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Children’s Outdoor Activities in Belgium 2023

Updated for 2023, this eBook lists over 550 places in Belgium that are great for children’s outdoor activities.

A useful app. A new blog. A sharper focus. Three topics in one post!

A brief look back on 12 years of the Discovering Belgium blog, that has reached one million views.

A fascinating and useful new book called Culture Smart! Belgium describes the country’s customs and culture.

The Enchanted Garden is an international art exhibition in a naturally landscaped garden full of water and contrasts.

Discover 600 years of history and heritage with this audio walking tour of Leuven, available via VoiceMap

Looking for a guided hiking trip in Belgium? Then look no further than WHATtrips!

Discover details of over 40 children’s farms throughout Belgium for a fun day out.

Fancy going to church? What about the church in Ombret. You won’t hear a preacher though, because it’s abandoned.

Discover key events in Belgium’s history since it was first established as an independent nation in 1830.

A short explanation of how 66 Brussels metro stations got their names

When hiking during the hunting season in Belgium, it’s vital to know which forests are inaccessible and when.

Discover 11 exceptional pieces of street art in Leuven on this walk around the city center, which you can do in two stages.

It’s rare. It’s unusual. It’s produced only in a small area of Belgium. It’s Lambic. Discover all about this iconic Belgian beer.

A short review of a few months’ experience with LEKI trekking poles, types Khumbu and Cressida.

Taking a daily evening walk can help you get or keep fit, and can help improve your mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.