At the beach, you don’t need money to buy flowers
It’s a typical Belgian tradition on a nice summer day at the beach: children making paper flowers, arranging them in the sand and then selling them…
Calling from… New York City
NAME: Eef Vicca (34) BORN IN: Aarschot, Vlaams-Brabant (lived in Antwerp for 10 years) CURRENTLY LIVING IN: New York City ef: “It was love that first…
What a Belgian summer looks like on Twitter
Yes, it occasionally rains in Belgium, there’s no denying it, is there. But does the rain get us down? We might not be singing in the rain,…
Hidden gem: Belgium’s largest lake district
Is it Canada? Is it Finland? Nope, it’s Belgium. At only a 1,5 hour drive from Brussels, you’ll find yourself in the largest recreational lake…
Nine and a half reasons why you should (still) visit Belgium
There’s no doubt you’ve seen many blog posts and news articles about Belgium these past few months, pointing out the reasons you should (or should…
Blogs about Belgium you should follow
To make your travels, online quests and fun reads about Belgium easier, we’ve created this ongoing list of active blogs and websites, entirely or partially…
Calling from… Guatemala
NAME: Thomas Van Vaerenbergh (32) BORN IN: Dendermonde (lived in Liedekerke & Ghent) CURRENTLY LIVING IN: Guatemala Thomas: “On a one year world trip in…
20 contemporary Belgian bands you should know
Belgium may be small but we Belgians like to think we’re quite big in music. From pop to hip-hop and from rock to dance, here…
Driving in Belgium: the unofficial rules of the road
Let’s get straight to the point: you don’t drive on the Belgian highways for fun. You drive on them out of lack of decent alternatives. It’s a necessary evil….