The old town is immediately appealing, with beautiful old brick houses and romantic canals where swans glide. It's like ...

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 ... this area is the Atomium, a landmark ...

Many past visitors agreed that Mini-Europe is a great place ... to the Atomium, among other sights. For more information, check out the official Mini-Europe website. Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's ...

the Benelux region has some of the most picture-perfect places to spend Christmas in Europe. This region, which includes the ...

Brussels has its Atomium. It also has the Grand Place, the Royal Palace and the Palais du Justice ... shadow over the once economic capital of the continent was a beacon: of Belgium’s global ...

Spot the emblematic Koekelberg Basilica and the Atomium in the north of the region ... Despite being perched on top of a building just a stone's throw from Manneken Pis and Grand Place, this snug ...

Plus “Rooms for Vanishing” by Stuart Nadler and “Everybody Says It’s Everything” by Xhenet Aliu.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Alice Austen about her novel "33 Place Brugmann." Set in Brussels during WWII, it tracks the residents of one building whose lives are upended by the Nazi occupation.

Step into a world where history and beauty collide, revealing Belgium’s most mesmerizing sights. Wander through Bruges’ enchanting canals, marvel at Ghent’s architectural wonders ...

Alice Austen went from helping Vaclav Havel in Prague to writing in Milwaukee. Her debut novel, set in Belgium, is both exciting and literary.

For one weekend every two years, the Grand-Place is transformed into a colorful ... While you're there, dive into the quirky vibes of the Atomium, explore the funky streets, or get lost in surreal ...