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What To Buy In Belgium
Considered to be one of the most beautiful countries in Europe, Belgium attracts visitors from different parts of the world every year. To make your trip memorable, there are many incredible places you must visit while you are here, including small towns and natural landscapes. You should also try the beer and the baked goods on offer, as well as sample the delicious local food to enhance your experience. If you are a shopping enthusiast, then you can visit this country at any given time within the year. Check out this list of what to buy in Belgium.
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A Quick Escape: 5 Day Trips in Belgium
The holy trinity of travel, beer, and chocolate is what Belgium is all about, and its capital city of Brussels encapsulates all this like no other. The capital of the European Union is charming with its harmonious blend of the old and new, and, if you can bear to leave, it is also a perfect base to explore other towns in Belgium. Here are 5 great day trips to enjoy in Belgium, departing from Brussels:
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Top Things To Do In Leuven, Belgium: 10 Places You’ll Love
Leuven is one of the hidden gems of Europe that more tourists have begun to uncover. Its historic centre has proven to be one of the most beautiful in Belgium and its Catholic university is the oldest in the world, having been founded in 1425. The city has a rare blend of energetic youth – due to its 35,000 students enrolled in the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven – mixed with its rich history. There is much that appeals to both old and young, from lively nightlife to stunning historic sites like St Peter’s Church and Castle Arenberg. Learn more about the best things to do in Leuven...
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Top 20 Things To Do In Brussels, Belgium
The Belgian capital of Brussels is often overlooked as a destination for those visiting Europe, in favor of more well-known European cities like Paris, Amsterdam, or Barcelona. Though the country and the city of Brussels are small, it offers plenty to do for travelers looking to experience European food, culture, and history. There are so many places to go and sights to see in Brussels, and most of these can be accessed from the hostels and vacation rentals that pop up throughout the area. However, travelers looking to spend some time in the capital of Belgium should make sure to add these to-dos to their Belgium checklist, of course, apart from choosing where to stay. If you have plans to visit this part of Europe, check out our list of top things to do in Brussels, Belgium, that you won't want to miss!
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48 Hours In Brussels: 2-Day Belgium Itinerary To See, Eat & Explore
Brussels is an unofficial international city and expatriate oasis, due to the almost 45,000 EU and NATO personnel working in the city. For travelers, this is fantastic, because it is accompanied by a warm and open spirit. Brussels is also a foodie city, with 148 restaurants per square mile, so come hungry, come curious, and come willing to explore. Each Brussels neighborhood has its own feeling and charm — you will get the most out of your visit if you walk around and get a feel for the different areas. St. Gilles is a hip district with distinctive architecture and an artsy feel. There are great spots that are usually only frequented by locals. Even if you don't have much time, or it’s freezing, windy and rainy, take a stroll through the neighborhood. One of Brussels’ most well-known and talked about attractions is the Manneken Pis (peeing boy statue); similar to the Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, it has been stolen, it gets dressed up, and is a source of entertainment. However, if you are on the lookout, Brussels is full of unusual statues that are just as interesting and worth photographing. Keep your eyes open for the unusual, it is all around you.
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23 Best Things To Do In Mechelen, Belgium
Mechelen is a lovely city in the northern part of Belgium. Conveniently located between Brussels and Antwerp, it has become a bustling hub for local and foreign tourists. It is famous for its impressive cathedrals and it is home to famous artists like Anthony Van Dyck and Peter Paul Reubens. If you are craving a drink, get a glass of beer at the oldest bar in Belgium, which was established in 1880. Mechelen has a museum and information center to commemorate those who were persecuted by the Nazis, as well as a Toy Museum for those who are young at heart. Use our list below of the things to do in Mechelen, Belgium, for a memorable and fun vacation.
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Top 29 Things To Do In Antwerp, Belgium
Antwerp is a seafront city located by Belgium’s River Scheldt, with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. This quaint Belgian city is rich in Renaissance culture, with the popular tourist destinations of Grote Market and Antwerp Central Station representing the Flemish Renaissance era's intricate and gothic architecture. Antwerp also happens to be the center of the beer culture in Belgium, and you can visit Antwerp Brewery to have an authentic taste of Belgium beer for yourself. Whether you are a solo traveler looking for fresh new experiences or a parent looking to bring your family on a vacation for the holidays, there will be something in Antwerp, Belgium, for you to do. This list includes some of the hottest and also most fascinating things to do in Antwerp. If you are planning your next trip to this destination, below are some of the best things to do in Antwerp, Belgium. Be sure to check out this list before departing for your next trip.
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The Manneken Pis: Discover The Legend Behind Brussels’ Iconic Statue
The Manneken Pis can be considered, together with the Grand Place, as one of the main symbols of Brussels. Indeed, you can find a replica of this little black statue in every souvenir shop in the city. In this article we will tell you what's behind this funny statue and what else you can visit in its vicinity.
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22 Best Things To Do In Ghent, Belgium
Situated in the Flemish part of the country, Ghent is set at the point where two rivers meet. From its past as an important city-state in the Middle Ages to its present as a university town and cultural hub, the city is a blend of tradition and modernity. The city skyline is dotted by an array of medieval and classical buildings that rub shoulders with modern glass and steel structures. There is no dearth of museums, restaurants, or bars in this vibrant city. Ghent is the country’s largest city after Antwerp and home to a bustling port that connects it to other major European cities. Known for its culinary delights, it offers you a choice of delicacies ranging from meat stews to praline chocolates and other sweet treats. Here are some of the things to do in Ghent, Belgium, for a unique experience.
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8 Most Delightful Christmas Markets In and Near Antwerp, Belgium
Antwerp lies on the River Scheldt in Belgium and is a historic port city that dates back to the Middle Ages. The city is famous for its diamond industry and in the center of Antwerp, visitors can enjoy exploring the ancient Diamond District, which still houses many diamond cutters, polishers, and traders. The city also features stunning Flemish Renaissance architecture, particularly in the Grote Markt central square in the Old Town. Also of interest is Rubens House, which dates back to the 17th century and exhibits artworks by the famous Flemish Baroque painter, Peter Paul Rubens. Museum aan de Stroom explores the heritage of Antwerp. The kids will love Zoo Antwerpen, a popular animal park which dates back to 1843. In case you don't know where to stay in Antwerp for your holiday trip, take a look at the top Airbnb vacation rentals in the city. The festive season is also popular when locals and visitors can enjoy some of the most delightful Christmas markets in and near Antwerp, Belgium. Scroll down to see details.
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31 Handpicked Things To Do In Belgium
Located in the western part of Europe, Belgium is a country that has been widely appreciated for its medieval towns. The country is not beautiful, but these medieval cities boast a wide range of historical and cultural landmarks. From historical cathedrals and palaces to the gorgeously attractive forested hills, are some of the things that make Belgium one of the favorite destinations in Europe. The country is unique in that it comprises of different language regions which include French, German, Dutch-speaking regions. If you are planning on visiting the country for a vacation, read on to know more about things to do in Belgium.
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9 Things To Do In Ieper (Ypres), Belgium
Now more commonly known by the Flemish name of Ieper, this Belgium town used to be known as Ypres, in the First World War. Close to the French border, visitors nevertheless recognize both names, and Ypres/Ieper is a strange mix of the two cultures, rolled into one. An ancient city, there's a ton of villages that make up the municipality and plenty to do and see if you're in the area. Check out our recommendations of 10 things to do in Ieper/Ypres!
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Top 7 Christmas Markets In Bruges, Belgium
Set in the northwestern side of Belgium, Bruges is a charming city that is also the official capital of West Flanders. It enchants you with its fascinating canal system, quaint cobbled streets, and breathtaking medieval landmarks. If you want to immerse in the city's vibrant culture, explore the bustling markets in the heart of the city, and try some local culinary delights from restaurants in it. Also, don't forget to take souvenir pictures with the iconic medieval Belfry of Bruges. You can also book one of the amazing tours of Bruges for added fun. If you are planning to take the city by storm during the yuletide season, you will not be disappointed as it sparkles with illuminating Christmas lights and gorgeous ornaments. For your guidance, here is a list of the top Christmas markets in Bruges, Belgium, that you should not miss. **Upcoming events**: - Every year, Bruges celebrates Winter Glow with great pomp. Its Christmas markets are part of it, but there's a lot more to enjoy, such as a walking trail, ice rink, winter bar, special events, and lovely decorations. - I'm really jealous of the travelers whose visits coincide with Bruges Triennial. This event only happens every three years and displays temporary art installations from national and international artists and architects. **Winter in Bruges**: - According to Visit Bruges, the city has a mild climate, so it won't be too cold in the winter. However, it may rain, so it's best to pack an umbrella if you come during winter or autumn.
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