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Have you ever been somewhere that felt so magical that you had to pinch yourself? That’s what visiting Bruges was like for me! Today, I want to share the unforgettable Bruges day trip from Brussels ...

With the exception of the ‘Muscles from Brussels’ Jean-Claude Van Damme, it’s a peculiar fact that none of the most famous Belgians are real. Tintin’s a comic book creation; Poirot an invention of ...

After a small group of parakeets were released from a zoo in Brussels in the 1970s, their numbers soared. A population increase has also occurred across the continent. A rose-ringed parakeet roosting ...