Holland and Belgium: Consider smaller destinations beyond the capitals
Avoid the crowds. That’s always a good travel maxim, and it is especially true in the Netherlands and Belgium. The great majority of travelers heading for the Netherlands make straight for Amsterdam,...
View ArticleBruges on a Budget: The perfect weekend itinerary
Bruges has a hassle-free vibe, wrapping locals with a warm blanket of comfy taverns, bakeries and romantic wanders. Weekends pass slowly and satisfying as people embrace the feeling of this 14th...
View ArticleAntwerp: Visiting this Belgian gem on a budget
Antwerp, the capital of Flanders, is an oddly overlooked charmer in spitting distance by train of several big European cities, most notably Brussels (only 1 hour away by train), Amsterdam, Paris,...
View ArticleBrussels: 10 budget tips to help you save euros
Brussels is a bustling city combining Euro cosmopolitan with old historic buildings and charm. Definitely a melting pot of people, cultures and styles, Brussels offers a lot to see and do, including...
View ArticleBrussels Cheap Hotels: 5 Super cheap options from our guide
If you are looking to take an affordable holiday to Brussels, you shouldn’t get spooked by the high hotel rates you’ll see when searching around the web. As home to the European Parliament, it’s true...
View ArticleOur favorite budget hotels in Brussels for 2018
As the headquarters for NATO and the European Union, Brussels attracts plenty of bureaucrats, but tourists flock here too. With a delightful mix of old-world and cutting-edge architecture and a diverse...
View ArticleBelgium: Top-notch budget hotels in Bruges
If, like us, you’re a sucker for a city full of history and charm, Bruges is a great option for you. Not only is it lovely — think picturesque canals, old brick buildings and historic museums and...
View Article5 local tips for cheap eats in Antwerp
Antwerp is one of Western Europe’s true hidden gems. Internationally overshadowed by its more bureaucratic sibling Brussels, Belgium’s second city used to be an important mercantile center in the Low...
View Article5 free things to do in Brussels
Brussels is not cheap, but it does have some freebie gems which all Cheapos should take advantage of. While we have no secret tips for nabbing free steamed mussels and Belgian beer (alas!), we do have...
View ArticleLuxurious Brussels and Cheapo Alternatives
By C H Kwak— With plenty of Eurocrats flaunting their nontaxable income, Brussels can be a tricky place for Cheapos. But eating and shopping in Brussels don’t have to cost an arm and a leg (although...
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