As one of the ‘Belfries of Belgium and France’, the Belfry of Ghent is a recognised Unesco World Heritage site. The 300 feet (91 meters) high tower was completed in the 14th century. It’s the middle one of the Three Towers of Ghent, located in between the St. Nicholas Church …
Bruges and Ghent count as the historic gem cities of Belgium. Both offer visitors a similar medieval backdrop, enchanting cobbled streets, captivating canal tours, 360° Belfry views and waffles galore. Yet both Belgian cities are very different in character and atmosphere. So, which one should you should visit if you’re …
If you want to to explore all the exciting highlights that the capital of Belgian has to offer, then it’s recommended to spend more than one day in Brussels. But why stop there when there’s so much more to see in Belgium and beyond? Here’s my personal selection of day …
It took me quite some time to write up a first post on my fabulous hometown Ghent in Belgium. The reason for that delay is that I found it difficult to summarize the city I know so well in an article. So, I had to trim it down to the …
It’s hard to imagine a more mesmerizing Christmas setting than the historic center of Bruges. Every winter, the city’s old town is transformed into a magical winter wonderland with sparkling lights and decorated Christmas trees against a backdrop of gingerbread-like houses. This postcard-worthy setting with its convivial atmosphere combined with …
