Lifestyle

Belgian ‘Mobile School’ project wins European Citizen's Prize

09 June 2016

This year, one of the European Citizen's Prizes went to Mobile School, a Belgian organisation working with street children.

Thrills and excitement at Walibi

04 June 2016

On Saturday 4 June, a new attraction opened at Walibi, the famous Wavre theme park; its name is PULSAR. It has already won awards, not to mention acclaim from the international press.

Emojis for our Belgian beers!

03 June 2016

Belgium is internationally famous for the outstanding number of beers that it produces, as well as the variety of different styles.

New life in Pairi Daiza

03 June 2016

At Pairi Daiza wildlife park, Hao Hao the giant panda gave birth to her first cub, which was a male. The first contact between mother and cub went very well.

Red Star Line Museum exhibits in New York

02 June 2016

The Red Star Line Museum recently opened the exhibition 'Via Antwerp. The Road to Ellis Island' on Ellis Island.

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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