Northern Belgium Travel Guide - Expert holiday advice and tips covering Flanders, including everything from Brussels' Grand' Place and food stalls to battlefields, historical sites and cycling routes. Also covering Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp, accommodation and restaurants, chocolate and beer guides, Aalst Carnival, Poperinge, walks and itineraries.
Northern Belgium Travel Guide - Expert holiday advice and tips covering Flanders, including everything from Brussels' Grand' Place and food stalls to battlefields, historical sites and cycling routes. Also covering Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp, accommodation and restaurants, chocolate and beer guides, Aalst Carnival, Poperinge, walks and itineraries.
Emma Thomson is an award-winning travel writer and photographer, who has lived in Belgium for nearly a decade and writes about the country for international newspapers, magazines and publishers (print and online). The first edition of Flanders: The Bradt Travel Guide, won Best Guidebook at the 2012 British Guild of Travel Writer Members’ Awards. As a country specialist, she is consulted on everything ranging from where to find the best chips to booking the hippest hotels. She has also presented for Belgian TV show Fans of Flanders and been interviewed by Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio aboard the Eurostar.
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Introduction PART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION Chapter 1 Background Information Geography Climate Natural history History Government and politics Economy People Language Religion Culture Chapter 2 Practical Information When to visit Highlights Suggested itineraries Tourist information Tour operators Red tape Embassies and consulates Getting there and away Health Safety Focus on specific groups What to take Money Budgeting Getting around Accommodation Eating and drinking Public holidays Events Shopping Photography Sport Media and communications Buying property Cultural etiquette Travelling positively PART TWO THE GUIDE Chapter 3 Brussels History Getting there and away Orientation Getting around Tourist information Where to stay Where to eat and drink Entertainment and nightlife Shopping Other practicalities What to see and do Communes Day trips Chapter 4 Flemish Brabant Leuven Grimbergen Halle Aarschot Diest Tienen Chapter 5 East Flanders Ghent (Gent) Laarne Sint-Niklaas Dendermonde Aalst Geraardsbergen Ronse Oudenaarde Chapter 6 West Flanders Bruges Around Bruges Th e Flemish coast Veurne Around Veurne Diksmuide Ypres (Ieper) The Ypres Salient Poperinge Kortrijk Roeselare Chapter 7 Antwerp Antwerp Mechelen Lier Herentals Geel Turnhout Chapter 8 Limburg Hasselt Genk Sint-Truiden Tongeren Maaseik Appendix 1 Language Appendix 2 Glossary Appendix 3 Famous Flemings … there are more than you thought Appendix 4 Further Information Index
Introduction PART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION Chapter 1 Background Information Geography Climate Natural history History Government and politics Economy People Language Religion Culture Chapter 2 Practical Information When to visit Highlights Suggested itineraries Tourist information Tour operators Red tape Embassies and consulates Getting there and away Health Safety Focus on specific groups What to take Money Budgeting Getting around Accommodation Eating and drinking Public holidays Events Shopping Photography Sport Media and communications Buying property Cultural etiquette Travelling positively PART TWO THE GUIDE Chapter 3 Brussels History Getting there and away Orientation Getting around Tourist information Where to stay Where to eat and drink Entertainment and nightlife Shopping Other practicalities What to see and do Communes Day trips Chapter 4 Flemish Brabant Leuven Grimbergen Halle Aarschot Diest Tienen Chapter 5 East Flanders Ghent (Gent) Laarne Sint-Niklaas Dendermonde Aalst Geraardsbergen Ronse Oudenaarde Chapter 6 West Flanders Bruges Around Bruges Th e Flemish coast Veurne Around Veurne Diksmuide Ypres (Ieper) The Ypres Salient Poperinge Kortrijk Roeselare Chapter 7 Antwerp Antwerp Mechelen Lier Herentals Geel Turnhout Chapter 8 Limburg Hasselt Genk Sint-Truiden Tongeren Maaseik Appendix 1 Language Appendix 2 Glossary Appendix 3 Famous Flemings … there are more than you thought Appendix 4 Further Information Index
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