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  • Belgian Beer Festivals 2021/2022

    Belgian Beer Festivals 2021/2022

    BEER FESTIVALS THAT MAKE BELGIUM THE BEER CAPITAL OF THE WORLD:

    Munich Oktoberfest is without doubt the king of all beer festivals. But for the discerning beer lover, it is not the size of the beer festival that counts. The Belgian Beer... Continue Reading...

  • Halles Saint-Géry - A Covered Market Hall

    Halles Saint-Géry - A Covered Market Hall

    HALLES SAINT-GERY WAS A COVERED MARKET BUILT AROUND A PYRAMID:

    In Place Saint-Gery, west of the Brussels Stock Exchange, is the Halles Saint-Gery, a covered market hall that was built in the 19th century. Halles Saint-Gery no longer... Continue Reading...

  • Dinant - A Picturesque Town on the River Meuse

    Dinant - A Picturesque Town on the River Meuse

    DINANT IS AS DIVINE AS WHAT THE CELTS THOUGHT WHEN THEY CALLED THE SITE DIVO-NANTO:

    Dinant is a small town in the French-speaking Wallonian province of Namur. This picturesque town along the River Meuse has long been recognized for... Continue Reading...

  • The Unusual Beers of Belgium

    The Unusual Beers of Belgium

    Beers You Might Encounter In Belgium (with luck!)

    Like Beer? Thought so. I mean, that's why you're reading this article, right? Well, if you're hoping to experience the best possible beer on your travels then you'll definitely need to make...

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  • Moules et Frites - Belgian's national dish

    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... Continue Reading...

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Dinant

Dinant – A Picturesque Town on the River Meuse

DINANT IS AS DIVINE AS WHAT THE CELTS THOUGHT WHEN THEY CALLED THE SITE DIVO-NANTO: Dinant is a small town in the French-speaking Wallonian province of Namur. This picturesque town along the River Meuse has long been recognized for its idyllic setting. Since the Celts first occupied the site, they called it “Divo-Nanto” which can […]

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Mardasson Memorial

Mardasson Memorial – A Tribute to Their American Liberators

MARDASSON MEMORIAL REMEMBERS THE AMERICAN SACRIFICE IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE: North-east of the town of Bastogne is the Mardasson Memorial, a star-shaped monument commemorating the American soldiers who died or were injured in the Siege of Bastogne during the Second World War. Built as a tribute from the Belgian people to the American […]

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Belgian chocolates

Wollestraat – A Yummy Street in Bruges

WOLLESTRAAT IN BRUGES HAS AMAZING CHOCOLATE AND BEER SHOPS, CAFES AND MORE: Wollestraat is a main street in Bruges which runs from the Grote Markt to the Dijver canal where it crosses Bruges’ famous Rozenhoedkaai. Our local Bruges guide calls it Yummy Street because she regularly stops at a few food shops here to indulge […]

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Chimay beer at Belgian Beer Festivals

Belgian Beer Festivals 2021/2022

BEER FESTIVALS THAT MAKE BELGIUM THE BEER CAPITAL OF THE WORLD: Munich Oktoberfest is without doubt the king of all beer festivals. But for the discerning beer lover, it is not the size of the beer festival that counts. The Belgian Beer Festivals are not as well publicised internationally as Munich Oktoberfest, yet Belgium has a tradition […]

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Airport Transfers: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

Ground Transportation from/to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is easy: If you’re travelling to Brussels on budget carriers like Ryanair, Wizz Air, Jetairfly, etc., you will land at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Charleroi Airport is in Charleroi which is approximately 46 kilometres (29 miles) from the centre of Brussels. By Bus The local TEC buses (Bus […]

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NH Brugge Hotel

NH Brugge Hotel in Bruges

HOTEL REVIEW – NH BRUGGE HOTEL: In Bruges, we stayed for two nights at the NH Brugge Hotel. The NH Brugge is a four-star hotel located on the Brugge ring road. Although the hotel describes its location as being “tucked away in the historic centre”, it is actually about one km from de Markt market […]

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