Bus trips: Sluis is pretty even in the rain.

It was a cold dull morning and we decided to take the bus into Ostend, but unfortunately missed it by five minutes.  The next one was due in an hour and we were too cold to wait around so we crossed the road and took the first bus to Brugges which came after just waiting [...]

Jewish news: a kosher meal in Antwerp.

Belgium really looks after its elderly people, even visitors. After taking the bus from Jabbeke into Brugges, we decided to take a train trip into Antwerp, discovering, that as we were Senior Citizens, we could take advantage of the reduced fair. That was quite a bonus. Our first stop was of course the Tourist Information [...]

City news: Brugges has magnificent architecture.

It was a pleasant bus journey into Brugges from Jabbeke. This part of Belgium has very attractive little villages and towns, through which we passed. The Tourist information Center at Brugges had changed somewhat since our last visit some years back.  It was now a large modern glass building. We gathered our leaflets and asked [...]

Campsite news: Jabbeke, good for visiting the cities.

The Acsi campsite book didn’t give us much hope when looking for a campsite that was open in February and convenient for visiting the beautiful cities of Brugges, Ghent,and Antwerp in Belgium.  However, they recommended Kleine Strand at Jabbeke, with buses running from the centre of town to Ostend  and Brugges which is open all [...]

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