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Trappist Abbeys, Brewery Hotels: The Belgian Beer Trip That Works for Families

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Stanhope Hotel Belgium: a refined city escape in the heart of Brussels

City Escapes

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14/07/2026

Stanhope Hotel Belgium: a refined city escape in the heart of Brussels

Stanhope Hotel Belgium is a five-star Thon Hotels property in central Brussels, offering classic rooms, Green Key sustainability, refined dining and a quiet courtyard between the EU quarter and the historic city centre.

City Escapes

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13/07/2026

Youth hostel stays in Brussels, Belgium for stylish city escapes

Discover how youth hostels in Brussels, Belgium can suit premium travellers, with central locations, eco friendly options, private rooms, and practical tips for booking quality sleep near Grand Place.

Belgium Road Trip with Children: Five Routes That Keep Everyone in the Car Happy

Scenic Routes

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10/07/2026

Belgium Road Trip with Children: Five Routes That Keep Everyone in the Car Happy

Plan a luxury family road trip in Belgium with short drives, kid-friendly cities, the Ardennes, castles in Wallonia and the Flemish coast, plus tips on choosing premium family hotels.

Ypres and the Menin Gate: A Remembrance Weekend That Isn't Only About Grief

City Escapes

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07/07/2026

Ypres and the Menin Gate: A Remembrance Weekend That Isn't Only About Grief

Plan a thoughtful Ypres hotel Menin Gate weekend in Belgium, balancing the Last Post ceremony and In Flanders Fields Museum with gastronomy, cycling routes and romantic stays near the Cloth Hall or in the West Flanders countryside.

The Knokke Question: Is Belgium's Priciest Beach Town Worth the Hotel Bill?

Coastal Getaways

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21/06/2026

The Knokke Question: Is Belgium's Priciest Beach Town Worth the Hotel Bill?

Is Knokke-Heist worth its higher hotel prices compared with Ostend and De Panne? Discover what different budgets buy you, how Cuines 33 influences stays, and when to visit this upscale Belgian coastal resort for the best value.

Hoge Kempen by Bicycle: The Family Trail Through Belgium's Only National Park, With Hotels at Both Ends

Countryside Retreats

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18/06/2026

Hoge Kempen by Bicycle: The Family Trail Through Belgium's Only National Park, With Hotels at Both Ends

Plan a refined family cycling escape in Hoge Kempen National Park, with kid-friendly trails, elevated forest rides, and carefully chosen hotels at both ends.

Ghent with Children: A Cultural Weekend That Works for Everyone in the Room

City Escapes

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18/06/2026

Ghent with Children: A Cultural Weekend That Works for Everyone in the Room

Plan a cultural family weekend in Ghent with central hotels, child-friendly museums, canal cruises and practical tips on transport, tickets and where to stay.

Farm-to-Table Hotels in Wallonia: Where Your Breakfast Came From the Field Out Back

Countryside Retreats

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14/06/2026

Farm-to-Table Hotels in Wallonia: Where Your Breakfast Came From the Field Out Back

Discover how sustainable farm hotels in Wallonia, Belgium, turn real working farms into refined rural stays, with verifiable farm-to-table sourcing, credible eco-labels and concrete examples of agritourism addresses.

Belgium's Abbey Breweries on Foot: A Solo Drinker's Itinerary from Orval to Westmalle

Countryside Retreats

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12/06/2026

Belgium's Abbey Breweries on Foot: A Solo Drinker's Itinerary from Orval to Westmalle

Plan a solo Trappist beer pilgrimage from Orval to Westmalle. Walk between abbey breweries, stay in luxury countryside hotels and master Belgium’s beer etiquette.

July in Belgium: The Hotels Worth Fighting For Before Peak Season Locks Every Room

City Escapes

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12/06/2026

July in Belgium: The Hotels Worth Fighting For Before Peak Season Locks Every Room

Planning July in Belgium? An insider guide to Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp and the Ardennes with the luxury hotels, booking tactics and weather intel worth knowing.

The Terhills Deal: Why a 63-Hectare Resort at Belgium's Hoge Kempen Just Changed Owners

Countryside Retreats

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04/06/2026

The Terhills Deal: Why a 63-Hectare Resort at Belgium's Hoge Kempen Just Changed Owners

Terhills Resort Belgium Hoge Kempen has been acquired by TwentyTwo Real Estate while Center Parcs stays as operator. Discover the 63-hectare lakeside park, cottages, business-leisure appeal and practical tips for planning a luxury nature stay in Limburg.

A Hotel Guide to Belgium for Returning Travelers: Beyond Bruges, Beyond Brussels

City Escapes

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27/05/2026

A Hotel Guide to Belgium for Returning Travelers: Beyond Bruges, Beyond Brussels

A refined hotel guide to Belgium for returning travelers, highlighting family friendly stays in Mechelen, Ghent, Dinant, Tournai, Antwerp and Brussels with practical tips on routes, rooms and realistic itineraries.

Hot-Air Balloons over the Ardennes: The Hotels That Arrange the Flight Right

Countryside Retreats

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28/05/2026

Hot-Air Balloons over the Ardennes: The Hotels That Arrange the Flight Right

Discover what truly defines an Ardennes hot air balloon hotel for premium families, from integrated balloon logistics and safety standards to sample prices, routes and child-friendly planning tips.

Sleeping in Buildings That Predate Belgium: Bruges' Pre-1830 Hotels and Why They're Different

Historic Landmarks

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22/05/2026

Sleeping in Buildings That Predate Belgium: Bruges' Pre-1830 Hotels and Why They're Different

Learn how to read Bruges’ historic hotels like a local, from Gothic merchant houses and ducal palaces to canal-side boutique stays, with practical tips on authenticity, services and booking in the UNESCO-listed city centre.

Antwerp's Diamond District by Foot: A Half-Day Itinerary for the Buyer Staying Three Nights

City Escapes

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21/05/2026

Antwerp's Diamond District by Foot: A Half-Day Itinerary for the Buyer Staying Three Nights

Plan a precise 9am start in Antwerp’s diamond district with hotels near Central Station, clear walking routes, realistic 2024 price ranges, and practical tips for secure diamond buying.

Where to Stay in Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, or Antwerp? An Honest Guide for One-Trip Visitors

City Escapes

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18/05/2026

Where to Stay in Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, or Antwerp? An Honest Guide for One-Trip Visitors

Planning where to stay in Belgium? Compare Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent for 2–5 day trips, with typical hotel price ranges, train times and booking tips for luxury and boutique travelers.

Hushpitality Comes to Belgium: The Hotels Engineered for People Who Came to Sleep

Design Trends

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14/05/2026

Hushpitality Comes to Belgium: The Hotels Engineered for People Who Came to Sleep

Planning a romantic escape in Belgium ? Our insider guide to quiet hotels, from Bruges to the Ardennes, shows where soundproofing and wellness truly support deep sleep.

A Bruges Weekend with Kids That Doesn't Hide From Bruges

City Escapes

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15/05/2026

A Bruges Weekend with Kids That Doesn't Hide From Bruges

Plan a refined Bruges family weekend with kids: central family hotels, room tips, canal tours, chocolate workshops, frituur strategy, prices and a sample half-day itinerary.

Bruges Behind the Canal Doors: Six Townhouse Hotels Where the Architecture Comes With the Stay

City Escapes

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07/05/2026

Bruges Behind the Canal Doors: Six Townhouse Hotels Where the Architecture Comes With the Stay

Discover how Bruges luxury townhouse hotels turn a city break into a cinematic stay, with canal-side views, historic architecture, intimate service and practical tips on choosing the right room and neighbourhood.

Luxury Hotels Belgium: The Map We Wish We Had Before Booking

City Escapes

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06/05/2026

Luxury Hotels Belgium: The Map We Wish We Had Before Booking

Discover how to choose the right luxury hotel in Belgium, from Brussels townhouses to Ardennes castles, with practical booking tips, price guidance and sourced key figures.