Belgium: Spa

Spa Town in Belgium Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Spa: Booking.com Spa is a Belgian town, located in the Province of Liège, and it is the town which has given its name to every spa in the world. The term is derived from the name of the town, “Spa”, a name that has […]

Belgium: Leuven

Leuven City in Belgium Leuven (or Louvain) is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium. It is located about 25 kilometres east of Brussels. Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Leuven: Booking.com Leuven has a large student population, mainly concentrated around the city centre. The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven; University of […]

Belgium: Leige

Liège City in Belgium Liège, a city along the Meuse River in Belgium’s French-speaking Walloon region, has long been a commercial and cultural hub. Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Leige: Booking.com Its old town is filled with landmarks dating to the medieval era, including the Romanesque Collegiate Church of St. Bartholomew. The Grand […]

Belgium: Ghent

Ghent City in Belgium Ghent is a port city in northwest Belgium, at the confluence of the Leie and Scheldt rivers. Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Ghent: Booking.com During the Middle Ages it was a prominent city-state. Today it’s a university town and cultural hub. Its pedestrianized center is known for medieval architecture […]

Belgium: Brussels

Brussels Capital of Belgium The City of Brussels is the largest municipality of the Brussels-Capital Region, and the de jure capital of Belgium. The City of Brussels covers most of the Region’s centre, as well as northern outskirts where it borders municipalities in Flanders. Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Brussels: Booking.com Return to […]

Belgium: Bruges

Bruges City in Belgium Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Bruges: Booking.com Bruges, the capital of West Flanders in northwest Belgium, is distinguished by its canals, cobbled streets and medieval buildings, hence it is sometimes referred to as the Venice of the North. Its port, Zeebrugge, is an important center for fishing and European […]

Belgium: Antwerp

Antwerp City in Belgium Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Antwerp: Booking.com Antwerp is a port city on Belgium’s River Scheldt, with history dating to the Middle Ages. In its centre, the centuries-old Diamond District houses thousands of diamond traders, cutters and polishers. Antwerp’s Flemish Renaissance architecture is typified by the Grote Markt, a […]

Belgium: Ypres

Find Somewhere to Stay in or near Ypres: Booking.com Ypres is located in the Flemish province of West Flanders. Ieper is the spelling by which the local (dutch-speaking) people use for the town but in Britain it is more commonly referred to by the French spelling of its name, Ypres. This is a throw-back to the First World War […]