Lifestyle

Louvain-la-Neuve in video game version...

03 April 2020

Around twenty students have recreated Louvain-la-Neuve in the popular building video game Minecraft, in which players can build anything they want with blocks, a bit like virtual Lego...

Let's take a walk in the woods...

20 March 2020

Winter is behind us, or at least we hope it is. So let's put on our walking shoes and recharge our batteries out in nature.

Who is the most famous Belgian woman?

20 February 2020

Complete the survey by the 1st of March at the latest.

Jommeke turns 65

07 February 2020

Generations of children in Flanders have grown up with Jommeke ("Jeremy" in English) and the other regulars in the comic strips with the same name.

Belgian wine is on the rise!

09 January 2020

In 2018, Focus on Belgium ran the following headline: "Is Belgium to become a land of wine as well as beer?" At the dawn of 2020, some answer can be given.

Belgian creativity and well-being

Belgium is an open society founded on tolerance. Its central position in Europe, its situation at the confluence between the Latin and Germanic worlds, its multilingualism and its pioneering political, social and religious freedoms have contributed to its cosmopolitan and friendly character.

Belgians like to enjoy life and make sure they do so! So nowhere else will you find so many regional, authentic and colourful beers, with such a contrasting range of tastes and smells. As for the Belgian chocolatiers, they offer products of unrivalled quality and flavour with a well-established world famous reputation. Waffles, spéculoos biscuits, cuberdon candies... Belgium has much to offer food lovers, not to mention its famous chips! Belgium is also the country with the most Michelin-starred restaurants per km² in the world.

Modern and trend-setting, Belgians love beauty. Fashion, furniture and room accessories, Belgian designers adore mixing genres and muddying the waters by tearing down borders! Internationally recognised, Belgian artists have long infiltrated the stores on the smartest avenues of capital cities the world over.

A country of freedoms and innovations, life is good in Belgium where we know how to welcome you so you can discover a lifestyle that's both comfortable and easy-going.

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