Eschenheim Tower
12:10 07/01/2016
Built in 1350, this tower was part of the city’s original fortification wall. It looks as magical as something you’d spot on a Disney castle. Today, the most striking thing about the stone...

Our new Android & iOS apps (+ 50% discount!)
15:17 04/01/2016
Our new app for Android & iPhone is now available (download). There are many small “under the hood” changes, and 2 big ones: We now...
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Manneken Pis
11:07 04/01/2016
This is definitely the top attraction in Brussels. In among the narrow lanes of the historic city center at 31 Rue de l'Etuve (lievevrouwbroersstraat) stands the statue of a little boy taking a pee....

Museum of Cacao and Chocolate
10:55 04/01/2016
Belgium is synonymous with chocolate and for chocoholics the Chocolate Museum is an amazing Brussels attraction. The museum was the brainchild of Gabriella Draps, wife of Belgian chocolatier Joseph...

6 travel trend predictions for 2016
6:29 03/01/2016
Explore, the adventure travel specialist, has predicted the key travel trends for the coming year and there is lots to look forward to with more than 90...
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5 Ways to Deal with Solo Travel Negativity from Family & Friends
2:10 31/12/2015
I don’t know about you guys, but more often than not when I announce to my friends and family that I am planning to move overseas or go travel the...
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Plaza de Cibeles
14:36 30/12/2015
Sometimes, a lion-drawn chariot is the only way to see a city. Just ask Cybele, Madrid’s mythological protector whose statue sits on top of Cibeles Fountain. The fountain attracts locals for...

Plaza Mayor
14:29 30/12/2015
The Spanish Inquisition left Plaza Mayor with a bloody history. Once a centre for executions and bullfights, today it’s chic and cosmopolitan. The 400-year-old equestrian statue of King Philip...

San Lorenzo Market
11:40 30/12/2015
Noisy in just the right way, the San Lorenzo Market marks the spot for souvenirs. Especially leather. Leather jackets, leather wallets – all with that “made in Italy” artisan wink. Meander...

Brussels and Comic Strip
11:33 30/12/2015
Brussels, homeland of Tintin and Spirou, the undeniable forerunners of many generations of comic strip heroes. The Smurfs, Lucky Luke and the Daltons, Corentin, Black and Mortimer - to mention only...
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