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In Belgium, frites aren't small potatoes

There are many ways to measure Belgians' passion for fries, but here's one: there are more than 5 000 frites vendors in the country of 10 million people. Read Article...

Brilliant Bruges

Some dismiss Europe's best-preserved and most beautiful medieval city as little more than an historical theme park. Read Article...

Europe looks to the East to pull tourists

The European Union has unveiled plans to attract more visitors from the likes of China and Russia, hoping tourism can help the region bounce back from the economic crisis. Read Article...

Rich in sounds of music

Don't go to the Brussels Museum of Musical Instruments unless you're prepared for constant surprises. Read Article...

Yodelling in the new year

The northeast Appenzell region of Switzerland is home to an ancient ritual, complete with yodelling, huge headdresses and giant cowbells. Read Article...

Fry up: Belgians consume on average 75kg of fried potatoes per person each year.
Fry up: Belgians consume on average 75kg of fried potatoes per person each year. Photo by: Bookeditor, www.flickr.com Read Article...
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