Bruges Bruges is the capital city of the province of West Flanders, part of Belgium’s Flemish region. Bruges was elected a UNESCO world heritage site, and as of 2008 its population was just over 117,000, with 45,000 of those living in the old city centre of Bruges.  Read More →

Hotel Accommodation in Bruges There is so much to see and to enjoy in the beautiful city of Bruges that it cannot be done in a day. It is well worth booking accommodation at one of the city’s many friendly, comfortable and beautiful hotels. The city authorities have made it their business to ensure the preservation... 

It is well worth checking at the hotels and hostels to see if you can purchase a Bruges card as this provides cheaper access to many of the city’s major attractions and museums. If you fancy something other than historic buildings and museums then why not try a trip around the centre in a horse drawn carriage or... 

Bruges No evidence of a settlement where Bruges now stands is evident before the advent of Julius Caesar and his Roman army. The area was eventually claimed by the Franks in the 4th century and ran it as the country of Flanders and in the ninth century the Vikings invaded the area and the name of Briggie or port was...