Belgium

Welcome to Izegem, a quaint city located in the West Flanders province of Belgium. Known for its storied past in shoe and brush-making, Izegem has transformed into a modern urban area with a thriving industrial zone along the canal Roeselare-Leie. Visitors can explore the shoe and brush museum to learn about the city’s heritage or …

Welcome to Kontich, a small but bustling municipality located in the Antwerp province of Belgium. Though often overshadowed by its larger and more famous neighbors like Brussels and Antwerp, Kontich has plenty to offer visitors seeking an authentic Belgian experience. With a population of just over 21,000, Kontich is a tight-knit community with a rich …

Welcome to Blankenberge, a picturesque seaside city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. Boasting a population of just under 20,000 people, Blankenberge is a popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from all over northern Europe. With its long sandy beach and iconic 350-meter art-deco pier, the Belgium Pier, constructed in 1933, Blankenberge is …

Welcome to Mons, the capital of the province of Hainaut in Wallonia, Belgium. This historic city has a rich past, having been fortified by Count Baldwin IV of Hainaut in the 12th century. Mons rapidly became a centre of trade and industry, with the Industrial Revolution and coal mining playing a major role in its …

Welcome to Destelbergen, a picturesque municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. This charming town is a fusion of two smaller municipalities, Destelbergen proper and Heusden, and boasts a total population of 18,683 as of 2021. Destelbergen is bordered by Ghent and Melle, and is traversed by an ancient silted up branch of …

Welcome to Sint-Truiden, one of the largest cities in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. This charming city is located in the centre of Belgium’s fruit-producing region, Haspengouw (Hesbaye), and is renowned for its pears, apples (Jonagold), and sweet cherries. With over 41,500 inhabitants, Sint-Truiden is a bustling city with a rich history and …

Welcome to Beersel, a picturesque municipality located in the Flemish Brabant province of Belgium. Though small in size, Beersel is rich in history and culture, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler. With a population of 25,069, the town is made up of five charming towns – Alsemberg, Beersel proper, Dworp, Huizingen and Lot, …

Welcome to Roeselare, a charming city located in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and thriving local economy, Roeselare is a must-see destination for any traveler. The city is made up of the city of Roeselare proper and the towns of Beveren, Oekene and Rumbeke, offering a …

Welcome to Colfontaine, a charming municipality located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. This hidden gem may be small in size, but it boasts a rich history, a variety of cultural attractions, and a welcoming community. Let’s explore what makes Colfontaine a must-visit destination. History and Culture: Colfontaine has a fascinating history dating back to …

Welcome to Herve, a quaint city located in the province of Liège, Belgium. With a population of just over 17,000, Herve is a small but charming destination that offers visitors a taste of traditional Walloon life. One of the main draws of Herve is its famous cheese. Herve cheese, often referred to as ‘fromage de …