Day 19 - Antwerp and Logistics July 19th 2023 The Dan Briel is a fairly new hotel and was a great stopover in Gent. All in all we think Gent to be the best city we've visited so far.
Logistics: We want to be in Cologne in 4 days. It's 264kms away, on average, 67kms per day.
Antwerp is less than 60kms from Gent so we look for a place to stay on the eastern side of the city. For some reason there aren't many there. In fact we can only fin ... read more
Europe » Belgium Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... ... read more