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A fabulous little Fokker

Sometimes the Best Thing about Travel is the Journey

Written by koshkha on September 20, 2009

  • My favourite of my regular business journeys these days is the route between Manchester and Antwerp that's run by the lovely little airline VLM. If you are lucky enough to have access to Manchester Airport,...
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Mannakin Pis

Brussels on a Budget

Written by duskmaiden on August 30, 2009

  • Question What does one do when you want to celebrate finishing the taught part of a Masters degree and want to go away but are so broke even the cheapest trip to Spain is not...
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Quiet canal cafe behind an inside shopping arcade

Day Trip to Bruges

Written by tvordj on May 24, 2009

  • It's about an hour by train from Brussels to Bruges from Central station. The weather is overcast but not really cold and later on it was really nice. At the train station, we bought all...
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Basilica of Sacred Heart

The End of Brussels for Us

Written by tvordj on May 23, 2009

  • When we arrived back from Bruges, still tired and our feet aching, we trudged down the hill from Central Station through the narrow streets, looking in some of the shops. We stopped in one so...
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Guildhouses in Gran'Place, Brussels

A Taste of Brussels

Written by tvordj on May 23, 2009

  • We arrived in Brussels on the train from Amsterdam on Wednesday night at Central station. We weren't sure where to go and as it was an unfamiliar city, we decided to go to the taxi...
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View of Lower Town

Upper Town Walk

Written by Carmen on April 28, 2009

  • Don’t make the mistake of just seeing one part of Brussels. There are two "towns" separated by elevation. The Lower Town is just that, the part of the city at the bottom of the big...
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Autumn Colors

More photos

Written by jim on June 28, 2000

  • Here are more photos from various spots around Bruges. Scenic shots to give you a more complete sense of this old town's charm and beauty....
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Ghent

Ghent

Written by jenandfrank on April 14, 2005

  • The city of Ghent, pronounced "Gent", is the capital town of Oost-Vlaanderen (East Flanders) province. Many people say it’s the "wanna be" Bruges or the poor sister town to Bruges, but I disagree....
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Stanhope Hotel - Brussels

Stanhope Hotel - Brussels

Written by jenandfrank on April 14, 2005

  • Hotel Stanhope Brussels - Rue du Commerce 9, Square de Meeûs 4, Brussels, 32-02-506-91-11, http://www.stanhope.be/home.html Located a stone’s throw from the Royal Palace, Avenue Louise and five minutes from Central Station, this 95-room hotel typically caters...
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Flanders' Fields

Visiting Flanders Fields - Details

Written by Ed Hahn on August 6, 2005

  • In the Historical Tour entry, I could not describe everything I saw and felt during the Quasimodo tour of Flander's Fields so I'm offering that additional information, here. We have booked a tour of the WW...
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