Friday, May 28, 2004
Rental Car Tour of Brussels: Suburban and Suburbanizing
... one can travel for miles and hours in Brussels without seeing medieval cathedrals, museums, tourist attractions, large multi-family apartment blocks or metro stops. Sites such as these can surely be found inside the urbanized area as it was 50 or 100 years ago. But what can also be found is an attractive metropolitan area, in which people have chosen to conduct their lives surrounded by grass and free to travel throughout the area wherever they like in a reasonable period of time.
... one can travel for miles and hours in Brussels without seeing medieval cathedrals, museums, tourist attractions, large multi-family apartment blocks or metro stops. Sites such as these can surely be found inside the urbanized area as it was 50 or 100 years ago. But what can also be found is an attractive metropolitan area, in which people have chosen to conduct their lives surrounded by grass and free to travel throughout the area wherever they like in a reasonable period of time.
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