Quote Originally Posted by papaver View Post
If you are in the french part of Belgium you'll have to follow the signs: Bruxelles, Anvers, Bruges, Louvain or Gand, depending if you want to go to Brussel, Antwerpen, Brugge, Leuven or Gent. The same goes for the dutch part of Belgium. If you want to visit Liège, Namur or Bastogne... you'll have to follow the signs Luik, Namen, Bastenaken.
It took me six years to realize that Aix-la-Chapelle (which I learned about in my French classes) was the SAME PLACE as Aachen (which I learned about in my art history classes). OK, not a Dutch/French difference, just a border town thing.

Sheesh.