What do the following have in common: Audrey Hepburn, Art Nouveau, the saxophone and french fries? Answer: they all originated in Belgium. So it's time to pick up the pom-poms and speak up for this modest country that's contributed so much to Western culture.
Sandwiched between Holland and France, Belgium tends to be overshadowed. Its lack of a single language contributes to a blurred identity. French-speaking Walloons occupy the southern provinces while Flemish is spoken in the north.
