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Ghent holidays

October 2022

  • Appelbrugparkje Gent for website

    A local's guide
    A local’s guide to Ghent, Belgium: artisanal beer, bargain vintage and docklands clubbing

    This Flemish city sparkles with creative cuisine, markets, cutting-edge clubs – and beer, says brewery founder Dimitri Messiaen

February 2020

  • The Dream, 1896, The Battle of the Beaux and Belles, 1986, and The Peacock Skirt, all by Aubrey Beardsley

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Erotic reveries from Beardsley and a Jedi robe – the week in art

  • Belgium, Ghent, old town, Korenlei and Graslei, historical houses at River Leie at dusk<br>Belgien, Flandern, Gent, Altstadt, Graslei und Korenlei, historische Häuser, Hafen, Fluss Leie, Ausflugsboote

    The adoration of Ghent: art, history and flavours in Flanders

November 2019

  • Staff at vegan coop cafe Lokaal, Ghent: Arno de Mol is on the left.

    Conscious choices: an ethical trip to Ghent, Belgium

    A young and principled population supporting socially aware businesses from food to fashion mean Belgium’s third-largest city is perfect for an eco-friendly break

October 2019

  • Leie river bank in Ghent, Belgium, Europe.<br>Picturesque medieval buildings overlooking the “Graslei harbor” on Leie river in Ghent town, Belgium, Europe.

    Go loco: top 10 autumn city breaks in Europe by train

    With the crowds gone but the cultural scene buzzing, autumn is perfect for a European break. And our pick of destinations in five countries are reachable by train in less time than you might imagine

April 2019

  • Sir Bradley Wiggins on the cobblestones Paterberg, the Tour of Flanders’ ultimate climb.

    Bradley Wiggins’ tour of Flanders

    ‘You couldn’t find a small area with more cycling history or more hospitality.’ Ahead of tomorrow’s big race, Wiggo takes us for a spin around his favourite hills, cafes and villages in the Flemish Ardennes

November 2018

  • Lights fantastic: Christmas decorations in Helsinki, Finland.

    Seasonal city breaks: 10 of the best pre-Christmas European getaways

    From a bedecked Zagreb to twinkling Turin, here are the best places to spark your festive spirit

October 2016

  • 15th century Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck. Panels before and after restoration with details Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral Ghent

    Restored and ravishing: the magnificent Ghent Altarpiece gives up its centuries-old mysteries

    It is one of the most influential, and most stolen, works ever. But for centuries, the origins of the Ghent Altarpiece have been shrouded in mystery. Now a restoration is revealing the truth about this masterpiece

August 2015

  • Overview of Malem built on an old swamp near Ghent, Belgium

    Climate Publishers Network
    Malem: how Belgium's garden-city suburb is sinking into a swamp

  • Visitors to Ghent’s summer festival Gentse Feesten.

    Alternative Europe
    The alternative city guide to Ghent, Belgium

  • Kraanlei in the centre of Ghent, Belgium.

    Alternative Europe
    The best of Ghent, Belgium: readers' travel tips

  • Ghent canal scene

    Alternative Europe
    Instagram snapshots: Ghent through the eyes of locals

July 2015

  • Townhouses on the Ghent waterfront.

    Alternative Europe
    Share your Ghent tips with GuardianWitness or #GuardianGhent

    We’re going social in search of insider tips that get to the heart of the Belgian city of Ghent. Your best contributions will be published as part of a city guide next week

September 2014

  • La Maison Zanasni

    Top 10 city guides
    Top 10 B&Bs in Bruges and Ghent, Belgium

    For the perfect Belgian weekend, combine a trip to these two contrasting cities. John Brunton selects the top five B&Bs in each, from minimalist designer rooms to a 17th-century cottage

August 2014

  • Backstay Hostel Ghent. Bar and lobby area

    Bed and breaking news: Ghent’s newspaper hostel

    Budget travellers to Ghent, Belgium, can now check in to a hostel housed in a former newspaper building with rooms named after famous papers, including one dedicated to the Guardian

December 2013

  • The Ghent Altarpiece (Open) by Hubert van Eyck and Jan van Eyck

    The Ghent Altarpiece: the truth about the most stolen artwork of all time

    Napoleon robbed it, Calvinists nearly burned it, the Nazis were desperate to own it, and it has been missing for 80 years – but there are new leads all the time. Noah Charney on the theft of the Ghent Altarpiece, the world's most notorious art heist

November 2013

  • Cycling - Gent Six Days

    Six Days of Ghent races: cycling's all-night bender

    Ghent's slightly bonkers Six-Days race meeting kicks off next week. But it's not just about the cycling – many people are here to party. Andy Pietrasik joins them, and also explores this cool but underrated city

September 2012

  • Hotel Gent

    Ghent – new holiday tips

    Ghent is Belgium's fourth city by size, but its capital of creativity. Stijn Verlinden of ilovebelgium.be lists his six new must-sees

February 2012

  • Volta, Ghent

    10 of the best foodie destinations in Ghent

    Ghent is fast becoming Belgium's best city for foodies, with dynamic chefs championing fine local produce. John Brunton rounds up the stars of its culinary scene

September 2010

  • M1 tram trip, Berlin

    Spotted online
    Spotted online - city tips by locals

    A pop-up art gallery in Amsterdam, jazz in Athens and an art lovers' Berlin tram tour in this month's instalment from blog network Spotted by locals

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