Chilling by the pool Seasonal Sports by Guest author - 27 August, 202030 July, 2022 It's summer time! While many escape to the south to relax by the sea (after travelling at a snail's pace on the Autoroute de Soleil with the rest of Belgium), you can enjoy that beach feeling at several outdoor swimming places in and around Ghent. Read on for where to
3 scenic riverside cycling routes Seasonal Sports by Guest author - 10 April, 202030 July, 2022 You’ve bought a bike and with the help of our article on cycling in Ghent, you are now a skilled city cyclist. You are ready to explore the world beyond urban cobblestones. Ghent is a city of rivers and so it is no wonder that wherever you go outside of
Sports in Ghent Sports by Guest author - 2 January, 202030 July, 2022 When you think of Belgium and sport, you may only be able to come up with cycling. Well, you wouldn't be wrong. Professioanl cycling, or 'wielrennen' is Belgium's top sport. But sport isn't just for the pro's. In fact, doing sport in Ghent is a great way to not only
Yoga classes in Ghent and around Sports by Guest author - 15 December, 201930 July, 2022 There are lots of great reasons for doing yoga. It can increase your flexibility, relieve stress, build muscle tone, improve sleep and help you to make that mind body connection. Whatever your objectives are, there are a wide range of yoga classes in Ghent to suit your particular goals. Whether
All About Biking In Ghent Sports by Guest author - 14 October, 201926 June, 2022 What is the best way to get around in Ghent? By bike! With many bicycle paths and bike racks available in and around the city plus a relatively flat terrain, Ghent is the perfect city for biking. In this post you’ll read about where you can buy, rent, fix and park
Ghent Gyms: How to Find and Join Them Sports by Guest author - 14 October, 201911 August, 2021 Here is our list of the bst Ghent gyms and their websites so that you can find out their latest prices and activities. Also get some money saving tips and gym customs in Belgium and suggestions on what to look out for in the small print when joining a gym.
Forest Walks near Ghent Seasonal Sports by Guest author - 16 September, 201930 July, 2022 While Flanders is not exactly famous for its forests, there are some nice options for forest walks near Ghent where you can enjoy a pleasant long walk in nature. Here are three options to escape the hard cobblestones of our old town and give your feet a rest on softer
Running in Ghent Sports by Guest author - 16 September, 201920 October, 2020 Read this information bomb including everything you wanted to know about running in Ghent and more. Get tips for where to run, clubs to join, social media accounts to follow, where to buy running gear and which events to train for. 1860
Diving in Belgium Sports by Guest author - 5 September, 201930 July, 2022 Diving? Yes. In Belgium? Yes. It might not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think about sports in Belgium, but one of the country's biggest diving clubs (De Manta) is based in Ghent. With the Belgian and Dutch coastline just 30 minutes away, there are plenty
Getting on the SUP board in Gent Seasonal Sports by Guest author - 31 July, 201920 October, 2020 Looking for a unique way to experience Ghent? Stand up paddleboarding in Ghent, or SUP, might just be what you need! On a sunny Saturday we, the Square.Gent contributors, had a chance to try SUPing in Gent. In this post we share our experience. Read on to find out what stand
