2023-01-09 07:30
We love Belgium… here are ten reasons to make Belgium your next holiday destination!
Delicious food and drink: Belgium is known for its delicious cuisine, including iconic dishes… Read More
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Husband and Wife detailing their trips to Belgium, detailing the beer and compiling helpful travel guides to Belgian cities.
2023-01-07 08:00
Bruges is known for its rich brewing tradition and delicious beers. If you’re a fan of craft beer, you won’t be disappointed with the selection in this Belgian city. Here are som… Read More
2023-01-05 16:25
If you’re visiting the beautiful city of Bruges, also known as the “Venice of the North,” you’ll want to make sure to try some of the delicious hot chocolate that the… Read More
2017-06-14 15:04
The Ghent Light Festival is back in 2018. The three-yearly festival of light will run between Wednesday the 31st January 2018 and end on the following Sunday – the 4th February 2018… Read More
2016-08-06 12:46
There are a lot of bars in Bruges, and it can be quite difficult to know where to start! Our first trip began with two thirsty Brits wandering into the first bar we could find- a bland estab… Read More
2016-08-05 16:57
We got our little one’s passport sorted and booked her first trip to Belgium to properly welcome her into the family! She was just under 3 months old and we headed off to Ghent, a city… Read More
2016-06-25 18:25
In December-January we travelled over to Bruges to celebrate my 30th birthday when I was heavily pregnant (I was exactly 30 weeks on my 30th birthday!). I looked all over the web for tips fo… Read More
2015-11-29 16:46
Bruges really is a magical city at Christmas, and nothing adds to the festive atmosphere quite as much as the Christmas market, which is finally here for the year! The idyllic festive t… Read More
2015-11-09 11:31
The Sint Sixtus Abbey in Vleteren was founded in 1838 is one of the eleven Trappist breweries worldwide, and one of the six located in Belgium. Brewing only 3 different beers, it has a worl… Read More
2015-10-25 15:44
(See also my articles on New Year’s Eve in Belgium and New Year’s Eve in Bruges for more general information).
Recently I’ve had a lot of requests for recommendations and… Read More
2015-10-25 14:31
Now an annual “staple” for the Bruges Christmas/New Year season, the Ice Sculpture Festival is back! This is something we’ve attended in previous years and loved, despite n… Read More
2015-08-26 07:45
New Years is great in Belgium, we’ve been a few times and are returning to Bruges this year for my 30th birthday (New Years is always super special in our household because my bi… Read More
2015-08-26 07:38
When to book- September/October should be fine, with the variety of hotels and hostels in Brussels. Be prepared to travel to the outskirts if much later- see below for transport info.
Minim… Read More
2015-08-21 11:03
When to book- no need to book too far in advance, start looking in November.
Minimum cost– assuming two adults Hostels cost approx €65 (2015), bottle of Cava … Read More
2015-08-21 10:46
See also: my articles on specific recommendations and menus of restaurants known to be opening in Bruges on New Year’s Eve, and more general information on New Year’s… Read More
2015-07-27 12:30
There are lots of things to do in Bruges throughout the year- here are a selection of things unique to the summer season that are waiting for you to try!
Cactus Festival
Outdoor music
On th… Read More
2015-06-25 18:54
Today we’ll be reviewing Straffe Hendrik Wild (2015 Edition) from the Haalve Maan Brewery over in Bruges. It’s a derivative of the Straffe Hendrik Tripel, produced on a limited… Read More
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