Author: Niamh Shields

Bruges in summer is a wonderful destination for families. The city is compact and walkable, the outdoor spaces are excellent, and the range of things to do together stretches well beyond the obvious tourist trail. Whether your children are toddlers who need open grass and fresh air or older kids ...

Bruges is a city that most people associate with canals, chocolate, and medieval architecture, and rightly so. But look a little further and you will find a city with a remarkable collection of green spaces, from romantic lakeside parks and beautifully tended gardens to quiet woodland walks and hidden corners ...

There is something about Bruges in spring that gets under your skin. The city shakes off the quietness of winter, the parks and canal paths fill with colour, the cycling routes come alive, and the longer days give you time to fit in so much more. If you are looking ...

Few cities in Europe set the scene for romance quite like Bruges. The medieval canal network, the cobbled lanes, the smell of Belgian chocolate drifting from every other doorway, and the gentle pace of life all combine to create something genuinely special. Romantic breaks in Bruges have a well-deserved reputation, ...

Bad weather and Bruges are not a bad combination. In fact, a grey or rainy day in this beautiful medieval city is one of the best excuses to slow down and discover what lies behind its famous facades. There are more activities near Green Park Brugge than most visitors realise, ...