Jump for Discovery! 10/06/2008
"I had just begun a year in Europe - outside of Amsterdam to be exact. I had heard delightful things about Brussels, so I made that my first weekend trip. My friends and I found a great hostel, but it must have been in a dodgy part of town because we walked around for what felt like hours and didn't see what the big deal was. Brussels didn't seem so great to me. I was a little disappointed because I it was my first weekend traveling, and I was still full of the romantic hope that everything was going to be Middle Ages and glorious. It was drab and mundane. Then we walked around a corner and - bam - we were in the center of the old city. Grass freak out Jump! 08/27/2008
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