Kortrijk, also referred to as Courtrai, is a historical city situated in West Flanders in Belgium. Positioned on the Lys River, Kortrijk was first established by the Romans under the name of Cortoriacum. Possessing a population of over 70, 000 individuals, Kortrijk remains a thriving city: one that is surrounded by many other famous locations, tourist attractions, and popular cities…
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Birmingham Stag Do
Yes, we’ve heard that one about the Brummie screwdriver, and you’ve seen all the stock ‘Brums’ on TV. So how does Birmingham figure on the list of one of our top stag party destinations? Well, because there’s much more to Birmingham than being ‘the workshop of the world’. In fact, a Birmingham stag do can be such an enjoyable experience…
Beat A Speeding Ticket
One thing that no person wants to face is the prospect of receiving a speeding ticket. It’s costly and if you’re looking up at a police officer who has stopped you in traffic to write you a citation, it’s embarrassing as well. Today, with the advent of the photo radar ticket, you might not realize the damage your lead foot…
11 Lanzarote Beaches Yaiza
In this particular article (I have written others about beaches in other areas of the island), I will cover beaches in Yaiza, one of the seven municipalities of Lanzarote. This part of Lanzarote is occupied, principally, by the town of Playa Blanca (once a sleepy fishing village), but in the midst of a major transformation. Playa Blanca extends from the…
How To Care For Crystal Gifts China And Flatware
Here is a summary for the care of crystal and crystal gifts for quick and easy reading. It is simple but accurate, quick to digest. Crystal Because fine crystal and glassware require the gentlest of care to maintain their brilliance and integrity for years to come, we strongly recommend the following: Wash your fine crystal and glassware by hand in…
Which Fasteners Work Best
If you were to take a look down any aisle filled with fasteners at a home improvement store, you would no doubt find your range of choices overwhelming. Anchors, eye bolts, machine screws, spring nuts, weld screws, and simple wood screws are just a few of the possibilities you have to choose from when looking at fasteners. While it would…
Is Cosmetic Surgery A Solution
Every one wants to be perfectly beautiful and to attain it people discover to change all those flaws. Cosmetic surgery is one sure way to have a perfect beauty but one must be open to the outcomes and dangers of the surgery. One has to find a good surgeon that would perform the operations to avoid complications. Hematoma is one,…
Fine Jewelry The Gift Of Wealth
Fine jewelry is jewelry that is made from precious metals like gold, silver, and platinum, embedded with precious gemstones. Everyone loves jewelry and there are some people that can afford to spend a lot of money on jewelry. Fine jewelry is for those that love to look good and have the ability to spend money to stay classy and stylish…
Congress Approves 9999 Fine Gold Coins
New .9999 fine (24 karat) 1-oz legal tender $50 gold coins will be added to the U.S. Mint’s line of gold bullion coins in 2006 when President Bush signs into law a bill that Congress passed in December. The legislation calls for the Mint to have the coins ready to distribute by June 2006, but the coins may be ready…
The Best Cigars In The World
Like a fine glass of wine, a cigar also tastes fine. Cigars are subject to taste as is wine. Cigars have companies that try to copy them just like cigars. When you find something that meets your taste, you will wan to continue to have that taste. That does not mean you cannot taste others, but some connoisseurs are stuck…