Belgium's capital, Brussels, is undeniably a great place to get a feel for modern-day Europe. But as the capital of the EU it's an international hub that doesn't give you a sense of Belgium per se. My ...

"Keep up, mummy," bellowed Sebastian, my fearless 5-year-old, as he and my husband, Eamonn, descended into Antwerp Cathedral's eerie crypt. This subterranean vault, accessed via a narrow coiling ...

Antwerp is a city known for its design and its diamonds. It is often overlooked by travellers, who flock to Brussels and Bruges in search of Gothic architecture and picturesque canals, but this old ...

Who doesn’t love a Christmas market? Well, quite a lot of people, actually. Some find them too intrusive, too expensive, just too much. Some markets make you feel as if you’re constantly being swept ...