 family selfie in Gent, Belgium |
 Christmas market in Lille, France in all of its glory |
 Christmas market in Gent |
 Gravensteen (Gent) - a house of torture (which was almost torn down due to the memory of those atrocities) |
 promenade in Gent... one of the most beautiful historic city centers in Europe |

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 Lille Central train station... across the street from our hotel |
 Lille Christmas market video |

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 our two little elves |
 festive inside of the church around the corner |
 our Christmas tradition to play "Unstable Unicorns" (Axa's chrstmas gift to Tony a few years back) |
 Lyra playing ball at the hotel |
 Lille museum of natural history |

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 Meert, the oldest bakery in Lille (founded 1761) |
 clever family photo |
 traditional hot chocolate... so thick and yummy |
 crepes to die for |