Travel guides to Brussels, Belgium selected by Brussels-Belgium.com editors, including travel books, dining guides, maps, Brussels-specific specialty and travel guides to Burges, Antwerp as well as Luxembourg and Holland. Featuring top travel guides such as Eyewitness Travel Guide to Brussels, Frommer's Brussels, Burges and Antwerp and Michelin Green Guide Belgium and Luxembourg.
Brussels Guidebooks
Culture Shock! Belgium By Mark Elliot Even native Belgium readers of this cultural and historical guide to Belgium are a shocked by Culture Shock? Belgium's keen and humorous insights into what makes Belgian's tick. Written by a British author married to a Belgian woman, this Belgian travel guide has twin perspective of Belgian outsider and insider and makes his observations on drinking, eating, driving and staying with Belgians even more tuned for Belgian visitors.
Eyewitness Travel Guide to Brussels (Bruges, Ghent Antwerp) An excellent, glossy and visual tour-de-force of Brussels, Belgium and the surrounding Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp for planning a trip to Belgium as well as deciding which Belgium attractions to see. With color maps of Brussels neighborhoods and suggested walking tours of Brussels, this Belgium travel guide also suggests the best Brussels restaurants (while providing pictures of traditional Belgian fare).
Frommer's Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg By George McDonald With the same candid tone characteristic of all Frommer's travel guides, this Frommer's edition goes beyond Belgium to include the surrounding European sisters, Holland and Luxembourg. A selective and best of travel guide to Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg, Frommer's lists the best hotels, restaurants, castles and outdoor activities as well as the best Belgium hotels and restaurants. This travel guide includes a section on what travel basics like entry requirements and customs and covers the main cities in Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.
Frommer's Brussels, Bruges and Antwerp By George McDonald A candid and sometimes scathing Brussels, Belgium travel guide with all the essential travel information for planning and having a smooth trip in Belgium. With exact prices and all-budget lists of Brussels hotels and restaurants (organized by Brussels neighborhoods) and off-the-beaten path Brussels attractions, as well as attractions, hotels and restaurants in Bruges and Antwerp, this Belgium travel guide was written by Belgium locals who are Belgium experts.
Michelin Green Guide Belgium and Duchy of Luxembourg Renowned for natural scenery and lively Festivals, Belgium and Luxembourg are dynamic mixes of ancient history and modern cities. Offering background information and a brief history of Belgium and Luxembourg, the Michelin Green Guide Belgium and Luxembourg rates Belgium and Luxembourg attractions anywhere from "interesting" to "worth a journey" and is a reliable source of travel information on Belgium and Luxembourg hotels and restaurants for discerning Belgium and Luxembourg travelers.
Rick Steves' Amsterdam, Bruges and Brussels 2003 By Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw This best-selling Netherlands travel guide has Rick Steve's infamous Back Door intimacy, listing and candidly reviewing lodging, cafes and inns in Amsterdam, Bruges and Brussels, going from the metropolitan Netherlands attractions to the surrounding tulip fields and windmills. Up to date and well-researched, Rick Steve's guide to the Netherlands includes walking tours and all the nitty-gritty practicalities like banking hours and tax rates.
The Rough Guide to Belgium & Luxembourg With 36 maps of Belgium and Luxembourg and suggested walking tours, from the sites in downtown Brussels to hikes up the Ardennes, this rough around the edges travel guide to Belgium and Luxembourg covers the spectrum of Belgium and Luxembourg hotels and restaurants in both the major Belgium and Luxembourgh cities while focusing on what to see and do once you've checked into a Brussels hotel or eaten at a Duchy restaurant. This travel guide also offers cultural and historical perpectives with essays on topics such as World War II battlefields.
Brussels Maps
Michelin Brussels Mini-Spiral Atlas A handy, spiral-bound collection of Brussels maps clearly marked with top Brussels attractions and hotels as well as Brussels restaurant and shopping epicenters. This Brussels map book is also a useful Brussels street finder and guide to Brussels neighborhoods.
Streetwise Brussels About the size of an envelope and folded into nine sections, this Brussels map is a detailed map guide to Brussels city center and public transportation, as well a noting Brussels neighborhoods and attractions while also including Brussels environs.
Outdoors in Brussels
Cycling the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg By Katherine Widing The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg are as bike-friendly as Los Angeles is car-friendly. For longer bike treks to quick jaunts around Brussels on a bike, this Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg biking guide includes practical information on bike etiquette, bike rentals, maps of suggested biking routes and background on all the sites along the way.
