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"Stop Stealing Cobblestones": Bruges Pleads With Tourists As Historic Streets Crumble Underfoot
The historic city of Bruges in Belgium is facing a problem where tourists are removing cobblestones from its iconic center as ...
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Anger in Belgium’s Bruges at tourists stealing cobblestones
The city of Bruges in Belgium has told tourists to stop stealing cobblestones from its historical centre because it is losing up to 70 each month during peak season. Bruges, the capital of West ...
European city asks tourists to stop stealing cobblestones from its historic streets
This week in travel news: makeup videos at 30,000 feet, the “little Marrakech” none of your friends have been to, and a historic European city is losing its footing.
This European city has asked tourists to stop stealing cobblestones: Up to 70 go missing every month
City councillors have complained about the growing cost of repairing the damage and people are disrespecting ‘centuries of ...
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“Retail is very much alive”: H&M doubles down on store experience in Belgium
H&M unveiled a completely revamped store in Ghent, Bruges follows suit in October. RetailDetail sat down with Pär Lindbäck, ...
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European city asks tourists to stop stealing cobblestones from its historic streets
Belgium’s picturesque city of Bruges has issued a request that tourists stop stealing cobblestones from its UNESCO-recognized medieval streets. Local politician Franky Demon says an estimated 50 ...