Located at the crossroads of the European continent on the Atlantic Coast, the nation of Belgium offers all that makes Europe a great vacation destination; food, art, and culture. The lucky guests of Belgium’s vacation homes, rentals, and villas have the privilege to experience the uniqueness and attractiveness of this historic nation during their stay in the country. The cities of Ghent, Bruges, Brussels, and Antwerp are the largest population centers in Belgium, each offering its own unique allure and intriguing historical tales. Each part of Belgium has a different story to tell; there are commercial port cities and ancient castles, old buildings and modern museums spread all throughout the nation.
There are nearly limitless opportunities to expand knowledge and awareness throughout the nation of Belgium. Cinquantenaire Museum offers more than a quarter million artifacts from across the world, giving history buffs and cultural enthusiasts a great way to spend a day or two. The Grand Place of Brussels is renowned for its medieval guildhalls, baroque style architecture, and Gravensteen, the “Count’s Castle”, is well known for being the capital city of the old nation of Ghent. For those who are more interested by the natural, the Hautes Fagnes Nature Reserve offers a great variety of flora, fauna, and landscaping, while the Menin Gate of Ypres is another must see for everyone.