Ypres Travel Guide

Walking Through History: A Self-Guided WWI Memorial Tour of Ypres, Belgium

The first time I stood beneath the Menin Gate in Ypres, listening to the Last Post ceremony at dusk, I felt a profound connection to...

Cycling Through History: Battlefield Routes and Nature Trails Around Ypres

I've wandered through many sacred spaces in my travels, but cycling the hallowed grounds around Ypres delivered a different kind of spiritual experience altogether. The...

Remembrance Tourism: Honoring WWI History Through Ypres' Moving Memorials

The first time I heard the haunting notes of the Last Post ceremony at Menin Gate, something shifted in my understanding of collective trauma and...