NEW YORK -- For much of the Middle Ages, the Belgian city of Bruges was one of Europe's most important centers of commerce and finance, renowned as both the birthplace of the stock exchange and as ...

Bruges (Dutch: Brugge), the capital of West Flanders in Belgium’s Flemish Region, is one of the country’s most iconic and well-preserved cities. Located in the northwest, Bruges spans over ...

The medieval Belgian town of Bruges attracts hordes of visitors, but don’t let that keep you away. Get lost on its back streets, away from the lace shops and waffle stands, and ride a bike along a ...

The medieval Belgian town of Bruges attracts hordes of visitors, but don’t let that keep you away. Get lost on its back streets, away from the lace shops and waffle stands, ...

Little Bruges, the perfect pocket-sized medieval city, was a Sleeping Beauty. Laced with canals, it was one of the great North European trading ports in late medieval times. The magnificently ...

Belgium’s medieval marvels: Brussels, Ghent and Bruges can all be reached by rail from the UK. But which of these beauties comes out on top?