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  • Holidays In Brussels
    As you might expect from a city that’s dubbed “capital of Europe”, Brussels enjoys strong transport links – not only within Belgium and Europe but throughout the globe. Brussels has strong rail links with other European countries (including Eurostar which even links to London) and the city has an efficient internal public transport system that uses underground, trams and buses.

    Getting To Brussels By Air

    Brussels most prolific airport is “Brussels International Airport”...
  • Visiting Brussels - Special Events To Look Out For During The Year
    One of the best times to visit Brussels is during September when the number of tourists drops dramatically when compared to the peak summer months, but when the weather is still warm and pleasant.

    However, if the special events below interest you, you may wish to co-incide your visit accordingly.

    Summertime Events

    May sees the Brussels Jazz Convention which is performed at various destinations throughout the city. You can also catch the Queen Elisabeth Competition an...
  • How To Find A Great Place To Stay On Your Brussels Holiday
    Whether you’re looking for a luxurious five star where you can be pampered and enjoy fine dining, or you’re looking for a cheap place to squat, you’ll find something to appeal to you in Brussels. The city is peppered with hotels & hostels – you only need to determine how much it is you wish to spend & how close to the heart of the city you wish to stay.

    The Brussels tourist office (www.brusselsinternational.be) provides a full listing of accommodation.

    There are cluster...
  • Delightful Day-Trips To Take On Your Visit To Brussels
    Brussels is superbly located for quick-trips to several charming cities in Belgium. The three day-trips in this article have been highlighted because of their proximity to Europes capital.

    Antwerp

    A little over half an hour by train from the very heart of Brussels is the busy city of Antwerp. If you have a longer stay in Brussels, you’ll want to experience a day here to enjoy it’s interesting fashion shops and nice mix of good value restaurants. If you fancy a stay over...
  • Top Attractions To See During Your Visit To Brussels
    Brussels is known for more than just being Europes capital city and any visit to Brussels should include at least some of the below famous landmarks.

    Grand Place

    It all begins here – Brussels most distinguished feature started life as a cobbled marketplace in around the 12th century. Many of the grandeur buildings that make up such a vivid part of Grand Place today weren’t erected until the 18th century.

    The guildhalls that give Grand Place it’s identity were part of...

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