Stories overview

Always artistic: Flanders, the land of song

Flanders is like music to your ears. Our unique heritage still resonates with people after all this time, both literally and figuratively. Operas and …

The rainbow jersey is coming home

The cycling world is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the UCI Road World Championships in style. For this, it is coming to Flanders, the heartland…

Flanders is a cycling paradise for sports and recreational cyclists

Flanders is the cradle of cycling. It's in our genes. So it's no surprise how often we jump on our bikes to get around, beaten only by the Netherlands…

Flanders’ immaterial cultural heritage: always impressive

If you say Flanders, you say heritage. Cathedrals and belfries, beguinages (a type of convent commonly found in the Low Countries) and castles. And, o…

Flemish street food for every taste

Delicious, unpretentious and increasingly popular, street food is being recognised as a part of culture. Especially in Flanders. The home of waffles, …

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…