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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 8 MIN

The Lesse Reopens and a Kayak at Last

from Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters · host Lucas Peeters

Lucas finally gets on the Lesse after weeks of drought closures, paddling the 12km from Gendron to Anseremme past Château Walzin. Then a sunny evening in Dinant, a flamiche at a proper table, and thoughts on the town's slow recovery from a hard history. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Belgium: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Belgium guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters. Lucas Peeters is in Dinant, Belgium. Places in this episode: Anseremme, Gendron, Château Walzin, Dinant Évasion, Café de la Croisette, L'Inattendu, Collégiale Notre-Dame, Maison de Monsieur Sax. Covered: Kayaking the Lesse, River reopening after drought, Dinant local food, Dinant culture and history, Housing market thoughts. Chapters:00:00 Anseremme00:52 Dinant Évasion02:01 Gendron04:05 L'Inattendu06:21 Quiet riverfront evening08:09 Street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KayakLesse #Dinant #Ardennes #Wallonia #ChateauWalzin #KayakBelgium #DinantEvasion #Flamiche #WalloonFood #CouqueDeDinant #AdolpheSax #Saxophone #BelgiumTravel #MeuseRiver #SummerInBelgium #OutdoorAdventure https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/belgium/

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