In this section, you'll find every article we've published on CheeseWeb in chronological order, starting with our most recent posts. If you're looking for articles on a specific travel destination, see our Slow Travel section.
Ever wonder where Chimay comes from?

Ever wonder where Chimay comes from?

When I think about beer brewed by monks, I imagine dark, old buildings full of ancient brewing equipment, with a musty smell of old beer in the air. We recently travelled to Chimay to visit their brewery and to put my theory to the test. Boy, was I wrong!

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Under the scaffolding of the Palace of Justice, Brussels, Belgium

Under the scaffolding of the Palace of Justice, Brussels, Belgium

If you’ve spent any time in Brussels, you’ve probably noticed the Palace of Justice’s hulking form, covered in scaffolding, towering over Place Poelaert. But few visitors peek inside this enormous building, even though it is free to enter, and definitely worth a look around.

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The iconic arches and columns of the Mezquita, Cordoba, Spain

This entry is part 15 of 23 in the series Portugal & Andalusia 2012

The iconic arches and columns of the Mezquita, Cordoba, Spain

I had admired the photo in dozens of travel books – row upon row of columns topped with chequered arches. Shadow and light playing with each other as people stand, dwarfed under the soaring ceilings. Before I even knew where it was, I knew I had to visit the Cathedral-Mosque of Córdoba, Spain.

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Secluded woodlands, waterfalls and hundreds of km of forest trails - this is hiking in the Hautes Fagnes Nature Reserve, in Belgium's Eastern Cantons - German-speaking area of Liege in Wallonia.

Secluded woodlands, gushing waterfalls and hundreds of kilometres of forest trails – this can’t be Belgium, can it? It can if you’re hiking in the Hautes Fagnes Nature Reserve, at the edge of Liège, in Belgium’s beautiful Eastern Cantons.

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Tostadas de Pollo al Mole Verde

Tostadas de Pollo al Mole Verde

Ask any international food-lover what cuisine is missing from the endless offerings in Brussels and you’ll get the same answer – Mexican food. Andrew and I have been on a mission to find good Mexican food in Brussels, and now, our mission is finally complete, thanks to MexiGo.

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