Sometimes it’s good to get out of the city: Bruxelles Secrète offers you the best stays, visits, escapades and excursions near Brussels.
Are you familiar withthe imposing checkerboard silhouette of the Château de Jehay? Bordered by sparkling moats, this fortress of the Meuse Renaissance, classified as an Exceptional Heritage Site of Wallon...
Hidden behind a mysterious red door,the Wespelaar Arboretum stands asone of Belgium’s best-kept botanical secrets. Established in the 1970s, this 20-hectare estate of pure serenity has much more to offer...
On the border of Hesbaye lies a one-of-a-kind gem: the provincial estate Het Vinne. A journey into the past of this exceptional site reveals an extraordinary history, born duringthe Ice Age, then drained...
Belgium boasts a long list of picturesque villages. Whether rural or strikingly similar to Provence, there’s certainly plenty to offer a change of scenery when you leave Brussels! Today we’re taking you o...
The Haute Campine National Park is far from having always been the incredible natural oasis we are lucky enough to know today. In fact, it is a former coal mining site that was in operation until 1987. Al...
When the warm weather arrives, Brussels residents are always on the lookout fora change of scenery, but not too far from the capital. Head to Kortrijk, where one of the country’s most charming gardens is...
An extraordinary circular bike path suspended in the air and right in the heart of a forest, perfectly following the shape of a circle? Yes, it exists: here is Cycle Through the Trees! Opened in 2019, thi...
Looking for a getaway that’s a break from the usual? Head to Noville-les-Bois, in the province of Namur. There, Fernelmont Castle has stood amidst the ponds for over seven centuries. With its remarkable h...
Just a few kilometers from Mechelen lies one of Belgium’s best-kept secrets: the hamlet of Zennegat. Nestled on a narrow strip of land, this almost unknown village seems completely cut off from the world....
Whether the weather is fair or foul, waterfalls always guarantee moments of wonder. These winding waterways that flow through and nourish our parks and forests are true treasures of nature. That’s why we...