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While Kortrijk (spelled "Courtrai" in French) lacks the medieval hustle of Bruges or Ghent, it does have Flemish history on its side. Just outside the city lies the site of the Battle of the Golden Spurs where, in 1302, townspeople from across Flanders banded together to defeat a troop of French knights sent by King Philip IV. There's no story guaranteed to raise more of a smile in Flanders.

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Arts & Culture|Robin Thomas

The 'Venice of the North' Is One of Europe’s Most Underrated Cities
While thousands of tourists flock to beloved cities like Amsterdam, London, and Paris, the “Venice of the North” is less crowded and just as beautiful.

Robin Thomas

Arts & Culture|Janine Clements

9 of the Most Dangerous Festivals on the Planet
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Beaches|Michelle Stansbury

This Under-the-Radar Caribbean Island Might Just Be a Better Alternative to St. Barts
If you are one of the few savvy travelers who have heard of Canouan, it’s probably in whispers as a billionaire’s getaway in the Caribbean. The small, crescent-shaped island is part of the Grenadine’s chain and is around five square miles. Only about a thousand residents call Canouan home, and few tourists have yet to … <a href="">Continued</a>

Michelle Stansbury

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Arts & Culture|Robin Thomas

The 'Venice of the North' Is One of Europe’s Most Underrated Cities
While thousands of tourists flock to beloved cities like Amsterdam, London, and Paris, the “Venice of the North” is less crowded and just as beautiful.

Robin Thomas

Arts & Culture|Janine Clements

9 of the Most Dangerous Festivals on the Planet
The weird, wonderful, and downright dangerous.

Janine Clements

Beaches|Michelle Stansbury

This Under-the-Radar Caribbean Island Might Just Be a Better Alternative to St. Barts
If you are one of the few savvy travelers who have heard of Canouan, it’s probably in whispers as a billionaire’s getaway in the Caribbean. The small, crescent-shaped island is part of the Grenadine’s chain and is around five square miles. Only about a thousand residents call Canouan home, and few tourists have yet to … <a href="">Continued</a>

Michelle Stansbury

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The 'Venice of the North' Is One of Europe’s Most Underrated Cities While thousands of tourists flock to beloved cities like Amsterdam, London, and Paris, the “Venice of the North” is less crowded and just as beautiful.

9 of the Most Dangerous Festivals on the Planet The weird, wonderful, and downright dangerous.

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The 'Venice of the North' Is One of Europe’s Most Underrated Cities While thousands of tourists flock to beloved cities like Amsterdam, London, and Paris, the “Venice of the North” is less crowded and just as beautiful.

9 of the Most Dangerous Festivals on the Planet The weird, wonderful, and downright dangerous.

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The 'Venice of the North' Is One of Europe’s Most Underrated Cities
While thousands of tourists flock to beloved cities like Amsterdam, London, and Paris, the “Venice of the North” is less crowded and just as beautiful.

9 of the Most Dangerous Festivals on the Planet
The weird, wonderful, and downright dangerous.

The 'Venice of the North' Is One of Europe’s Most Underrated Cities
While thousands of tourists flock to beloved cities like Amsterdam, London, and Paris, the “Venice of the North” is less crowded and just as beautiful.

9 of the Most Dangerous Festivals on the Planet
The weird, wonderful, and downright dangerous.