{"id":7770,"date":"2014-10-10T09:36:33","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T13:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/beer\/?p=2459"},"modified":"2014-10-10T09:36:33","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T13:36:33","slug":"travel-back-to-belgium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2014\/10\/10\/travel-back-to-belgium\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Travel: Back to Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a busy 8 weeks ahead. In between these trips are a few very large beer tastings and planned. Very excited to return to Belgium even if it\u2019s only for 5 days and then I\u2019ll be off to Poland for the first time. Always amazed that I have a job that takes me to Belgium so often. As usual, I\u2019ll have some updates here throughout the trip.<\/p>\n<p>After Europe, I\u2019ve used the stupid amount of Hertz &amp; Hilton points earned this year to go back to Chicago w\/ my buddy Chris for Bourbon County Day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Screen Shot 2014-10-10 at 9.33.37 AM.png\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/adam-jackson.net\/beer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-10-at-9.33.37-AM.png?resize=600%2C234\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014 10 10 at 9 33 37 AM\" width=\"600\" height=\"234\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I have a busy 8 weeks ahead. In between these trips are a few very large beer tastings&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2018-12-07T17:37:42Z","apple_news_api_id":"0160ff5c-6cee-41e3-8886-10106bc291cb","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2018-12-07T17:37:46Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AAWD_XGzuQeOIhhAQa8KRyw","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-travel","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-21k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2627,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/02\/11\/travel-back-to-belgium-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":7770,"position":0},"title":"\u2605 Travel: Back to Belgium","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"February 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"This is more of a preliminary announcement for my readers in Benelux but I\u2019ll be in the area March 5th - 8th to see some friends and also attend the Alvinne festival. 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