the weather was great today. our plan today was to catch a train to Ghent. as we walked through Brugge centre we found it had turned into a big fruit vege and meat market - unfortunatly we didnt have a kitchen so couldnt cook a yummy meal. we arrived in Ghent not knowing what direction to head, when we finally reached the city centre we were amazed by what we saw. There were churches everywhere and even saw a castle. we looked inside some of the churches- unfort...

Finally got some blue skies! had a stressful morning + late afternoon trying to book accommodation in Amsterdam, everything was fully booked or really expensive. During the day we went to the Fries museum as we had got a combo deal with the chocolate museum. After we had learnt the history of the potato and fries we sampled some fries and bitterballens. next we went for a boat ride down the canals. we learnt some facts about Brugges while being crammed into th...

our legs are killing us....hired some bikes from the centre and our aim was to get to the sea. Our journey was 40km return according to the signs. We passed some cool towns and on the way back we bought some belgium chocolates. After going around in what seemed like circles we made it to the beach.We had our picnic and then we headed back which was a mission as we had a strong head wind. for tea we had a meal at the restaurant below and had a traditional belgium...

After breakfast we hopped on to the bus and made our to Brugges on the way we learnt so facts about the area. we arrived at the hostel in Brugges it has a cosy bar. We walked to the centre of Brugge which is called Markt. For lunch for we tried a popular belgium snack from Friekot it was fries with mayonaise raw onions and weird tomato sauce, it was tasty but felt sick afterwards. we walked along the cobble stone streets taking in the sights. we visited the choco...