Lifestyle

Our paper heroes take to the streets

10 August 2021

As soon as travellers leave the Gare du Midi, they can't fail to notice the revolving Tintin and Snowy sign which sits on top of a building.

Tidy up your "brol"

10 August 2021

The noun brol is a multipurpose word whose content is poorly defined, but which every Belgian understands perfectly and uses with a certain delight; delight in the language, with smoutebol (nun's

In the intimacy of the pearls of our heritage

05 August 2021

For nearly thirty years, the Belgian company Tour des sites Organisation has been creating sound and light shows that highlight the most prestigious treasures of our heritage from here and elsewhere.

Rodenbach, 200 years old and still fresh!

04 August 2021

This summer, the Roeselare brewery is celebrating two centuries of existence.

Creamy mayonnaise on Belgian fries

29 July 2021

The unrivalled Belgian fry is rightly praised time and again. This praise includes the cold, very pale yellow sauce known as mayonnaise. The name is as fluid as the sauce itself.

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.

Search form