A Belgium Weekend - Two Cities Bruges & Ghent

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A photography weekend in Bruges and Ghent is a dream come true for those of us who are looking for stunning visuals and timeless architecture.

Bruges with its cobblestone streets, serene canals, and medieval buildings, provides endless opportunities for capturing postcard-worthy shots - whether it's the iconic Belfry tower, the charm of Markt Square, or the peaceful reflections on the canals at golden hour.

Ghent offers a vibrant blend of history and modernity, with its majestic St. Bavo's Cathedral, the enchanting Graslei waterfront, and the illuminated Castle of the Counts at night. Both cities boast an incredible ambiance, especially in early morning or evening light, perfect for photographers chasing dramatic compositions and unique perspectives.

A weekend in these two cities not only lets you hone your skills but also immerses you in their rich history, culture, and artistic appeal, it has all the makings of a creative weekends photography. What better way to explore Belgium and enrich your portfolio?

WORKSHOPS

Saturday day and evening (optional sunrise shoot)
Sunday all day (optional sunrise shoot)

WHAT TO EXPECT

A full photographic itinerary
Support with camera settings as needed
Photographic themes to help hone your eye

SHOOTING SUBJECTS

Everything! Landscape, cityscape, architecture, reflections, long Exposure, street photography, and more...

FLIGHTS/TRAIN
Eurostar London to Brussels/Bruges

Eurostar journey: 1 hour and 53 minute
Brussels to Bruges transfer to a local train just over 1 hour
Eurostar £88 return
Train to Bruges €28 to €30
Total approx £123

Flights to Brussels/Bruges
Return BA from Heathrow to Brussels

Flights currently £117
Flight time 1 hr
Train to Bruges €28 to €30
Train time approx 1 hr
Total approx £153

TRAVEL

If you want to return to the UK on Sunday evening we advise you to book a late flight/train

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EQUIPMENT

Any camera
Lens bring what you have
Any lens such as a kit lens 18-55mm, 24-70mm
A wide angle lens 10-22mm
A telephoto such as a 70-200mm and a 50mm will also be handy for architecture / street etc
Lightweight travel tripod
Shutter release
Spare batteries and memory cards
Weather appropriate clothing and shoes
A fun and adventurous attitude!

COST & TRANSFER DETAILS
TOTAL: £165
DEPOSIT: £65
Payment options:
RSVP by clicking on the RSVP link
This will incur meetup transaction fee

Transfer £65 directly using PayPal
alex@londonphotographic.uk
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After completing payment text Alex on 07956264049 that you have paid the deposit and we will add you to the rsvp list.

BALANCE of £100 to be sent directly via bank transfer by 30 April.