Sometimes it’s good to get out of the city: Bruxelles Secrète offers you the best stays, visits, escapades and excursions near Brussels.
abbayedaulne.be Just an hour from Brussels, a thousand-year-old abbey awaits you. Founded by a reformed bandit, ravaged by the French Revolutionaries, and yet still standing... or almost. Aulne Abbey, n...
Towering 50 meters above the Albert Canal, the new Caster footbridge stands as an architectural feat in the heart of the Benelux. This 195-meter-long suspension bridge defies the laws of gravity thanks to...
Just 30 minutes from Brussels, Mechelen is home to one of Belgium’s most unique hotels. Housed in a former neo-Gothic church, the venue blends historical heritage with modern comfort in a rather spectacul...
Looking for an outing that will delight both children and adults alike? Over two exceptional evenings , June 5 and 6, 2026, the sky above Antwerp’s Bosuilstadion transforms into a veritable canvas of ligh...
If you’re looking for ideas for your next getaway near Brussels, you’ve come to the right place. In fact, Belgium is said to be the country with the most castles per square kilometer, and several of them...
Nestled in the heart of the green hills of the Hageland, Horst Castle stands like a medieval mirage frozen in time. Famous as the home of the Red Knight and the setting for a haunted legend, this jewel of...
Nestled south of the capital, the Waterloo battlefield has now become a site of global remembrance. Overlooking the plain, the majestic Lion’s Mound, erected in 1826, offers a spectacular panorama of the...
Perched on a hill in the Hageland, the Vlooybergtoren stands as an architectural defiance of the laws of gravity. This 20-meter-long “stairway to heaven,” with its iconic rust-colored silhouette, seems to...
Nestled in Bonheiden, in the province of Antwerp, stands a silhouette straight out of a fairy tale: Zellaer Castle. This Neo-Gothic masterpiece, built on the foundations of a medieval fortress, captivates...
Welcome to Ellezelles, a land of legends nestled in the heart of Wallonia. Recently crowned “My Most Beautiful Village” in 2025, this gem of Hainaut captivates with its historical heritage, from the stabl...