Sclaigneaux 2k (for kids) and 10k walks
A lovely walk overlooking the river Meuse and the surrounding hills, with a short child-friendly stroll too.
Why Dinant is an ideal vacation base
Why is Dinant an ideal base from which to explore Belgium?
The Castle of Lavaux-Sainte-Anne
The Castle of Lavaux-Sainte-Anne features three museums and a nature reserve
Walking around Lavaux-Sainte-Anne
A pleasant 12 km circular walk starting from the Castle of Lavaux-Sainte-Anne
Annevoie Gardens: Water everywhere, and no pump in sight
Water everywhere in Annevoie Gardens. But these fountains and waterfalls are not powered by electricity!
Walking around Chimay: La Forêt du Pays de Chimay
The forests around Chimay are excellent for hiking. Here’s a circular walking route for a day in the forests around Chimay.
A 23 km hike around Viroinval
A lovely and varied walk in Wallonia, with plenty to see. I recommend this hike around Viroinval for a day or weekend! Setting off early for my long weekend away in the Ardennes, I was in the village of Nismes by 9.30 a.m. This is one of the […]
The Valley of the Hermeton
An adventurous up-and-down hike through an Ardennes river valley
A day in the Molignée Valley in Namur province
A day in the Molignée Valley, south of Namur, could incorporate a country walk, a visit to the historic ruins of Montaigle Castle, a tour of the Abbey of Maredsous, a visit to a snail farm, and a trip on a rail-bike.
Spontin and the Bocq Valley
Wanting to take full advantage of the promise of a hot Saturday – a rare occurrence in Belgium this year, and even more exceptional in October – today I decided to explore the countryside around the pretty little village of Spontin, which is located in the Condroz area […]
Walking in the Condroz
The Condroz is the plateau in the lower Ardennes that is located between the valleys of the Meuse and the Ourthe. Describing it merely as a plateau fails to do it justice however. It’s a succession of beautiful, verdant valleys and wooded hills. What’s more, its villages are […]
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