People come to the beautiful city Brussels, the capital of Belgium for a wide variety or reasons, to see the sights of a beautiful city, to explore the shops to find a bargain, and also to soak up the unique political atmosphere created in the city of the centre of the European machine.
Home to more museums than government departments, and with some truly exceptional architecture to marvel at, as well as a vibrant nightlife, and great shopping, there is far more to the city of Brussels than people often think, and it is fast developing a reputation as a great place to spend a short break exploring and sight seeing.
You can get cheap deals on flights and package holidays to Brussels throughout the year, and the city lends itself equally well to a romantic short break with a loved one, a trip with friends to party until dawn in the all night Belgian techno clubs, or as a family trip to see the high culture, and museums of Europe's premier city.
Increasingly popular with tourists, Brussels also attracts a large number of business travellers, who come for the major exhibitions that take place in the city throughout the year, and many hotels in Brussels have business and conference facilities that are second to none, yet are also comfortable, and hospitable to leisure tourists who have come in order to relax, not to work.
Facts for the Traveller:
Name: Kingdom of Belgium
Capital: Brussels
Area: 30,510 sq km
Population: 10.3 million
Language: Dutch, French, German
Flight Time: 1 Hour from London
Currency: Euro
