Queen Mathilde, King Filip’s wife, visited the brand-new BRUSK art hall in Bruges (West Flanders) on Monday. The hall opens ...

In the first quarter of 2026, Port of Antwerp‑Bruges handled 65.5 million tons of maritime cargo, a decrease of 3.2% compared to the same period last year. After a weak start in January and February, ...

Female solo travel is gaining popularity, and DiscoverCars.com has identified five European cities that stand out for their ...

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde in Bruges offers women a tranquil refuge from the bustling tourist scene, rooted in a historical context of community and support.

BRUGES, Belgium (AP) — The clatter of suitcases rolling over cobblestones, motorboats chugging along a canal and visitors chattering in a smattering of languages provide a soundtrack to Bruges that ...

(And so I continue writing about the Norway cruise that my wife, Mary Pat Treuthart, and I took in May.) It was a struggle to find a ride into Bruges itself since the buses don’t seem to come ...

A small city is constantly being named among Europe’s most walkable destinations, and it’s just an hour away from London. Bruges is the sixth-largest city in Belgium, with a population of just 118,000 ...

According to tradition, Thierry of Alsace, Count of Flanders, brought several drops of Christ's blood from Jerusalem during a crusade in 1150. The relic has since been preserved in the Holy Blood ...

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Tourists have been caught smuggling all kinds of stolen souvenirs home from holidays, from artefacts picked up in Pompeii to sand from Italy’s famous pink beach on the island of Sardinia. The Belgian ...

Bruges (Dutch: Brugge) is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in Belgium's Flemish Region, located in the northwest of the country. With a total area of over 13,840 hectares, ...

The medieval Belgian town of Bruges attracts hordes of visitors, but don't let that keep you away. Get lost on its back streets, away from the lace shops and waffle stands, and ride a bike along a ...