Author: Tim

Brussels is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union. It has a long and rich history dating back to the 10th century. It sometimes gets a bad rap as not having as much character as other places in Belgium, but we’d disagree – its definitely worth a visit and…

You might be expecting another quaint Belgian city, which Ghent is – but it’s a lot more. It’s a place where you can admire centuries-old architecture in the morning, sip world-class Belgian beer in the afternoon, and dance the night away in trendy bars. Many travellers overlook Ghent in favour of its more famous Belgian…

When you first hear “Bruges”, you might picture cobbled lanes, gothic towers and maybe Colin Farrell having an existential crisis. But Bruges is far more than just a backdrop for a dark comedy. It’s a beautifully preserved medieval city that feels like stepping into a storybook – only it’s real, and you can drink great…