{"id":4434,"date":"2026-03-27T00:16:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/news\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T08:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T06:52:09","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/en\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4434\" class=\"elementor elementor-4434 elementor-4408\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3efcdf58 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3efcdf58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3da29bd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3da29bd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4748d56f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4748d56f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"><div 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Something no one has done yet, that everyone talks about afterwards, and that suits both<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/en\/group-activity-ghent-packrafting-through-the-canals\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Group activity Ghent: packrafting through the canals\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more &gt;\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4600 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sights category-tips\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/en\/ghent-from-the-water-10-highlights-you-miss-on-foot\/\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/up_drive_2-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-4603\" alt=\"Urban packraft tour through the center of Ghent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/up_drive_2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/up_drive_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/up_drive_2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/up_drive_2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/up_drive_2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/urbanpackraft.com\/en\/ghent-from-the-water-10-highlights-you-miss-on-foot\/\">\n\t\t\t\tGhent from the water: 10 highlights you miss on foot\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 27, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Ghent is a city you only truly understand when you see it from the water. 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