Did you know that the city of Bruges was one of the most dynamic cities in Europe in the Middle Ages? It was in this flourishing city that Flemish painting developed, thanks to renowned artists such as Jan Van Eyck, Hans Memling and Gerard David. Even today, some of their finest works can be seen in the very […]
Halfway between Lille and Ghent, Kortrijk is one of Belgium’s little-known treasures worth visiting. Far from the tourist hustle and bustle of Bruges or Brussels, this Flemish town combines medieval heritage, cultural modernity and a gentle way of life. What to do in Kortrijk What are the must-see sights in the city, and how to best […]
Who are you Joan Miró ?! To understand an artist, you need to know his landscapes, so to find out who Miró (1893-1983) was, there’s nothing like going to Catalonia, the painter’s native region, to discover the lands he observed for so long. From Barcelona, his birthplace, to Mont-roig, the land that inspired him so much, let’s […]