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Inside Background
Tourist Board Info 
Have a look at  www.visitgent.be for information about GHENT in English, French...
Last edited: 31 March 2008
Weather & When to Go 
Perhaps a good month to visit Ghent is July. It is when the city doesn't sleep...
Last edited: 28 July 2007
Recommended Reading 
Before visiting Ghent, it is highly recommended that you know everything that...
Last edited: 12 August 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
If arriving by plane, international travelers will fly into Brussels Airport in...
Last edited: 20 July 2009
Public Transportation 
Buses and trams are Ghent basic means of public transportation. They will get...
Last edited: 20 July 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Events & Festivals 
Ghent is rich in cultural and arts festivals year round. Music, sports, film...
Last edited: 06 April 2008
Museums & Attractions 
A good deal when visiting the museums in Ghent is the Museum card. For 12,50...
Last edited: 27 August 2006
Shopping 
If your thing is old stuff, antique, used and vintage clothing and all thoses...
Last edited: 04 September 2006
First-time Visitors 
First time travelers to Ghent shouldn't miss: 1- A ride on bike across the town...
Last edited: 03 May 2008
Nightlife 
Ghent offers plenty of opportunities to have the best time during the night...
Last edited: 04 November 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
De Witte Leeuw 
De Witte Leeuw is a cosy Burgundian restaurant at the beautiful Graslei in the...
Last edited: 20 July 2009
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Inside Belgium: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Belgium is one of the 15 countries that use the Euro as its national currency...
Last edited: 28 July 2009
Crossing the Border 
Belgium is party to the Schengen Agreement, this provides open borders across...
Last edited: 28 July 2009
Emergencies 
The emergency number in Belgium is 112. You can dial it from any telephone...
Last edited: 28 July 2009
Important Phrases 
The residents in the Southern portion of Belgium (Wallonia) speak French.  The...
Last edited: 08 March 2008
Telephones 
32 ( three two ) The International Telephone Country Code for Belgium. 00...
Last edited: 28 July 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping is not common in Belgium. Restaurant, taxi and hairdresser bills...
Last edited: 28 July 2009
Local public transport 
Local Public Transport in Belgium Local bus and tram services in Belgium are...
Last edited: 31 December 2006
Trains 
Belgium has a decent public transport system with buses, trams, trains and...
Last edited: 08 June 2008
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