In Patershol, an area in Ghent known for its tiny streets, old…
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The Belfort of Ghent
There are two buildings that make up the Belfort. Firstly, there is…
Gravensteen Castle
We’d only been in Ghent for half an hour, with no knowledge…
Geeraard de Duivel Steen (Gerald the Devil)
Between St. Bavo Cathedral and the Bisdomkaai is the Geeraard de Duivelsteen,…
The Lamb of God in Ghent
Call it what you want: the Lamb of God, the Ghent Altarpiece,…
Saint Bavo Cathedral (Sint Baafskathedraal)
Researching the history of Saint Bavo Cathedral is like peeling an onion…
The River Leie
We partook in a boat tour on our last day, which in…
Ghent, Graslei, and Korenlei
Ghent is a lot of things: a university city, a port, a…
And, Onward…?!
So… we are supposed to be in Paris for spring break. But,…
Les catacombes et les ossuaries (Paris Catacombs)
Homo sicut fenum dies ejus, tanquam flos agri sic efflorebit quoniam spiritus…
Les passages couverts de Paris
They’re like the +15 in Calgary or Montreal’s Underground City. They’re a…
Christmas in Stockholm — Exploring Swedish Traditions
It was mid-November but that didn’t stop shop owners from building their…