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Brussels: A City of Contrasts That Might Not Be for Everyone

Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, certainly has its place in the heart of European politics and administration. However, when I visited, I was met with mixed emotions. Although a hub of European significance, parts of Brussels appeared rather dirty and somewhat dull. Compared to other European capitals, the attractions felt limited. Despite uncovering some…

Blankenberge: A Seaside Escape in Belgium

Often overshadowed by its more renowned counterparts, Blankenberge is a coastal gem waiting to be explored in the heart of Belgium. This seaside town is a fusion of picturesque beauty, sandy shores, and Belgian allure. A Breath of Fresh Air The beach in Blankenberge offers a serene respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday…

A Day in Bruges: Belgium’s Fairytale City

Bruges, often referred to as the “Venice of the North”, is a medieval jewel nestled in the heart of Belgium. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed city is an enchanting mixture of winding canals, picturesque market squares, and ornate architecture. If you’re planning a trip to Belgium, dedicating a day (or even more!) to explore Bruges is…