Blankenberge is Belgium’s archetypal kiss-me-quick seaside town. No-one would call it pretty, but it’s harmless, ...
Once one of Belgium’s medieval powerhouses, Ghent today is home to one of Belgium’s biggest universities and a vibrant ...
While millions of tourists flock to Paris and Rome each year, Europe’s true hidden gems remain blissfully uncrowded despite ...
(And so I continue writing about the Norway cruise that my wife, Mary Pat Treuthart, and I took in May.) It was a struggle to find a ride into Bruges itself since the buses don’t seem to come ...
Lina Bo Bardi / Preliminary Study – Practicable Sculptures for the Belvedere at Museu Arte Trianon, 1968. Credit line: Doação Instituto Lina Bo e P.M. Bardi, 2006. Cortesia de MASP. The similarities ...
The Belgian one-day WorldTour and Women's WorldTour races, the Classic Brugge-De Panne and Classic Brugge-De Panne Women, will disappear next year, with a new-look two days of racing taking their ...
Over 45,000 people, including visitors from the Americas, lined the streets and walked in procession Thursday for the Holy Blood Procession in Bruges, Belgium, which has taken place annually on ...
A compact and walkable city with numerous car-free streets, it’s “a place that captures the hearts of all who visit,” said Nathalie Van Gastel, director of Flanders for Belgium Sotheby’s International ...
Bruges "exudes a storybook atmosphere", with mediaeval architecture, cobbled squares and scenic canals, earning its title of "the most photogenic city in Europe", said Lindsay Cohn in Travel + Leisure ...
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Jan Van Eyck’s Stunning Bruges

Now a fairytale destination that should be on everyone’s bucket lists, Bruges was once a bustling commercial centre and the ...
245.4 x 486 cm. (96.6 x 191.3 in.) A. Janssens de Bisthoven, 'Interieur: Achttiend'eeuwse salonkunst te Brugge', in West-Vlaanderen, vol. IV, Tielt 1955, pp. 72–73 ...