Belgium

A quick look at the best things to do in Ghent, Belgium along with a quick rundown on the cost of visiting the city.

Five of the must-see museums in Bruges, Belgium, including the diamond and chocolate museums.

As my second Christmas of the ’round the world trip approached, I made it a point to be out of Egypt, and in a major European city. 

My return to Europe 10 years after my first backpacking trip there was a blast. No Visas, no currency exchanges, no need to show evidence of onward travel. The hospitality …

The prior morning, Steve had been ejected from his bed and room at 10am, for housecleaning, so I got myself into gear thinking the same policy would be in place …

The Van Gogh hostel is about 15-20 minutes from the city center, but I took my time walking there. Lots of people were out and about, shopping for last minute …

At the Cairo airport, I learned Jetairways was a Belgian discount airline. The 737 was fully booked with Europeans returning home for the holidays. I was completely surrounded by children …