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 …

Flanders: where art and nature meet

Some have an insatiable appetite for contemporary art, while others long to experience unspoilt nature. But in Flanders you don’t have to choose, beca…

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…

6 reasons to visit Flanders in summertime

We've got some great news to share with you. Flanders will welcome you again this summer. Little by little, but with (proverbial) open arms. Dive head…

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, …