Belgium Travel Stories

Jun 12, 2024 • 6 min read

With trains, cycle paths and a panoramic tram running along the coast, getting around Belgium is a breeze. Here's how to do it in style.

Jun 10, 2024 • 12 min read

Explore Belgium's culture and history with these top road-tripping routes.

May 24, 2024 • 7 min read

Here are some unmissable ways to savor Belgium’s history, beauty and creativity. Oh, and it’s beer, chocolate and fries, too.

May 23, 2024 • 5 min read

Choose the right time for your visit to Belgium with this seasonal breakdown. 

May 22, 2024 • 6 min read

From deals on museum entry to delicious street food snacks, here's how to make your euros stretch a bit further in Belgium.

May 5, 2024 • 8 min read

From cultured city breaks in Ghent or Bruges to relaxing trips to the beach or hot springs, these are the best places to visit in Belgium.

Jun 4, 2022 • 6 min read

Belgium’s wild places are the perfect counterpoint to its historic attractions. Don't miss these amazing national parks and nature reserves.

Jun 2, 2022 • 8 min read

In Belgium, beer rules – no other country boasts a brewing tradition more richly diverse. Here's our beginner's guide to the wide world of Belgian brews.

May 18, 2022 • 8 min read

he scenic walking paths of Belgium take you from dune-covered coastline to misty heathlands and through dense forests. These are the best.

May 15, 2022 • 4 min read

Are you dreaming of eating hot frites in Brussels or wandering Ghent’s canals? The good news is visas are easy to obtain. Here's what you need to know.

Jan 13, 2021 • 6 min read

If you enjoy a drink and want a fitness challenge, these six boozy marathons and races could tempt you to pull on your running shoes.

Oct 1, 2019 • 4 min read

From Christmas markets and fairy tale-like carousels to secluded chalets in the woods all the way through snowy Jacuzzis, Brussels has got you covered for some…

Sep 19, 2019 • 4 min read

With its impressive array of galleries, Brussels is attracting more and more art lovers and collectors. Here are 10 galleries that should be on your radar.

Sep 19, 2019 • 3 min read

Home to art galleries, vintage shops and edgy bars, the Marolles area of Brussels is effortlessly authentic. Here are our Marolles must-sees.

Jun 1, 2018 • 4 min read

Antwerp has been the centre of the diamond trade since the 16th-century, and today is home to a multi-billion euro industry, with around 85 percent of the…

Jun 1, 2018 • 5 min read

It should come as no surprise that Antwerp’s cultural cred punches way above its ‘second capital’ status. It was, back in the 16th-century, one of the…

Aug 11, 2017 • 4 min read

Brussels may not scream Speedos and sunscreen, but when the big ball in the sky is ablaze and the city’s thermometers are on the up, the Belgian capital…

Nov 8, 2011 • 5 min read

Picture the glow of Medieval squares illuminated by thousands of sparkling lights. Imagine gingerbread-style stalls where artisans offer traditional…