Ferries to Belgium
BELGIUM Belgium beckons the traveller with its magnificent aura of history and tradition, culture and commerce, majesty and mystery. It is virtually Europe captured in a nutshell. It is a must-see destination as much for the connoisseur and gourmet as for the casual tourist or cultural enthusiast. In Belgium you will get to see the most modern sophistication of a cosmopolitan culture easily merge with the simplicity and friendly warmth of a multilingual and multicultural population. This is a country that has a history of cultural and commercial interaction with most other countries of Europe. Here, you will not miss traces of the art and architecture, language and culture, life and lifestyle of the Austrians, Dutch, French, German and Spanish. Spend the day visiting castles and Gothic cathedrals, medieval towns and mystery-shrouded cities, art galleries and museums. You can unwind in the night at a pub or eatery with the choicest cuisine and beverage. Belgium, with a population of about 10.4 million, is on top of the world in its record of high productivity and minimal poverty. It is now famously known the world over for its capability to offer a high quality of life that is evident in its exceptional hospitality, comfortable accommodation, excellent food and entertainment, healthcare and education facilities, infrastructure and connectivity. A small-sized country, Belgium is a federal state with a constitutional monarchy, and comprises of three relatively autonomous parts–Flanders, the Flemish north; French-speaking Wallonia south; and Brussels, the capital region. In each of these regions, three languages–Dutch, French and German–are spoken respectively. Flanders is largely a panoramic flatland with a network of canals and boasts of its showpiece art cities–Antwerp, Bruges and Ghent. Wallonia features undulating hills of the Ardennes ranges, with many a castle, and three cities: Liege, Namur and Tournai. More About Belgium
