Korenlei and Graslei on the River Leie in Ghent's old town at dusk.

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Belgium

Bruges canals, Antwerp fashion, decadent chocolate, mussels and chips, belfries and castles, crazy carnivals, Tintin and Trappist beers... how could anyone call Belgium boring?!


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Best Things to Do

There’s more to Belgium that its world-famous beer, chocolate and fries (though you shouldn’t miss any of those). Enjoy fine art, canal tours and more.

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Things to Know

Despite being one of the smallest countries in Europe, Belgium has plenty to offer every kind of traveler. Try these tips for making the most of your trip.

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Transportation

With trains, cycle paths and a panoramic tram running along the coast, getting around Belgium is a breeze. Here's all you need to know about how to do it.

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Visa Requirements

Are you dreaming of eating hot frites in Brussels or wandering Ghent’s canals? The good news is visas are easy to obtain. Here's what you need to know.

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Money and Costs

From mayonnaise-smothered fries to flea-market buys, here's how to make your euros stretch a bit further in Belgium.

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Best Road Trips

Despite its small size, Belgium is a road tripper’s dream, with distinct itineraries for nature-lovers, spa-goers, even Bonaparte-era history buffs.

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Little toddler standing on a big large elm trunk in a forest in Belgium. Child wearing safety helmet exploring the nature. Sunset in a park.

Hoge Kempen is rich in biodiversity with more than 7000 plant and animal species across 12,000 hectares

National Parks

Belgium’s best national parks and nature reserves: a short guide to its wild side

Jun 4, 2022 • 7 min read

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