Read this in: German. Do not we all know that? You come to a foreign country, then you have to first get into the vibe of the city. Because of course you can leave Brussels in one afternoon and then on to Bruges, Paris or Rotterdam. But maybe you just missed the exciting things that you should occasionally encounter on vacation.
There is only one problem after the arrival of the bus. Brussels from the news is more familiar from EU buildings, buildings that are found all over the world.
All the more surprised you are when you find an exciting mix in Brussels. Next to a new building an old church, behind an EU building a medieval alley. So we drive one hour with our public transport ticket 7 Euro per person per day to other stations. But there too: too, too, too. When we arrive at the main station, it is about clock and spooky empty. Well, who would have thought that I miss the overpriced toilets in Germany?
My recommendation to you is therefore clear: Dear travelers to Brussels, travel to a humane time by train. And look for a hotel there. They are there anyway enough. And even if the room should not be ready: there is definitely a toilet. That should be worth a trip to Brussels. With the passage Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert in Brussels, it is similar to the city hall in Hamburg, Germany or the Alster β it is best to take pictures before 8 clock or 9 clock, if you want to capture the beauty without any people or long exposure knowledge.
If you say that he likes to take pictures, I recommend to arrive during the week and for several days. For deserted streets can never be found on a Saturday in Brussels, even at However, one city in the morning is a different one, one sees more poverty, normal camping tents at a church, which there homeless people use to stay overnight.
