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Salle Henri Le Boeuf © BOZAR/Jérôme Latteur

Palais des Beaux-Arts (Bozar) – A Mecca for Fine Arts

Palais des Beaux-Arts, or Bozar, Is A Multi-discipline Art Centre under the One Roof: Playing a key role in the cultural life of Brussels for over 70 year, the Palais des Beaux-Arts is a mecca for the city's music and dance and also the home to the Belgian National Orchestra. The Palais des Beaux-Arts owes its existence to Henri Le Boeuf, a … [Read More...]

Belgian Chocolate Walking Tours

Discover Belgium's Heavenly Chocolates on a Chocolate Walking Tour: You don't have to be a chocoholic to know that Belgian chocolates taste really good and in this country, you can't escape chocolates! There are more than 2,000 chocolate shops throughout Belgium and this small country produces 172,000 tons of chocolate each year. If you're … [Read More...]

Brussels attractions – Mini-Europe

Mini-Europe - an invitation to travel: Where can you have a whistle-stop tour of Europe in a few hours, that costs only a few Euros per person and without boarding any planes, buses or trains? The answer is - at Brussels' Mini-Europe. Mini-Europe is a fun, family interactive attraction where the most famous monuments in Europe are replicated … [Read More...]

Food

Belgian Beer Festivals 2012

Belgium's Beer Festivals That Make Belgium The Beer Capital of the World: Almost everyone knows about Munich’s Oktoberfest, the king of all beer festivals, however not a lot is publicized about the Belgian Beer Festivals. Yet Belgium has a tradition of beer making and produces 450 different varieties of beer, including some world famous … [Read More...]

Moules et Frites – Belgian's national dish

The Moules et Frites is One of Belgium's Traditional Dishes: That Moules et Frites is the national dish of Belgium is enough to get me to this country. Anyone who likes mussels and who has tried these large steaming pots of mussels in savory broth, accompanied by a bowl of Belgian frites and homemade mayonnaise, will understand why this dish is … [Read More...]

Eating out on your Belgium holiday

Popular Belgian Dishes and What to Eat: To have a little understanding of what constitutes Belgian food, it's necessary to firstly have some background knowledge of the country's history. The Dutch, Spaniards, Franks, Romans, Austrians and French have all invaded Belgium at some point in time in history and their presence in the land have … [Read More...]