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Brussels is great for architecture, art, and history, but let’s be honest: we’re mostly here for the food. Beer. Waffles. Chocolate. Fries. And a few you may not realize were Belgian specialties! This guide has everything you need to eat and drink your way through the city! In this guide, you'll find: - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 10 restaurants at varying price points - 6 bars and breweries - 4 waffle spots and 2 breakfast places - 3 of the best chocolatiers in the city - 5 hotel options ranging from budget to 4 stars - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

Brussels, the capital of Europe, is a thriving international city full of delicious food and amazing sights. Though many people choose to visit Bruges over Brussels, don't discount this city. Almost nothing can compare to seeing Grand-Place in person. Just because Brussels is a political hub does not mean the city does not have extraordinary churches, museums and plenty of fun activities. ____________________ What's Included: 🏡Recommended Stay Options 🏛️Significant Sites & Churches 🏤Museums 🪺Greenspaces 🎇Nightlife 🧇Great Eats 🚙Transit & General Info 🚎Day Trips Worth Considering See "Day Trips Worth Considering" if your trip leaves you with extra time for exploring beyond the city limits. ____________________ A sneak peak of the helpful info in this guide: "Important: Pedestrians do NOT have the right-of-way in Brussels. TRAMS have the right-of-way, then the police, then pedestrians. Before crossing the street, check an additional time for trams. Bruxelles Midi is by far the most dangerous place is the city. Pickpockets are always there and they may not even try to be stealthy. As far as I have heard, they won't physically harm you, but they might try to take your things. Keep your hands and your eyes on your luggage." ____________________ Fun Fact: Did you know the Brussels is known as a comic book hub?

Thinking of heading to Brussels for a few days? This guide has everything you need to make the most of a few days in Belgium's capital! It's idea for a first-time visitor: the must-sees, where to get the best waffles, and how much time to spend in Brussels. I also give tips for how to make the most of a multi-city Belgium tour! In this guide, you'll find: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - guided tours of the city and a free self-guided specialty tour - 6 niche museums - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 10 restaurants at varying price points - 6 bars and breweries - 4 waffle spots and 2 breakfast places - 3 of the best chocolatiers in the city - 5 hotel options ranging from budget to 4 stars

Brussels is an extremely welcoming city for everyone! This is one of my favorite cities in Europe! It is welcoming and has a fantastic history to explore! Where to stay is key to enjoying the history, culture, and sights. Here are my top 5 hotels to stay at in Brussels.

In this guide, you'll find a comprehensive plan for your Brussels visit. The guide contains a plan for a 5-day trip, but if you stay shorter - you'll find great ideas on how to spend time in Brussels. Discover top attractions, learn Brussels legends, and get insider recommendations on where to indulge in the city's culinary delights.

Just in Belgium for one day? We've got you covered! Brussels is a beautiful city with plenty of attractions to explore in one day. Find below a one-day itinerary with recommendations for what to do in the morning, afternoon, and evening, along with restaurant and hotel recommendations!

This is the exact itinerary my wife and I used during our first trip to Brussels. Brussels was stop #3 for us on our first Eurotrip and we arrived via train from Paris. We enjoyed our time here and I found my favorite Brewery in the World, Delirium. In this Itinerary I cover: *Where to Stay *Tour and Key Site Recommendations *Food and Beer *New Favorite "drunk food"

Brussels: A city of contrasts, where the old and new harmonize, and the vibrant energy of its streets paints a kaleidoscope of experiences waiting to be explored! Do explore day trips to Ghent & Brugge. When it comes to cuisine, Belgium is famous for: cheese, mussels, rabbit stew, chocolate, waffles, fries, and boterhammen or tartines. Btw - Brussels has more chocolate shops per square foot than any other city!!!

Things to eat places to see and fun activities in Brussels Belgium

Want to see these historical cities but are on a time crunch? This itinerary offers you three days in the city to see all of the major highlights plus some, organized to minimize traveling. Food and drink suggestions are also included!

Experience Brussels with our all-senses destination guide! Savor the city’s flavors, sights, sounds, scents, and textures with essential tips on when to visit and where to stay. Discover Bruxelles in a whole new way. Get your guide today! 📍 See x4 📍 Hear x5 📍 Feel x3 📍 Smell x3 📍 Taste x7 🏠 Stay x3

(Includes 2024 Christmas Market updates!) Bruges has become known as one of the most underrated towns in Europe. It is a quintessential, fairytale town in Belgium that is decorated with canals and flemish architecture. Luckily enough, this town is also the PERFECT day trip from either Lille, in the North of France, or Brussels, the capital of Belgium. This guide has planned out your day trip for you, giving you the chance to enjoy every moment of your visit. In this guide you will unlock: 🚂 detailed information about getting to Bruges 🛶 2 activity suggestions 🌳 +10 spots and hidden gems 🍽️ 7 food & drink recommendations (1 lunch spot, 1 dinner spot, 1 bar and 4 snacks) 🗺️ + all recommendations are listed in geographical order, making it even easier for you to just follow along step by step! I have been lucky enough to pay a visit to Bruges 4 separate times, and with each visit, I have discovered new hidden gems or revisited my go-to favorite spots. And of course, all of these recommendations I've consolidated for you here! I hope you enjoy visiting this fairytale town as much as I do! ✨

Interested in visiting Brussels but eager to get away from overly touristy places? Antwerp's the place for you, baby. Flemish people love this authentic gem and often go for day trips to shop and get inspired by its rich history and culinary hotspots. In this itinerary I've bundled when to go, where to go, and how to go. Carefully curated for you by a local. This city trip skips overrated tourist traps and lays out a step-by-step weekend like the locals. 🚉✈️ How long is this trip? This itinerary is based on a three-day weekend, assuming you'll arrive on Friday evening and depart on Sunday. You can absolutely adapt this plan to a two-day stay, just make sure to read the advice I provide with my recommendations. This way you're in on best times for different activities. 🅰️ Why Antwerp? - historic port city with rich history - hotspot for gastronomic delights and lavish art - like Brussels, but without the tourist traps - home to one of the world's leading fashion academies and the internationally renowned Fashion Museum - authentic Flemish (European) experience - safe city (check out advice for female solo travelers below)

This is the exact guide I used for my first trip to London with my now wife. London was our first stop on a 2-week Eurotrip across London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Berlin. My wife and I still talk about this trip even years later. The memories we made are truly unforgettable. I was fortunate enough to be friends with multiple people who have lived and currently live in London to help create this itinerary. What's included in the 4-Day Itinerary: *Daily breakdown of activities and travel instructions *Hotel and Neighborhood Suggestions *Key Sights to See for First Timers as well as booking tips *Sample London Pub Crawl *Restaurant and Food Recommendations

If you've never been to Belgium, I recommend committing more time to the country beyond Brussels. Exploring the entirety of Belgium reveals a country that is rich in history, culture and natural beauty. It's a destination that offers a diverse range of experiences. Here is an itinerary to see, eat and do all that you can in seven days.

This guide provides 25 easy day trips from London, including 10 day trips within 1 hour and 15 day trips within 1-2.5 hours. The guide includes how to book the train tickets, the length of the train, and a list of top destinations in each day trip destination.

5 cities, 12 days

Embarking on a first trip to Europe is an exhilarating adventure filled with captivating experiences and cultural wonders. This itinerary will lead you to exploring the historic landmarks of Rome, strolling along the romantic streets of Paris, indulging in the famous Belgian waffles, to seeing the masterpieces of Van Gogh in Amsterdam. The trip will begin down south in Rome in Italy and end up north in Amsterdam in The Netherlands. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the essence of a European escapade.

My dear fashionistas & fellow travellers, welcome to the guide of the hidden gems of luxury vintage shopping in the heart of Paris. Parisian streets have witnessed the footsteps of fashion icons through the crème de la crème of luxury vintage shops, where each piece tells a tale of glamour, sophistication & the enduring allure of haute couture blended in the art of curated nostalgia! Whether you're into fashion or not, these most exclusive corners of Paris will definitely catch your eye, where vintage is not just a style- it's an exquisite statement of timelessness & refinement! So, grab your coffee & let's go discover local treasures!