Category Archives: Belgium

Ghent, the capital of East Flanders, Belgium has been one of Jay and Tanya’s favorite places for years. Ghent is often passed over in favor of nearby Brugge when travelers visit Belgium but this is a big mistake. Although Brugge … Continue reading →

Jay finds great joy and humor in the origins of words. We had the chance recently to visit Belgium’s second largest city, Antwerp, and to ponder its name. Was the city, first settled in the 4th century, way ahead of … Continue reading →