Beautiful Bruges

Beautiful Bruges

Most visitors to Belgium tour its capital, Brussels. But Bruges, just an hour away from Brussels, is Belgium’s hidden jewel. Bruges is a city of wonderfully preserved medieval houses and picturesque canals. While the official language of Bruges is Flemish, many of its...

Living Art: Lacemaking in Bruges

Dusty rooms, faded pictures—for many people, the word lace implies old. Recently, though, lace has been making a comeback in a big way. At her marriage to Prince William last year, Kate Middleton wore a wedding dress featuring handmade lace from the Royal School of...