Lifestyle

Belgium has added a new protected regional product: Limburg flan.

18 January 2024

Limburg flan or "vlaai" receives European PGI label. To obtain that recognition, it needed to meet some strict requirements in terms of baking process, appearance and origin.

Averbode abbey releases new beer

11 January 2024

Fans of the Norbertine abbey beer Averbode will rejoice, as they are putting a new brew on the menu.

Non-alcoholic Belgian drinks to start the year off right

04 January 2024

New year, new people to catch up with over a drink? For those whose resolution is to cut out alcohol, here are some non-alcoholic Belgian beverages you can opt for instead.

Natural ice makes way for artificial ice at skating rinks

20 December 2023

Skating on artificial ice is the best choice both from an economic and ecological perspective.

Gault&Millau once again awards diverse Belgian culinary talent

30 November 2023

The renowned gastronomy guide Gault&Millau has just announced its selection of the best restaurants in the Benelux. Numerous Belgian chefs achieved a fine score, in a variety of categories.

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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