One of Europe's most walkable cities boasts cosy markets and a women-only community

Bruges offers a wonderful walkable weekend away (Image: Getty) For a perfect holiday that won’t break the bank on taxis and transport, why not try Bruges. This tiny city is frequently ranked as one of the most walkable in Europe , meaning it’s perfect to explore - as long as you’ve got some comfy trainers on and don’t mind getting your step count up. This Belgian city , star of the cult classic film In Bruges, is increasingly popular with British holidaymakers and it’s easy to see why.

The city, which is the capital of West Flanders in the northwest of the country, attracted more than 8.3 million tourists to its charming cobbled streets last year, though the population is less than 120,000. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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