Thursday 5 April 2012

Top 5 Things to Do In Brussels

Top 5 Things to Do In Brussels  



Top 5 Things to Do In Brussels
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Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, is globally known for its beer and chocolate and it is the first thing you have to do while you are there. Brussels also happens to be the capital of the European Union. Given here are 5 things you must do in Brussels.

 

1. Down Beer

There are more than 350 varieties of beer produced and sold here. Considered to be among the best beer producing countries, the fan following of Belgian beer is huge. Apart from chugging beer at pubs, experience Belgian beer at its traditional best right off the oak wood barrels. The signature Lambic beer which is aged for up to three years in traditional breweries is over a century old. Beer with a taste of brewing history, a perfect travel mix.

 

2. Indulge in Chocolate

Seriously. Belgian chocolates are the most preferred and loved chocolates world over. Visit the Chocolate Museum to know the history of Belgian chocolate. Brussels plays host to some of the best and most celebrated chocolate shops. Go around chocolate tasting to give your taste buds their best time.

 

3. Take a tour

Brussels boasts some of the world’s most visited travel sites. Take a bus tour to see the best of the Belgian capital city which is pocket friendly and a great experience. The city buildings portray architecture of the 16th century to the present day. Brussels also has some of the best shopping streets in Europe with celebrated designer stores and antique markets. Brussels also has beautiful gardens and trees lined up along streets which invite people to walk along them. City bus tours are organized by Brussels City Tours and the bus starts off outside the central station

4. Visit the EU

The European Union’s headquarters is situated in Brussels – an important landmark in Europe, so a must visit. Take a tour of the European Parliament and you can also get to attend a parliamentary sitting. Check the parliament date session date and time beforehand to be part of this sitting.

 

5. Shopping

The shopping experience at Brussels is for people of all ages. With high end brands lined up along fancy streets to flea markets, we’re sure that you will return to your hotel with many shopping bags.


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