Want to get away from the tourist traps? Discover the best of Brussels with our secret guides for locals and globetrotters alike.
Before automated lines, express trains, and modern tunnels, Brussels already had an underground station. And it’s still there. Its name: Lemonnier Station, a pioneer of the network and a testament to the...
Beneath the Maison de l’Étoile, a Brussels hero quietly watches over the city. The monument to Éverard t’Serclaes, much more than just a sculpture, is a must-see for anyone who wants to experience the mag...
In the heart of Jette, an ancient abbey tells nearly a thousand years of history, far from the capital’s most popular tourist routes. Although much of the monastic complex has disappeared over the centuri...
Between the tram, the metro, and the buses, the STIB’s extensive network lets us get around Brussels easily. But… What if we did more than just mindlessly travel from point A to point B? To make exploring...
We love Brussels’ cozy café-bookstores. Their wooden shelves, their selection of books, the aroma of coffee, and the sweet scent of pastries… Is there a more comforting place? Here’s our selection of the...
In Brussels, some buildings undergo conversions that are unexpected, to say the least. Such is the case with La Pompe, a café housed in a former gas station that has retained part of its original identity...
When you think of Brussels’ religious heritage, the Cathedral of Saints Michael and Gudula immediately comes to mind. However, the capital is home to many other churches that are just as worth a visit. W...
Nestled in the heart of the working-class Marolles neighborhood, Place du Jeu de Balle is home to one of Brussels’ most vibrant institutions: the Vieux Marché. Every morning, this legendary spot draws avi...
In a style completely different from the Pannenhuis metro station, Sainctelette deserves just as much of our attention. If you’re a frequent rider on metro lines 2 or 6 in Brussels, you may have already n...
The Brussels Metro is much more than just a means of transportation.Each of its stations is a subtle tribute to significant chapters in local, national, and even European history. Let’s dive into these so...