Maasmechelen Village Chic Outlet Shopping
The beginning of July means summer is here, but in Belgium, it also means it’s bargain hunting time. Everywhere you look, shops are adorned with brightly coloured SOLDES signs, begging for your hard-earned Euro. But there’s one place in Belgium, you can find discounts all year, even without braving the sale-period madness – Maasmechelen Village, in Limburg province.
The Bastogne Barracks Museum illustrates the Belgian city’s defences during the Battle of the Bulge and showcase military vehicles at the Vehicle Restoration Centre.
Our guest contributor, Bridget, takes us into the noise, circuit-side at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps and offers her tips for watching this spectacular event.
Fine dining, great gin cocktails and luxurious rooms await you at the Radisson Blu Royal hotel in central Brussels.
The Bar @ The Hotel, Brussels
Looking for perfect mixed drinks with friendly service in a tranquil atmosphere? Enjoy a cocktail in glamorous and relaxing surroundings at The Bar in Brussels.
The ruined Fort de Loncin, in Ans, in the province of Liège, Belgium, is a powerful memorial to Belgian bravery and the destruction of World War 1.
What do Venetian Carnival masks have to do with a castle garden in Belgium? We don’t know. But we like it anyway.
Colmar Family Restaurant in Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium
We’re well aware that Michelin starred dining isn’t for everyone, or for every occasion. Sometimes you need a good, affordable meal, with plenty of options to satisfy the whole family. If you have a hungry family to feed, on a budget, the Colmar chain of restaurants, in Belgium, may be just the thing you’re looking for.
Our review of the Bastogne War Museum, Belgium
Wallonia was the setting for one of the worst battles on the Western Front, the Battle of the Bulge. Now it hosts one of the best museums dedicated to WWII and this battle – the Bastogne War Museum.