Yes, the film “In Bruges” gave us the final impulse we needed to come to Bruges for five days and wallow in the heritage and of course avoid any gangsters hiding out after a failed heist. As a bit of background. Bruges is a historic time capsule of a place. It is a reflection of … Continue reading Culture Vulture →

Whilst on our sojourn around Bruges, and for that matter, any city or town you visit for a few days. After a while, you do pick up a feel for the place and what it is all about, and you begin to understand what makes it tick, or in our case what makes Bruges, Bruges. … Continue reading Essence of Bruges →

Just as well we were without a car really, as an 8km canal surrounds the main city. Its medieval aquatic based infrastructure and cobbled street layout means it has a very compact nature. This is just perfect for walking and ambling. It kept us fit though, wandering and wondering. However, the local inhabitants were cheating … Continue reading Walking tour of Bruges →