Arcturi's Place

After escaping Brussels we arrived in Westmalle about 5pm to stay with Reece’s friends Chris and Maurice.  They are Belgian (or should I call them Flemish? Not sure…) but lived in Australia for a while and are good friends with Reece’s sister in Sydney.  They were very welcoming and it was great to sit down and relax.  We had tea, put some washing on and then went out to the “Cafe Trappisten” which is basically a beer cafe specialising in beer made by the Westmalle trappist monks.  There are only seven trappist brands of beer (brewed by monks) in the world, and six are from Belgium. Read the rest of this entry »