If you are in or around Gent this winter, try to make a stop at Collette chocolate and book house. Inside you’ll find a lovely wooden counter serving many pastries and home made chocolates. The cafe specialises in various hot chocolate flavours and books line the staircase up to the peaceful reading room…

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This cafe feels like a spot from the 19th century. From the outside, you’ll find two wooden houses that join on the porch. Through one door is a bustling cafe and through the other door is a calm coffee & tea house with an unusual list of brews that extend across all the walls.

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Down a leafy street near Harvard Square, you’ll find a beautiful, simple white house. Inside you’ll find corners, nooks and an attic to sit in and benches amongst trees outside. Hi-Rise specialises in delicious fresh baked goods, preserves, home brewed coffee and fresh soups.

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