In pictures: The Ghent Light Festival
Every three years at the end of January, the city of Ghent in Belgium changes into a beautiful illuminated night-time wonderland. International artists set up…
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6 beautiful (and hidden) cemeteries in Flanders Fields
All around Flanders Fields, you will find them dotted through the region: fields of white military graves that remind us of the soldiers who fought…
Coming from… Paris
NAME: Analia Glogowski (31) BORN IN: Paris, France (raised in Uruguay) CURRENTLY LIVING IN: Brussels, Belgium
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The Belgian coast: a day in Koksijde
It’s flat, it’s quirky, it’s welcoming and it’s perfect for making one-of-a-kind food discoveries: welcome to the Belgian North Sea coast! Here are a few…
Best of Belgium
11 Belgian festivals not to miss this summer
Belgium is one of the best European countries for music festivals, boasting stellar line-ups of some of the world’s biggest artists. With dozens of major…
Bars that bring something extra to the table
Looking for bars that are a little different? No problem. The following cool and quirky ‘hybrid’ bars all bring something extra to the table… And…
The 7 most popular airbnb listings in Bruges
Airbnb gave us an exclusive top of their most popular listings in Belgium over the past year. The conclusion? Of the 10 listings, 7 are…
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Belgium can (still) be easily spotted from space
How do you locate a country as small as Belgium from space? Easy. Just wait for the night to fall, look down on earth and…
Did you know Manneken Pis has a little sister (and a dog)?
When you gotta go you gotta go… Meet Zinneke and Jeanneke Pis! Just like Manneken Pis, these statues in Brussels aren’t tinkle shy…
Brussels Airport sells more chocolates than anywhere else in the world
With a staggering 800 tons sold a year, Brussels Airport is the number one selling point of chocolate around the world. That works out at…