What do expats in Ypres appreciate most about the local culture?

"Expats in Ypres, often appreciate the rich history and architecture of the city, including the well-preserved medieval buildings and the famous Cloth Hall. They also value the local culture's emphasis on art and music, with numerous festivals and events taking place throughout the year. The local cuisine, particularly the Belgian waffles, chocolates, and beers, is another aspect that expats enjoy. They also appreciate the friendly and welcoming nature of the local people, who are often more than willing to help newcomers settle in. The city's location, which allows for easy travel to other parts of Belgium and Europe, is another appreciated feature. Lastly, expats often mention the high quality of life in Ypres, including excellent healthcare and education systems," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Ypres, Belgium.