There is so much to explore in Brussels as you walk around a new city. There is always something to discover around every corner, with plenty of different and quirky museums, Brussels will have you chuckle with wonder and delight.

Cosmopolitan, liberal and tolerant, Brussels has become increasingly progressive in recent years and is now home to a vibrant LGBTQIA+ community, with bars, pubs and various institutions centred around Grand Place, Rue du Marché au Charbon and Plattesteen. Belgium has come a long way since the mid-1990s to today; the LGBTQIA+ community has better legal rights than many countries today.

Brussels was a fairly unknown fortress city in the 10th century but today it has been transformed into a prominent European centre for commerce and culture. The city’s status as the de facto capital of the European Union has increased the influence of Belgium within Europe.

Brussels is a beer lover’s paradise! A remarkable destination with plenty of exciting breweries offering tasty modern beer flavours. We've rounded up some of the must-try Belgian Beer Brands in Brussels. So, let’s start sampling!