This city in southeastern France is known for its ancient history and legendary culinary scene — but it’s also worth visiting for its forward-looking green initiatives and young chefs who aren’t afraid to experiment

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On a beautiful summer’s morning almost 110 years ago, men of the British Army stepped out into no-man’s land at 7.30am. It was 1 July 1916, and the start of what was then called ‘The Big Push’. With h

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It’s dusk when we arrive at the station, and Bruges’ charm captivates us the second we step outside into the bracing air. Walking hand in hand with my partner, the rosy glow emanating from the windows