Belgium

There are not many places in Belgium that I haven’t visited before, but surprisingly Waasland was one of them. Why? This small region on the border with The Netherlands didn’t catch my attention before, until now. Little did I know that there were so many beautiful hiking trails, stunning natural landscapes, and amazing culinary experiences …

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The largest city in Belgium, Antwerp, is without a doubt a must-visit in this tiny country. The city is known for its stunning architecture, its diamond industry, and its role as a fashion capital, with many world-renowned designers hailing from the city. I recently explored Antwerp, but instead of hitting up all the main tourist …

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Known for its glowing hills, stunning valleys, and countless outdoor activities, the Ardennes is a great destination for a weekend away! Whether you’re exploring the Belgian, French, or Luxembourgish Ardennes, you’ll be astonished by its wonderful sights.  I recently spent a weekend in the Ardennes on the border of Belgium and Luxembourg, at Nutchel Cabins. …

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The small city of Mechelen, located in between the two largest cities of Belgium, Brussels, and Antwerp, can really be considered a (still) hidden gem. As most of the tourists flock to either Bruges, Ghent, Brussels or Antwerp, everyone seems to overlook the smaller Mechelen. It makes me wonder why, because Mechelen has it all: …

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Château de Walzin belongs to Belgium’s most jaw-dropping castles. Located high on a cliff, it speaks to anyone’s imagination and could easily feature in any fairytale. No wonder that Walzin Castle is often mentioned in a list of the most beautiful castles in Belgium! Adding up to the experience is that Walzin Castle is often …

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Are you tired of visiting the same old places in Belgium all over again? Or maybe you let a sigh by the thought of visiting all the typical tourist destinations in Belgium. Finding a unique spot to visit isn’t easy unless you know where to search! I’ve been discovering Belgium for several years now. Even …

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If you’re looking for castles in Belgium to visit and landed on this post, you’re lucky because I’m going to show you 12 magnificent ones! Belgium has a lot to offer when it comes to castles. There are about 3000 (!) castles in this small European country! But don’t worry, I picked the best ones …

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Just recently I had the chance to spend one full weekend in Houffalize, and I loved every minute of it! Because you might wonder what to do in this village in the Belgian Ardennes, you’ll find an itinerary below of a perfect weekend trip to Houffalize and Achouffe. As you might know, Houffalize is located …

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Probably one of the biggest struggles visitors to Belgium face is not having a car to get around. Luckily, Belgium has an extensive train network and a lot of wonderful places can easily be visited by train! However, I know that this is a lot easier if you want to go on a city trip …

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