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Antwerp holidays

October 2022

  • Antwerp fashion museum

    A local's guide
    A local’s guide to Antwerp, Belgium: high art, gritty graffiti and great coffee

    From Rubens and van Eyck to cutting edge street murals and fashion, art is at the heart of the Flemish city, says local guide Tim Marschang. The beer and cocktails are decent too

July 2022

  • Zaha Hadid’s Port House in Antwerp.

    Interrail at 50
    I took the train to Antwerp, Belgium – here’s my guide to the city

    In the final leg of our odyssey to celebrate 50 years of Interrail, we explore a city that’s seriously hip, but also caters for those who are just beer-curious

August 2021

  • Antwerp's central station

    The frill of trading lace with Antwerp

    Letters: The Belgian city was a centre for the trade in lace, as well as wool, writes Joanna Hashagen
  • A better class of weather … the Duchess of Cornwall presenting a special weather forecast during a visit to BBC Scotland’s headquarters in Glasgow in 2012, when the Met Office still supplied the BBC’s forecasts.

    Brief letters
    I rely on the Met Office to bring me sunshine

    Letters: BBC weather forecasts | Pudding proofs | Trains to Antwerp | Latin gatekeepers | Geronimo’s end
  • Part of the centre of Antwerp

    The Guardian view on Antwerp: lessons from a crossroads community

    Editorial: British ties with a historic European city deserve to be more widely explored

October 2019

  • Leie river bank in Ghent, Belgium, Europe.<br>Picturesque medieval buildings overlooking the “Graslei harbor” on Leie river in Ghent town, Belgium, Europe.

    Go loco: top 10 autumn city breaks in Europe by train

    With the crowds gone but the cultural scene buzzing, autumn is perfect for a European break. And our pick of destinations in five countries are reachable by train in less time than you might imagine

May 2018

  • Grote Markt Brabo fountain Antwerp

    The baroque delights of Antwerp

    Historic Antwerp is opening its gilded stucco doors to lovers of Europe’s most decadent style

December 2016

  • Beware of long lines at Antwerp’s Grote Markt.

    Pass notes
    Antwerp overtakes London as cocaine capital of Europe

    The UK capital usually releases the most coke into the wastewater, per person. But this year, the Belgium city has caught up, thanks to huge rises during the weekends especially

November 2016

  • Plein Publiek, Antwerp

    A great little place I know
    Join Antwerp’s party people at its Plein Publiek pop-up

    A vacant apartment complex in northern Belgium has been transformed into Plein Publiek, a gallery, restaurant and live-music venue

February 2014

  • Hop over to Antwerp

    Letters: Antwerp is in Belgium, arguably the greatest brewing nation on the planet, with a vast portfolio of beers – many of which can be enjoyed in Antwerp's bars and restaurants

September 2013

  • Red Star Line Poster, circa 1899

    Across the Atlantic with the Red Star Line – in pictures

    Albert Einstein and Irving Berlin were among the 2.5 million passengers who took the Red Star Line's ocean liners from Belgium to America between 1873 and 1934. Here are some of the images on display at Antwerp's Red Star Line Museum

July 2013

  • Commuters make their way through Grand Central Terminal

    New York's Grand Central – and nine other beautiful train stations

    Jason Farago: The notoriously ugly Penn station has a chance to be reborn, but here are 10 termini which need no beautification at all

June 2013

  • Grote Markt and Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp

    Antwerp: sartorial city

    Antwerp's current crop of star designers is part of its rich fashion tradition. Hettie Judah digs deep to find the best shopping in Europe

July 2012

  • Tom Barman of dEUS

    Sounds of Europe: Belgium
    dEUS's Tom Barman: 'I was fed up with singing about myself'

    Following our history of Belgian pop and guide to the country's music scene, we talk to Tom Barman of Antwerp's dEUS about his band's noir-ish new direction and Belgium's cultural divide

May 2011

  • Museum aan de Stroom, Antwerp

    MAS appeal: regenerating Antwerp

    Antwerp's new MAS museum, which has its own Michelin-starred restaurant, is set to transform a downtrodden dockside area into the city's hottest arts district, says Laura Barnett

February 2011

  • My Travels in Prague

    My travels
    My travels: Bart van Poll on recruiting Europe's best bloggers

    The co-founder of Spotted by Locals, Bart van Poll, discovered lots of great places – and the odd drunk – during his Europe-wide search for bloggers

November 2010

  • Varland retro cafe, Stockholm

    Spotted online
    Spotted online - city tips from locals

    The secret to enjoying Paris's city gardens, a retro coffee shop in Stockholm and Antwerp by tram in this month's tips from blog network Spotted by locals

April 2010

  • Boulevard Leopold apartment in Antwerp

    Europe's best city apartments

    From a romantic flat in Valletta to a trendy loft in Berlin, here are 10 of the best homes from home

December 2009

  • A New Year rave in Antwerp.

    New Year for romantics and ravers

    Whether you're a lover or a party-lover, Europe's cultural capitals have something for everyone, write Nicola Iseard, Benji Lanyado and Annabelle Thorpe

October 2009

  • Spotted online
    Spotted online - city tips from locals

    From a cosy winter hideaway in Paris to a cheese-lovers' haven in Amsterdam, we bring you the latest instalment of insider tips from blog network Spotted by Locals

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