When we first went to Bucharest we didn’t know much about Romania. In the UK (and perhaps elsewhere) it’s maybe (unfairly) associated with the Romanian orphanage crisis in the 90’s (Romania has improved its child services and is one of the best in Europe now). We didn’t know what to expect, but found an interesting…
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…
Ghent is one of the largest cities in Belgium, but still retains its historic old town dating back to medieval times. It’s known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and streets, its canals and canal tours, its vibrant food scene, and world-class museums. Ghent is a beautiful city that makes for an excellent destination to spend…
Bruges is a picturesque medieval town located in the Flemish region of Belgium. Its beautiful historic architecture dates to the Middle Ages, and its quaint streets and canals reminded us of a mix between Venice and Amsterdam. There are so many beautiful streets to wander and amazing things to do in Bruges. Bruges been designated…