Ghent Day Trip From Brussels
There are many amazing things to do in Brussels, and the capital also makes a great hub for exploring some of Belgium's wonderful surrounding cities. We had one last day…
Gravensteen: Exploring Ghent’s Castle of the Counts
Sitting in the heart of Ghent along the Lieve canal is the grand Gravensteen, or Castle of the Counts. This old castle has a long history and has served various…
Visiting the Belfry of Ghent
The Belfry of Ghent is one of three medieval towers standing tall over Ghent's historic center. You can't miss it as you walk through this beautiful Belgian city, and we'd…
The Atomium – Visiting a Famous Brussels Attraction
Brussels is home to many unique attractions, and the Atomium is one you should definitely consider when visiting the capital of Belgium. This iconic building resembles an iron molecule that…
Visiting the Royal Military Museum – Brussels
Brussels has so many unique museums to visit, and we definitely recommend a stop at the Royal Military Museum if you're interested in aviation, military history, and learning a bit…
9 Things to do in Luxembourg City
Luxembourg wasn't originally on our itinerary for this Europe trip and we had never given much thought to visiting this little country. But we were so happy that we decided…
The Mullerthal Trail: Hiking Between Berdorf & Echternach
Lush woods cover much of the Luxembourg countryside with babbling creeks, labyrinths of moss-covered rock, and other unique landmarks sitting among the tall trees. The 112 kilometers of the Mullerthal…
Visiting Vianden Castle – Luxembourg
We arrived in Vianden on a cold autumn morning. A constant rain and fog clung to the hills surrounding the little town, partially obscuring the grand Vianden Castle that loomed…
Visiting the Beaufort Castles – Luxembourg
Luxembourg's countryside is dotted with old castles, and the Beaufort Castles are definitely ones worth a visit. Tucked in the woods just outside the town of Beaufort sit the ruins…
Lëtzebuerg City Museum – Diving into Luxembourg’s History
Luxembourg may be small, but the area within its present-day borders has so much history. The Lëtzebuerg City Museum covers much of the country's eventful past, from early settlements and…