Bruges holidays

In Bruges, unwind amid the calm of an almshouse garden

Many of Bruges’s 44 almshouses have hidden gardens, which are ideal spaces for contemplating its historic atmosphere. This is one of the best

Patricia Cleveland-Peck

22, Dec, 2016 @11:00 AM

Travel tips: go off the tourist trail in beautiful Bruges, plus deals of the week

Explore quaint and cultural Bruges, see what modernday Butlins has to offer, and take a cheap trip to Spain, Portugal or Italy. By Joanne O’Connor

Joanne O'Connor

17, May, 2015 @6:00 AM

Top 10 B&Bs in Bruges and Ghent, Belgium

For the perfect Belgian weekend, combine a trip to these two contrasting cities. John Brunton selects the top five B&Bs in each, from minimalist designer rooms to a 17th-century cottage

John Brunton

04, Sep, 2014 @8:16 AM

Travel tips: go to Lake Heikki in Finland, get healthy in Morocco, and deals of the week

Advice for a happy, healthy holiday

Joanne O'Connor

16, Dec, 2012 @12:06 AM

Yoga in Marbella, romance in Bruges and the UK's best winter gardens

Healing therapy without the jetlag; why Belgium's the place to pop the question; and days out to warm up winter

Joanne O'Connor

22, Jan, 2012 @12:05 AM

My travels: Dave Gorman in Bruges

The comedian recalls a train trip to Bruges where no one had a gun and no one got shot, and great fun was had by all

Dave Gorman

17, Jun, 2011 @11:05 PM

Readers' writing competition: City

Wintery Prague doesn't sound like the ideal destination for pensioners, but with a helping hand from the locals it turns into a memorable trip for Kay Ellis and her husband

Guardian readers

20, Nov, 2010 @12:06 AM

Gastronomy tour of Bruges

Wasabi chocolates and a chip museum? Guardian Weekend food editor Bob Granleese gets a taste of old and new Bruges

Bob Granleese

13, Apr, 2010 @9:45 AM

20 perfect getaways for Valentine's Day

It's the perfect time to whisk your loved one away on an enchanting break for two. Nothing booked? Fear not: from cute cottages to luxury hotels, here are 20 hideaways that are still available on Valentine's Day

Annabelle Thorpe

24, Jan, 2010 @12:06 AM

Europe's best new city B&Bs

Don't fancy a bland chain or over-priced designer hotel? A new generation of urban guesthouses offers individual style, owners on hand with local tips - and great value

Gemma Bowes

25, Sep, 2009 @11:05 PM