You'll find the Bruges Beer Experience off of the Markt. The museum is open Sunday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday.

Bruges Day Trip from Brussels: Departing from Brussels Nord Our adventure began at the Brussels Nord train station, where we hopped on the convenient and efficient Belgium intercity train.

During the 12th and 13th centuries, Bruges was a center of trade and textile manufacturing, as well as the largest city in Belgium. When its river silted up in the late 1400s, merchants and ...

Gourmet Belgian Cuisine including waffles and frites came to the GTU kitchen today thanks to owner Pierre and son Noe Van ...

Bruges is home to a variety of amazing shops: local creative makers, quirky concept stores, original Belgian fashion and some of the best chocolate in the world.

You should eat well in Bruges – if your budget is tight, look out for lunchtime set-menus at the best restaurants. And avoid the tourist-trap restaurants in and around the Markt and on ’t Zand.

The large main market square of Bruges, dominated by the beautiful city hall and bell tower, is surrounded by buildings of different periods, including the 19 th century Neo-Gothic Provincial Hoff.