Belgian traveller

Grand Place in Brussels, Renaissance soul

Grand Place in Brussels, Renaissance soul

The Grand Place is the heart of Brussels and I would almost say the whole of Belgium. It is an authentic architectural jewel, already recognized since 1998 as part of the Heritage of Humanity, able to get an exclamation of surprise in the same moment in which tourists see her. This square of 110 x […]

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The Grand Curtius Museum, in Liege

The Grand Curtius Museum, in Liege

The Grand Curtius Musum is the place you must visit in Liege if you are fan of archeology, history, art, weapons and museums. Located in the old residence of the arms broker Jean de Corte (Curtius is the latin way of the Surname Corte), it has an impressive collection of 5,200 pieces covering about 7,000 […]

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Brussels Zaventem Airport, useful information

Brussels Zaventem Airport, useful information

Brussels Zaventem Airport is located 12 kilometers to the northwest of the capital via the highway. It absorbs most of the international flights in the country, since it has a specific terminal dedicated to this kind of flights. It has an 950 hectares area, with a main track of more than three and a half […]

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Day trip to Bruges

Day trip to Bruges

You can have the opportunity to make a day trip to Bruges if you are several days in Brussels. Bruges is the most beautiful city I have ever seen until today. I’m absolutely sure of that. It is like a dream, like living a tale of another time; a walk direct to the past, to […]

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Graslei and Korenlei, in Ghent

Graslei and Korenlei, in Ghent

Graslei and Korenlei were the main quays of the old port of the city of Ghent, and therefore at the time were the centers of a great commercial activity. Next to the shore of the channels you can see some very traditional houses. Each one of them was devoted to a guild in particular. Today, […]

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Boat cruises on the river Meuse, from Namur

Boat cruises on the river Meuse, from Namur

A good way to have a first global vision of a city is from a channel or a river. Bruges or Ghent are two greats examples I recommend to do this. But in Wallonia, Namur is another of the cities whose vision from the river that crosses it, the River Meuse, will give us a […]

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The Grand Place in Mons

The Grand Place in Mons

The Grand-Place in Mons is the social center and meeting point of inhabitants and tourists of this city. There, you can find good part of his more historical heritage; but first of all, I advise you, always in this kind of places, to stand in the center of the place and discover all its monuments […]

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Atomium, symbol of Brussels and Belgium

Atomium, symbol of Brussels and Belgium

The Atomium is, definitely, one of the most internationally known monuments of Brussels and Belgium, and was built for the World Fair of that city in 1958. Designed by André Waterkeyn, this symbolic place, with their spheres connected, has the form of an iron crystal extended 165 billion times. You will have a surprising view […]

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Minnewater Lake, love in Bruges

Minnewater Lake, love in Bruges

The beautiful and enchanting Bruges, the more bright pearl of the Belgian Crown. Who has not dreamed of a city where falling in love or be in love? or with a beautiful corner in which promising a kiss? The incomparable beauty of Bruges has no name, only a sound of bells and a color, that […]

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Weather in Belgium

Weather in Belgium

The weather in Belgium is temperate maritime, with rainfall during almost the entire year although in the autumn months rains are more pronounced. Average temperatures are of 9 to 10ºC. It should be noted that on the coast the temperatures are much milder, while in the interior, in the Ardennes, are more extreme, with really […]

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