What a treat to be in a city that feels really human, truly authentic. Ghent is a charmer; there's no doubt about that. Quaint but relaxed, this Flemish city is one of our favourites for a day trip or a weekend getaway.
Talk about chocolate coins and rock-hard peppermint swirls, sour gummies and fruit-looking marzipan. Confiserie Temmerman does it all. Head to this candy emporium for an exquisite sugar overload.
White chocolate bonbons with sea salt caramel filling, dark chocolate tablets with mint crème, lavender pralines and chocolate toffees. Every item they offer will melt in your mouth and will force you to take plenty of boxes home for a night in the bath with the best bubbles and the best Belgian chocolate.