The Belgian coast: a day in Koksijde
byIt’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…
Out & about
Yep, we’re going places!
A magic bluebell carpet (that’s gone before you know it)
byEver seen a carpet of blue flowers? In several Belgian forests, the first bluebells of the year have started to bloom. But beware, they’re gone before…
Old timer cruising in the Flemish Ardennes
byNot only do the winding tracks and hills in the Flemish Ardennes form the perfect decor for the Flemish cycling classics, these roads are also ideal…
Snow! Let’s go skiing in the Ardennes!
byIt’s fair to say we don’t get much snow in Belgium. But when we do, we get pretty excited about it. (As long as it’s…
Why you should spend Christmas in Durbuy
byAsk around what Christmas markets you should visit when in Belgium and people will no doubt tell you all about the largest and most crowded…
The ladder hike, the most spectacular walk in Belgium
byWe Belgians often forget how beautiful places just around the corner can be. So when we came across an adventurous ladder hike in Rochehaut, we…
Summertime in Bouillon: things to do
byWhatever area you’re visiting in the Belgian Ardennes, there will be something to discover. Take Bouillon for example, a small town that is nestled along…
Hidden gem: Belgium’s largest lake district
byIs 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…
The best places to go for a coffee in Ghent
byYes, we have a Starbucks and – heaven forbid – a McDonalds or two, but real coffee lovers have plenty of fabulous places to choose…
Ten places to visit in Flanders Fields
byWe are currently in the middle of the centenary of the First World War, which means it is the perfect occasion to visit the humbling sites…