Belgium offers numerous travel attractions, but its chocolate is undeniably the tastiest reason to visit this European country. Renowned for superior artisanship, Belgian chocolate’s excellence spans through its whole process, from the selection of cocoa beans to final packaging. Chocolate ...
The September 2009 issue of Lonely Planet magazine dubbed Ghent as “Europe’s best-kept secret.” Even though the number of visitors to this Belgian city has doubled since then, it remains a peaceful destination, especially compared to other Flanders destinations like ...
Often referred to as the “Venice of the North,” Bruges is a picturesque medieval city in Belgium known for its romantic canals, historic architecture, and cobblestone streets. This well-preserved city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its chocolate ...
Brussels by day is charming, but once the sun sets, the city truly comes alive. Whether you’re a seasoned partygoer or looking to delve into local nighttime, finding the right base is essential to getting the best experience out of ...
Brussels offers a rich blend of history, culture, nightlife, and culinary delights that cannot be missed. As the capital of Belgium and the headquarters of the European Union, this charming city has impressive attractions that can captivate any traveler. For ...
Traveling to Belgium and only seeing Brussels is, in my humble opinion, a wasted opportunity. Though the Belgian capital mixes art, impressive buildings like the European Parliament, and nightlife, there are more representative areas of the country. Also, being such ...
The National Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Koekelberg is a historic church located in Brussels. Built during the early 20th century, it is known for its massive size and striking Art Deco style. The Basilica is a religious landmark ...
Nicknamed the “Diamond City”, Antwerp (Antwerpen in Flemish) is the largest city in Flanders and the second-largest in Belgium. Located on the banks of the Scheldt River, Antwerp is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife and status as ...
Nicknamed “the Capital of Europe” and “Comic City,” Brussels is one of the most significant cities in Europe, culturally, economically and politically. Set on an island in the river Senne on a busy trade route between Bruges, Ghent and Cologne, ...
If you have been following my blog for a while, you will know that I prefer to travel independently and normally do not hire organized tours. I am a staunch advocate of seeing cities in my own way and discovering ...