Lifestyle

Belgians are seen as... Bon vivant!

14 November 2019

More than 800 people responded to our survey on the theme “Belgians are...”. While “bon vivant” came first, the adjective was closely followed by “modest”, “surreal” and “nice”.

The Famenne-Ardenne Geopark, unspoilt nature

07 November 2019

Belgium is lucky to have a UNESCO-recognised Geopark in the south of the country.

What do you think of the Belgians?

31 October 2019

Take part in our survey on Belgians!

Little-known cul-de-sacs in Brussels

25 October 2019

In the heart of the capital, tiny, inconspicuous streets carry often meaningful names, such as the Impasse du Val des Roses (Impasse of the Valley of Roses) or the Impasse des Huitres (Impasse of the

Secret streets, discrete streets...

21 October 2019

Everyone knows the major roads in Brussels and the small streets around the Grand Place, but are you aware of these alleyways dating back to a previous era; they are often well hidden and off the tour

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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