10+1 Art Deco landmarks in Brussels you need to see
Brussels is a city of quiet grandeur, a place where historical and modern architecture mix and mingle, with many surprising gems coming your way in most unexpected ways. In 2024,…
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Photo story: Sunny mornings around Brussels Canal
If you are among early risers, you surely know how unique and beautiful mornings can be. This is especially the case during those crispy sunny mornings when the city wakes…
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Best spots to admire magnolias in Brussels
It’s the season and magnolias are in full bloom! Our collaborator Ira decided to use the opportunity and share some ideas for beautiful spring walks, focusing on the selected spots…
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Exploring Brussels Canal: Living on the water
How well do you know the Brussels Canal and its surroundings? This vast area offers the perfect setting for a walking tour, taking you along a wide range of urban…
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Photo Story: Zinneke Parade
Zinneke Parade is always a special ocassion when both locals and visitors can observe a true diversity of Brussels since so many interesting social groups take part in this festival.…
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11 top spots to admire cherry blossoms in Brussels
It’s the start of the spring season again and there are high chances you are wondering where are the best spots in Brussels to admire the cherry blossoms. As usual,…
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Our 29 favourite green spaces in Brussels
As the first signs of spring finally emerge, Brussels parks and lush green spaces are coming back to life. The warming rays of sun and the vibrant hues of blossoming…
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The Town Hall of Saint Gilles: a Glorious Building of the Turn of the Century
Do you know where Brussels sprouts come from? Saint-Gilles used to be a rural area known for developing and cultivating the Brussels sprouts. The cabbage crop proved to be very…
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The royal greenhouses, greener than ever!
It’s the event of the spring, the opening of the Royal Greenhouses at the Palace of Laeken. Hundreds of thousands of people come to Brussels from all over Belgium and…
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Rising Belgium: The Golden Palace
What a wonderful moment to visit the Royal Palace of Brussels. You’ve seen it hundreds of times, you probably passed right in front of it—there’s no way you could miss…
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Photo story: Beautiful Hallerbos
It’s that time of the year when amazing Hallerbos forest shows its exceptional beauty! We bring you a photo story from this beautiful location, created by Javier Pedromingo, Spanish expat…
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The best places to admire cherry blossoms in Brussels
Cherry blossoms symbolise spring. Many avenues and squares in the city are lined with cherry trees that are totally irresistible when in bloom ‑ usually in the beginning of April…
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Photo story: Discover the Palais de Justice!
As of Saturday 9 April 2022, everyone will once again be able to discover the Palais de Justice, its history and exceptional architecture of this mythical building. The federal government,…
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