabon is heel indrukwekkend. Boven het blauw groene water oppervlak bouwde men een moderne piramide. Hier brandt het eeuwige vuur ter ere van de gesneuvelde soldaten. Langs het artificieel water, staan alle namen in een muur gegraveerd. Bezoekers kunnen een in een kleine kapel gaan bidden. </i></span><br />
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Royal Clipper, the largest sail boat in the world</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Memorial article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2015/08/milda-holding-three-stars-on-top-of.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Milda holding three stars on top of the Freedom Monument, Riga</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-50828529012765661392017-11-22T18:00:00.000+01:002017-11-22T18:00:04.993+01:00Royal Clipper, the largest sail boat in the world, LisbonIn Lisbon we are docked with the Celebrity Equinox a flag ship from Celebrity Cruises. It is our favorite cruise line and I pose for a picture with this giant that has a capacity of about 3.000 passengers.<br />
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In front of us, the Royal Clipper from Star Clippers cruises is docked. A great opportunity to see the largest sail boat in the world. When you are adventurous and have a budget to spend on traveling, you could book a cruise on this ship. It has five masts and 42 sails. Passengers are allowed to help the crew sailing when they are not enjoying their luxury suites. Unfortunately we were not allowed to have a peak on board.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>In de haven van Lisabon is de Celebrity Equinox, een vlaggenschip van Celebrity Cruises aangemeerd. Het is onze favoriete cruise rederij en ik poseer graag op de foto bij deze zeereus met een capaciteit van ongeveer 3.000 passagiers. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Net voor ons lag de Royal Clipper van Star Clippers cruises. Een mooie opportuniteit om het grootste zeilschip ter wereld te aanschouwen. Als je avontuurlijk bent en je hebt een hoog reisbudget, kan je een cruise boeken op dit zeilschip. Het heeft 5 masten en 42 zeilen. Passagiers mogen meehelpen bij het navigeren en zeilen als ze niet vertoeven in hun luxe suites. Spijtig genoeg mochten we niet aan boord om een kijkje te nemen.</i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Lisbon article:</span> <a href="https://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/2017/11/jeronimos-monastery-and-gardens-in.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Jéronimos Monastery and gardens in Lisbon</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Cruise article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/10/circumnavigation-of-daphne-mayor.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Circumnavigation of Daphne Mayor, Galapagos</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-62740933657761869642017-11-19T18:00:00.000+01:002017-11-19T18:00:00.827+01:00Jéronimos Monastery and gardens in LisbonThe grandeur of the Jéronimos Monastery is marked by it richly decorated dome tower. In front of the building is a perfectly landscaped garden with bush carvings, statues, flowers and even life animals. In the ponds, we saw some turtles swimming and sun bathing.<br />
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We assume that the anchor in the garden refers to the Portuguese explorer Vasco Di Gama who is buried in this monastery. The sculptured entrance of the church is unique. One could watch the individual statues, decorations and towers for hours. This together with a clear blue sky, provides the setting for great pictures.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De grootsheid van het Jéronimos Klooster is gemarkeerd door zijn rijkelijk gedecoreerde koepeltoren. Voor het enorm lange gebouw ligt een perfect aangelegde tuin, met geschoren hagen, standbeelden, bloemen en zelfs levende dieren. In de vijvertjes zagen we verschillende schildpadden zwemmen en zonnebaden. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>We vermoeden dat het anker in de tuin refereert naar de Portugese ontdekkingsreiziger Vasco Di Gama die hier in het klooster begraven ligt. Het gebeeldhouwde inkomportaal van de kerk is uniek. Men kan hier uren naar de individuele beelden, decoraties en torens kijken. Dit samen met een heldere blauwe hemel, geeft ons de beste mogelijkheden om mooie foto’s te maken. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Lisbon article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2014/01/fountains-and-national-theatre-on.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Fountains and the National Theatre on Rossio Square</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Monastery article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2016/06/saint-francis-monastery-in-quito.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Saint Francis Monastery in Quito</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-75228040103906973462017-11-16T20:00:00.001+01:002017-11-16T20:00:54.165+01:00From fighting to music in the Nimes ArenaThe Arena of Nimes has been built about two thousand years ago with the Colosseum of Rome as model. The fighting pit for the gladiators is a lot smaller but still offers capacity for 25.000 spectators. All citizens were invited and the games were very popular.<br />
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In the modern times gladiator fights are forbidden but there are still some bull fights, a cruel activity which we do not endorse. The world is becoming more civilized and the Arena is mainly used for concerts and tourists who enjoy Roman architecture. From the top ring we have an excellent view of the sand circle below us. On the other side of the tribune is a lady posing for a photographer.<br />
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Back in the dungeons, we reflect how it must have been for the gladiators waiting to enter the fighting ring. Some of them were here as trained fighters, others were just prisoners. The dimmed lights increase the suspense, we can feel the tension. Luckily we are now living in the 21st century and we only come here on voluntary basis to have fun.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>De Arena van Nimes werd ongeveer 2.000 jaren geleden gebouwd met het Colosseum van Rome als voorbeeld. De vechtput voor gladiatoren is kleiner maar de Arena heeft toch nog een capaciteit voor 25.000 toeschouwers. Alle inwoners werden uitgenodigd en de spelen waren heel populair.</i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>In deze moderne tijden zijn gladiatoren gevechten op leven en dood verboden. Er zijn echter nog wel stierengevechten, een wrede activiteit die wij absoluut verwerpen. De wereld wordt echter beschaafder en de Arena wordt voornamelijk gebruikt voor concerten en toeristen rondleidingen aan mensen die Romeinse architectuur interessant vinden. Van op de bovenste rij hebben we een volledig zicht op de zandpiste onder ons. Aan de andere zijde van de tribunes poseert een model voor een fotograaf. </i></span><br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>Terug in de kerkers beelden we ons in hoe de gladiatoren zich wel gevoeld hebben vooraleer de vechtput te betreden. Sommigen waren getrainde vechters, anderen gewoon gevangenen. De gedimde lichten verhogen de spanning, we voelen het gewoon. Gelukkig leven we nu in de 21ste eeuw en komen we hier enkel op vrijwillige basis voor ons plezier. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Nimes article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/les-jardins-de-la-fontaine-and-temple.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Les Jardins de la Fontaine and temple of Diane</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Roman Empire article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/11/maison-carree-authentic-roman-temple.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Maison Carrée an authentic Roman temple, Nimes</a>
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<a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/" style="color: #3333ff;">Return to main page</a>FilipBloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373604864492489211.post-46609904710711919172017-11-11T18:00:00.000+01:002017-11-11T18:00:00.310+01:00Les Jardins de la Fontaine and temple of Diane, NimesIn this article, we see Kristel at the first fountain before entering “Les Jardins de la Fontaine”. The water looks a bit green, probably due to the hot weather. Bridges and statues on the lower levels are very beautiful. In order to reach “Tour de Magne” we had to walk up the hill. This takes a while but the views are worth it. On our way back we pass the ruins of the Roman Temple of Diane.<br />
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<span style="color: #b45f06;"><i>In dit artikel zien we Kristel aan de eerste fontein vooraleer “Les Jardins de la Fontaine”. Het water lijkt groenachtig, waarschijnlijk van het warme weer. De bruggen en standbeelden op het lagere gedeelte van het park zijn heel mooi. Om de “Tour de Magne” te bereiken dienden we een heuvel op te wandelen. Het duurt wel even maar het is de moeite waard. Op de terugweg passeren we de Tempel van Diane, een Romeinse ruïne. </i></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Nimes article:</span> <a href="https://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/2017/11/restaurant-skab-in-nimes.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Restaurant Skab in Nimes</a>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Park article:</span> <a href="http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.nl/2017/04/alameda-apocada-gardens-with-its-super.html" style="color: #3333ff;" target="_blank">
Alameda Apocada Gardens with its super mosaic tiles, Cadiz</a>
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