A fascinating place to visit, Belgium consists of three very autonomous regions, with Flanders in the north being very different both culturally and linguistically from Wallonia in the south and the multicultural capital of Brussels in the center of the country. As such, the northern cities of Bruges, Antwerp, and Ghent with their spectacular historic… Continue Reading
15 Best Cities to Visit in Belgium
Located at the heart of important trade routes, Belgium and its cities have long attracted wealth and riches – along with the accompanying battles to control them. Its lovely centers are soaked in history, with impressive cathedrals, churches and castles dotting the land. The home of waffles, chocolate, beer and fries, Belgium’s cities have numerous… Continue Reading
7 Best Places to Stay in Bruges
If it’s Tuesday, it must be Belgium. What better way to spend the day than in Bruges, a medieval city that’s known as the “Venice of Belgium” because of its canals. For many of us, Bruges fits our pre-conceived notions of what a medieval city should look like. There are the requisite town squares lined… Continue Reading
3 Best Day Trips in Belgium
Day Trip from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent The city of Brussels is a wonderful introduction to life and culture in Belgium, but a true exploration of the country’s history has to include a few other destinations. On a full day guided tour from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent, you’ll see some of the nation’s… Continue Reading
Paris to Amsterdam by Train Sample Itinerary
One of the best ways to explore Europe is by train. Railroad travel in places like France, Belgium and Holland are efficient and comfortable, allowing you to see more of the landscape than you would by air. To see some of the best of Western Europe in a single week, plan a journey from Paris… Continue Reading
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10 Top Tourist Attractions in Belgium
Belgium may be a small country in Western Europe, but it packs a lot of history within its borders: knights who went on crusades, the place where Napoleon met his Waterloo and which felt the effects of World War I && II. Because it’s so small, visitors can get to almost any of the tourist… Continue Reading
10 Best Places to Visit in Belgium
Traveling in Belgium brings forth images of medieval rooftops, lovely canals, tasty beer, and even more indulgent chocolates. However, there is much for one to see in this remarkable European country, where time seems to move at a slower pace and the people are friendly and welcoming to tourists. From modern cities boasting designer shops… Continue Reading
