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Beer, Chocolate, Boutiques and Moules Frites: What to do on a Weekend in Brussels

Beer, Chocolate, Boutiques and Moules Frites: What to do on a Weekend in Brussels

Brussels - the birthplace of the European Parliament, Jean-Claude van Damme and the Marmite of Christmas side dishes, the mighty sprout. Although this petite Belgian city is often overlooked as yet another boring administrative government centre, in reality Brussels is full to the brim with character, history and excellent food. Plus, with regular Eurostar trains running from London right to the heart of the city, it makes an excellent European weekend break by train.