Archive for the ‘Belgium’ Category

March 16th, 2011 - 4:48 pm § in Belgium, Destinations, Greece, Hotels Reviews and Deals, Hungary, Italy, Spain

Which hotels in Europe would make your top 10?

Tripadvisor have contacted me with their list of the top 10 hotels in Europe. And it’s perhaps not the most obvious names that make the list. Here’s their top 10: 1. Golden Well (U Zlate Studne), Prague, Czech Republic 2. Anastasis Apartments, Imerovigli, Greece 3. Al Ponte Antico Hotel,[...]

March 10th, 2011 - 6:22 pm § in Belgium, Destinations, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain

Top 10 charming European towns and cities

Looking for somewhere in Europe with distinctive charm?  Then take a look at this recently-published Tripadvisor list of the top 10 charming European towns and cities. Unlike many previous TA lists that we’ve published, this one isn’t overly-dominated by any one country but instead off[...]

March 10th, 2011 - 3:20 am § in Australia, Belgium, Destinations, India, Israel, Mexico, Spain, Thailand

The top 10 cities to visit in 2011

Lonely Planet earlier this year produced a list of the top 10 cities to visit in 2011. It wasn’t just ‘yet another top 10 list’ – well, it was, but it at least gave some good reasons for why each place was worthy of visiting this year. Here’s their top 10 and, if you [[...]

March 2nd, 2011 - 6:35 pm § in Belgium, Destinations, France, Hotels Reviews and Deals, Italy, Spain, Thailand

19 of the world’s sexiest hotels

Just two weeks after The Luxury Travel Bible issued a press release with its top 10 sexiest hotels in the world for Valentine’s, I’ve been sent an email by Tripadvisor with their own top 10 sexy hotels.  Perhaps not surprisingly, there aren’t many that are common to both lists.  [...]

January 18th, 2011 - 5:28 pm § in Belgium, Destinations, France, Greece, Hotels Reviews and Deals, Ireland, Italy, Turkey

Top 15 romantic Valentines hotels

Looking to go somewhere special this Valentines?  Then take a look at this list of the top 15 romantic Valentines hotels, as decreed by Tripadvisor. Bar a token entry for Bodrum in Turkey, they’re all in Europe, which seems a little odd, but perhaps subscribers from other parts of the world, [...]

January 17th, 2011 - 7:51 pm § in Belgium, Destinations

48 Hours in Brussels – What to Do in Brussels, Belgium

By Sarah Brown LG Correspondant Nestled in northern Belgium, not far from either France or the Netherlands, Brussels is a city with many cultural influences. While not as big as many other European capitals, it has charm and sophistication, and draws millions of tourists each year. As the capital of[...]

January 2nd, 2011 - 2:32 pm § in Australia, Belgium

How I spent 2010

Not many people could say that in one year they saw in the New Year[...]

November 28th, 2010 - 4:50 pm § in Australia, Belgium

Getting to Belgium from London: Plane, Train or Bus?

I’ve travelled to Belgium back and [...]

November 27th, 2010 - 7:40 am § in Australia, Belgium

Food in Belgium: 8 Belgian Foods to Tempt Your Taste Buds

If there’s one overall impression I took away from my [...]