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Here’s why you should visit Flanders in autumn

The sun nestles closer to the horizon and autumn transforms Flanders into even more of a fairy-tale setting. Brimming with things to do, you can crunc…

48 hours on the Belgian coast: sandy beaches and artistic highs

Flanders isn’t the largest of regions, but that doesn’t stop the Belgian seashore from being grand. There you’ll find no less than 42 miles (68 km) of…

Flanders is a festival

There’s music for everyone in Flanders. For years, festivals such as Tomorrowland, Rock Werchter and Pukkelpop have been drawing big-name acts, intern…

Museums in Flanders: so much more than art

Flanders is virtually synonymous with the arts. Centuries ago, Flemish masters such as Bruegel, Van Eyck and Rubens started the ball rolling and are c…

5 reasons to spend your summer in Flanders

What would you like to do this summer? Parade along the royal passages and beaches of Ostend like a king? Or be treated like a queen in the boutiques …

A Beginner’s Guide to Peter Paul Rubens’ Antwerp

If there’s one name synonymous with Antwerp, it’s Peter Paul Rubens. The prolific Flemish artist, esteemed diplomat and collector is considered one of…