Liege Stories


London... Chocolate

As I sit here in the Internet Café, with at least 4 kilos of Belgian chocolate, I ponder what to do next. Today we just chilled and went to the chocolqte outlet to buy beaucoup de chocolat. Tomorrow, we are off to Amsterdam for a night and a day. I don’t know how much we will get to do, but the Van Gogh museum is at the top of the list. Anyways, let...


Another Rainy Day AND French

Ah, another rainy day in Belgium. Not too, too much to say. As for the e-mails from everyone, thank you! I absolutely love Europe and am not letting things in the States get me down (I have a bunch of good friends to thank for that). We went to Maastrich today (the Netherlands), but the weather dampened our spirits a bit. However, I did experience ...


A Day of a thousand stairs

Bonjour a liege—again. I’m so many people are writing messages, it’s terrific! So today, ah yes, the day of a thousand stairs. We went on “the great church tour de Liege” which meant many, many places. The first church we went to was built in 933 and we got a private tour by one of the attendants. It was absolutely amazing. It’s hard to comprehend...


Wet and Rainy :(

Let’s start with class and continue from there… class was difficult today. My speech is absolutely terrible and thinking in French is not coming very easily. Frustrating, yes, but the upside is that I can understand my instructor about 75% of the time. I guess that is always an achievement. Last night was a chill-out night for me—I have been going n...