Travel? Why Not!: Brussels

Chocolate, Mussels, Frites, Waffels and Beer!

Travel

• 7 hours 20 minutes NYC to Brussels Airport
• 15 minutes from the airport to Brussels Centraal Station
• 2 1/4 hours, London St. Pancras to Brussels Midi Station by Eurostar
• 2-3 hours, Brussels to Amsterdam by rail  

Belgium Rail
Belgium Tourism
Brussels Tourism
Brussels Tourist Card - Free transport and free entry to many museums.
Brugge City Card 
Ghent Museum Pass

Brussels Sights

• Grand Place - Square surrounded by Former Guild Halls.
• Place du Petite Sablon - small garden with 48 statues representing Brussels'  Medieval Guilds
• Chocolate Museum
• Cantillion Brewery
• Belgium National Botanic Garden
• Automobile Museum
• Musical Instrument Museum
• Museum of Army and Military History

Bruges - 1 hour from Brussels

• Canals
• Half Moon Brewery (tours and brew pub)
• Chocolate Museum 
• Friets Museum
• Bell Tower
• Over 50 Chocolate Boutiques

Ghent - 30 minutes from Brussels

• Medieval Center with churches
• Het Gravensteen - Medieval Castle 
• Markets on Saturday and Sunday mornings
• Gruut Brewery
• University of Ghent Botanical Gardens