In Flanders Fields…no poppies grow, between the crosses where the mowers mow! At least not in the Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial in Waregem, or around the town of Ieper, where the In Flanders Fields museum is located. Still, both are worth a stop and made a good start to our “military history trip”.
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It was an easy drive of just a few hours from our house to the hotel in Brussels. The skies got grayer and the temperature chillier as we drove, but fortunately it didn’t actually rain on us while we explored a few of the sights.