If, like us, you’re a sucker for a city full of history and charm, Bruges is a great option for you. Not only is it lovely — think picturesque canals, old brick buildings and historic museums and churches, to name a few — it’s also quite affordable! Luckily for Cheapos, Bruges is filled with small, » Read more
Bruges: Budget Travel Guide
For nearly one thousand years a massive stone church sat on Bruges’ Burg square. It was destroyed about 200 years ago, but parts of it remain today under a Crowne Plaza Hotel and can be visited for free. Bruges’ Underground Church Back around 900 AD, the city built a fort to protect itself from pesky Vikings who » Read more
As previously mentioned, Pete, Mere, and I returned from Europe on Monday afternoon. After attending the ITB travel conference in Berlin, we drove to Brussels (ha! more about that later) and started the “hotel hunt” part of the trip. Pete and Meredith took on Brussels and I took the train to Bruges, where I spent five » Read more
