Lifestyle

Flint museum in Eben-Emael

12 August 2019

Between 1951 and 1965, an impressive yet sombre 33m-high square structure was constructed out of flint on the crest of a hill in the Jeker valley in Eben-Emael, a borough of Bassenge.

Totem of Canadian Indians keeps watch over Virton. Ugh!

09 August 2019

From 1955, 330 Canadian military pilots from the 1st Wing took shelter in Virton.

Discover the Bayehon waterfall

09 August 2019

In Belgium, the word waterfall is synonymous with Coo, located in Stavelot.

Stroll through the hanging gardens of Thuin

07 August 2019

Nestled in the south of the Hainaut province, in the heart of Thudinie and at the convergence of the Sambre and Biesmelle, the Mediaeval city of Thuin, thanks to its special terrain, is home to hangin

A see-through church made out of steel in Groot-Loon

05 August 2019

In 2011, the young architect duo Pieterjan Gijs and Arnout Van Vaerenbergh from Leuven adorned the already beautiful fruit region of Haspengouw between Sint-Truiden and Tongeren with a perplexing piec

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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