Author: Tim

Brussels is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union. It sometimes gets a bad rap as not having as much character as other places in Belgium, but we disagree – it’s definitely worth a visit and we found plenty of things to do in Brussels! This guide pulls together…

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, wander cobbled streets in the afternoon, and drink Belgian beer in a busy pub in the evening. Many travellers overlook Ghent in favour of its more…

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…