Exclusive Ghent Travel Guide
Ghent (35 mi/56 km northwest of Brussels) is set on the banks of three rivers—the Lys, Lieve and Scheldt. Once a flourishing medieval city, Ghent is often compared unfavorably to its perfectly preserv...
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Ghent
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On AmaCerto, one not such a lonely number
… operated roundtrip from Amsterdam and visited destinations such as Volendam and Arnhem, in the Netherlands, and Antwerp and Ghent , in Belgium. The demographics of our cruise was also a surprise to Caldaruse. In an interview about midway through our sailing …
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Industry deals with disruptions amid deep freeze
… on the other hand, high-speed rail operator Thalys experienced disruptions from Feb. 9 to 11 affecting Ostend, Bruges and Ghent . Eastern Europe has been hit especially hard, with crippling snowfalls in such destinations as Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia …
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Travel Weekly's Home-based Agent E-letter: April 7, 2008
… River cruise sailing roundtrip from Amsterdam, visiting Rotterdam, Dordrecht, Middleburg and Maastricht, Netherlands; and Ghent and Antwerp, Belgium, aboard Peter Deilmann's Casanova. Departure: May 3 from Amsterdam. Length: Seven days. Sponsor …
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New hotels accommodate interest in up-and-comer Ghent
GHENT , Belgium -- Its not easy being one of the ..... Belgium on Europe itineraries, undervisited Ghent -- ignored in favor of Bruges, Antwerp ..... attractions both historical and epicurean, Ghent looks set to accommodate a new visitor boom …
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Travel Weeklys Home-based Agent E-letter: Sept. 27, 2004
… sightseeing; and a post-cruise overnight stay and dinner in Brussels. Trip: Visits to Antwerp, Bruges, Brussels and Ghent , Belgium; and Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Middelburg and Willemstad, Holland. Noteworthy: The cruise-only portion costs …
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Tourist office touts 'art cities' to U.S. market
… where you still had lords and serfs. But the citizens of Ghent and Bruges had civil rights as early as the 13th century. They ..... festivals; it's a very funky and youth-oriented city. Ghent , as a university town famous for research in high technology …
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Belgium celebrates its artsy side
… region -- home to Antwerp, Bruges and Ghent -- and in Brussels celebrate the Flemish ..... Medieval Cradles of Mind and Soul: Bruges and Ghent , an air-inclusive, three-night exploration ..... with optional excursions to Bruges, Ghent , Namur and Waterloo. Rates start at …
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Free ride for children on Thalys train
… Nord station) valid with this offer include Amsterdam, the Hague and Rotterdam in the Netherlands; Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent in Belgium; and Cologne and Dusseldorf, Germany. First-class fares on the Thalys depend on the specific city pairs; for …
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A quartet of distinct properties in Belgium
… worthy of consideration -- one each in Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent and Marche en Famenne. If you've never heard of the last ..... the city. Hotel Erasmus Another old-timer, this historic Ghent property dates to 1593, although its vaulted cellars go back …
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Yes, Virginia: Norfolk CVB develops packages
… sense of community," she said. Among the points of interest Campion cited were Granby Street, a sort of restaurant row; Ghent Street, which is dotted with art galleries; a thriving theater district; a developing waterfront, and a roster of festivals …
