Enjoy Ghent with our top-tips on where to shop, ... Dreamy architecture, frothy ales and, of course, lots of chocolate – this Belgian city is a real treat, says writer Adam Edwards. 6.

DESTINATION Ghent, Belgium DISTANCE FROM CHICAGO 4,100 miles. ... “The Brussels sprout, the endive, and the eel are less appreciated than the chocolate, the waffle, and the beer.” ...

Up-and-coming Ghent is the ideal place to discover the charms and treats of a country that’s easy to reach but often overlooked, discovers Chris Slater.

GHENT, Belgium - Belgians are crazy for chocolate. They spread chocolate paste on bread for breakfast, pour chocolate sauce over ice cream for dessert - even wear chocolate lipstick. In fact, the ...

Ghent, Belgium, is seen from the city's belfry tower on May 8, 2017. ... waffles and chocolate. Ghent would come about halfway through our nine-night trip.

Not long after moving to Ghent in 2008, I was strolling down Colley Avenue when a faded sign in the window of Le Marche, the French antiques and specialty furnishings store, caught my eye. I leaned… ...

Belgium is famous for its chocolates, and you can’t get much better than new kid on the block Joost Arijs. His minimalist shop is at Vlaanderenstraat 24 ( joostarijs.be ).

Ghent, Belgium With a fine mix of museums, shops and ancient architecture, this Flemish city has something for everyone, ... Delicious home-made chocolate costs €6 (£4.60) for 180g.