Monthly Archives: May 2011

Are you allowed to picnic in Bruges?

Visitors of this site type the strangest things to get to this blog. One of the strangest search phrases was Are you allowed to picnic in Bruges? Hence, this post to answer this burning question … Yes, you are allowed … Continue reading

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Bed & Breakfast Lut en Bruno Setola

In Brugge is het leuk bij Lut en Bruno Setola in de bed and breakfast. Deze B&B ligt slechts enkele straten verwijderd van het absolute hart van Brugge. Aangezien er slechts 3 kamers zijn, is reserveren een must. Ze staan … Continue reading

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Heilig Bloedprocessie 2011

Bijna vergeten maar donderdag is het weer zo ver: de jaarlijkse Heilig Bloedprocessie in Brugge. De eerste vermelding van een echte stoet was reeds in 1303. We zitten dus ongeveer aan de 709e editie van de processie ter viering van … Continue reading

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Come on Stone Brewing, come to Brugge

Brugge is famous for its lace, chocolate, good food, City Hall on the Burg square and many more. But maybe we can soon add another excuse to visit Brugge: the world’s most widely consumed and probably oldest of alcoholic beverage, … Continue reading

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1. The Chocolate Line in Brugge

Probably the most prestigious chocolate shop is the old-fashioned chocolate shop on the Simon Stevinplein in Bruges from Dominique and Fabienne Persoone. There is an aura of nostalgia and romance in the shop. They opened their shop in 1992 and … Continue reading

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De Mangerie – Brugge

On a quiet side street of the city centre of Brugge you can find De Mangerie, a small but exquisite family-owned restaurant. The husband is the talented chef, Kristof Deprez, who won the contest “Creative with Chocolate” in 2008. His … Continue reading

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Europese Week van de Begraafplaatsen in Brugge

Zoals elk jaar doet Brugge weer mee met de Europese Week van de Begraafplaatsen. De week begint op 27 mei om 20h op de Centrale Begraafplaats in Assebroek met de Danse macacbre, een poëtische kennismaking met deze begraafplaats. Op zaterdag … Continue reading

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Triatloninstuif in en rond Brugge

5 laatstejaarsstudenten Lichamelijke Opvoeding aan de Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen hebben het fantastische plan opgevat om een triatloninstuif in en rond Brugge te organiseren. Het concept ‘instuif’ bestaat er in om leerlingen spelenderwijs te laten kennismaken met de drie sportdisciplines binnen de … Continue reading

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Thomas Blondelle second in Queen Elisabeth Competition

Thomas Blondelle, a tenor born and raised in Brugge, proved that Brugge is more then a touristic place with architectural and artistic treasures from the past. He didn’t win but received the second place in the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Competition. … Continue reading

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Expedia released the best hotels for any destination for 2011

Travel site Expedia released its list of 500 top hotels in the world for 2011 based upon a list of 130.000 hotels. The list is sorted by the Insiders’ Select score which is based upon guest reviews, value and input … Continue reading

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