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[BELGIUM] Brussels City Guide (including Money Saving Tips)


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Brussels, the Belgian capital is famous for its monumental Grand Place. Here's my city guide to Brussels including money saving tips.

[BELGIUM] My Stopover in Antwerp


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Antwerp is the second largest city of Belgium. It is located at 40 km north of Brussels, about 40 minutes train from Brussels. Dubbed as ‘city of diamonds’ and ‘city of fashion’, it is definitely worth a stopover especially if you are taking a train from Brussels to Amsterdam or vice versa.


[BELGIUM] My Day Trip to Dinant to See Sax and the City


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Do you know that Dinant is the hometown of Adolph Sax, inventor of the saxophone? Well, now you do. This picturesque city in Meuse Valley has a rich history and has so much to offer than saxophone. Read on to find out why it is a hidden gem waiting for you to discover.

[BELGIUM] How I Explored Brussels On Foot in Half Day


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Brussels is a city that you can easily explore on foot. Places of interest such as Galleries Royal Saint-Hubert, St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral, Manneken Pis statue and etc. are centered around the Grand Place. The only exception is the Atomium which you need to take metro line 6 or tram line 7 to Heysel station.

[BELGIUM] Brussels Flower Carpet Festival 2018


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Brussels is well known for its delicious handmade chocolate but not many know that it also hosts flower carpet event every two years in the heart of the city, Grand Place! I visited Brussels on 18th August 2018, just in time for the flower carpet event in year 2018 (16 – 19th August).