Day: 26 December 2018
A Hidden Treasure in Bruges
We checked out of our hotel in Bruges this morning, but not before we explored the basement where some ruins of an old church and artists from the original City walls can be seen. The former site of St Donatian’s is now occupied by the Hotel. The foundations of the cathedral were uncovered in 1955. […]
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Christmas Night Dinner in Brugge
We’ve just finished a wonderful meal in the restaurant of the Crowne Plaza Hotel where we are staying in Brugge. The food was superb and the service was excellent. The all-inclusive price included champagne and wine. We had a table by the window and that enabled me to look out across the town square. I […]
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Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Brugge
Our Christmas Eve in Brugge began with breakfast together and then a walk round the market square to buy some presents for each other. It was a cloudy day and cool, with the temperature hovering around 8C. Belgium is famous for a number of things and they are all available here in Brugge. The obvious […]
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