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48 hours in Antwerp: the hot spots of the Belgian port city
And it’s been five years since I got my first taste of Belgian city air and fell in love with Ghent and Antwerp. Two totally different cities, but they scored equally well wi
Brussels in one day – photo spots and viewpoints
When we went city hopping in Belgium two years ago, we left the capital Brussels on the left. Instead, we looked at Antwerp, Ghent and Bruges and immediately fell in love with Ghen
Ghent – sights and walking tour
Björn put the flea in my ear! Almost two years have passed since the day I tried to explain to an uncomprehending looking hostel receptionist that I had booked a four-bed room tog
Bruges away from the tourist hordes
Oh, my goodness! I was really shocked by the sight of all the people waiting on the platform of Ghent-Sint-Pieters station. Unfortunately, we weren’t the only ones with the g
Ghent in the Sunday Groove
Sweet scents float in the air. The brass band plays a racy march, next to us a couple of friends toast with champagne and one table further on, oysters are audibly slurped. The nor
City trip to Antwerp – sights and travel tips
I failed in my attempt to reduce Antwerp to 25 pictures. With every image I hesitantly deleted, one of the thousand facets of Belgium’s largest city was lost. Antwerp has cos