Brussels Travel Tips

Posted by Kristen White
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Feb 28, 2017
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Brussels, Belgium’s capital city, has nothing to do with Brussel Sprouts. In summer months, this city is pulsating with energy, activities and tourists. If you are traveling to Brussels in summer, then there is plenty of things that you can do. But before anything else, you need to know about this place like a local so that you can get the most out of it and enjoy it without breaking a bank
 
Teeming with travellers, cafés spilling with touristic banter and sunlit terraces is something you will see in Brussels a lot. You can bike around the city, indulge in free walking tours or just sun bathe in one of the many parks. The city has a fine mix of cultural life, heritage, historic centres and shopping areas to keep you suitably busy while you are still there. Don't forget to try their fries and beer! 
 
Make your travel count this year and follow these tips to bring back some very fond memories. 
 
  • When you arrive at the airport in Brussels, you can use the highly efficient Brussels Airport Transfer Service  to get to the city centre. If you are looking for budget options to stay, there are plenty of hostels dotting the city and other rentals that can cost you considerably less for a night’s stay. If you are looking for some privacy, you can also opt for hotels in the area. There are also many luxury-stay options, depending upon your daily budget. 
  • It is very easy to enjoy the city of Brussels if you know its geography well. Divided into lower town and upper town, you can choose the visit the attractions accordingly. You would be able to cover more ground if you know how to move between places. The best and the cheapest way to explore Brussels is either on foot or by using a rented bike. Avoid taxis as they are very expensive, unless you have a budget for it.  
  • Don't forget to try the local delicacies and the world famous Belgian chocolates. Belgium is also famous for its beer and chips that are readily available across the city.  
  • The best time to visit Brussels is in Summers when you will be greeted with warmer and longer days, with mild and pleasant nights. Winters can get really cold with heavy snowfall and rain. It is best to avoid Belgian capital in the months of winter.  
  • The bilingual Belgium is proficient in Dutch and French. However, influx of tourist that graces its capital has made Brussels an English friendly city. It is easy to get by, as far as language is concerned, and the you will find Belgian locals rather pleasant to talk to.  
  • Belgium has been known to have a dark sense of humor, as is evident in its architecture across Brussels, read Mannekin Pis. You will love its ugly and beautiful structural offerings dotting the space with equal alacrity. Belgium is a paradise for a vacationer. These tips will help you enjoy it more. 
 
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