Eating Like a Local in Brussels: Daily Special
The difference between eating like a tourist and eating like a local in Brussels is stark. Tourist restaurants charge you €20 for a sandwich near the Grand Place. Local restaurants charge you
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The difference between eating like a tourist and eating like a local in Brussels is stark. Tourist restaurants charge you €20 for a sandwich near the Grand Place. Local restaurants charge you
Jeu de Balle is Brussels' flea market and the antithesis of its tourist Grand Place. It's chaotic, authentic, crammed with genuine treasures and genuine junk, and full of locals hunting for
Brussels is a base for exploring Flanders. Three excellent day trips are within easy train distance: Bruges (medieval perfection), Ghent (bigger, more interesting), and Waterloo (historical significance).
All are doable as same-
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