Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brussels’ skyline and Town Hall tower can be seen from the rooftop terrace of the Bourse Brussels building. Photograph by Kevin ...

Brussels has long had a reputation as a traffic-choked city of high rises and concrete. But in recent years the Belgian capital has laid ambitious plans for an eco-friendly makeover. In 2022, it came ...

Brussels, the heart of the European Union, mixes old-world charm with the modern age. As the capital of Belgium, there is so much to experience that it’s almost overwhelming. You will feel the buzz of ...

The Brussels-Capital region is divided into 19 communes: The first is the City of Brussels, which covers the historical center, where the Grand-Place and Manneken Pis are located, as well as the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa is a writer based in Brooklyn. At just 63 square miles, Brussels is one of Europe’s smaller cities, but there’s plenty to ...

The end of summer holidays and return to school during the pandemic is a test for every European city. But Brussels is finding the transition extra challenging. To start with, the mayors of Brussels' ...

The first place I take a visitor from out of town is on a walking tour of the city center to visit the classical Grand Place and the great galleries that surround it: Bortier Gallery, Sint Hubertus ...

Psychiatrists in the city can now prescribe free visits to cultural venues to complement other treatments A tour of ancient sewers? An encounter with a masterpiece of 16th-century lace-making? These ...

City aims to reopen parts of Senne but centuries-held view of it as toxic sewer remains surprisingly strong While Paris’s winding Seine has been an inspiration for some of the greatest works of ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). With the exception of the ‘Muscles from Brussels’ Jean-Claude Van Damme, it’s a peculiar fact that none of the most famous Belgians are ...