Aerial view of Knokke-Heist beachfront in Belgium with beach clubs, cabanas, and apartment buildings along Albertstrand at sunset

Visit Knokke-Heist: Top Travel Guide for a Great Coastal Trip

06/10/202515/04/2020 by Mirela Letailleur (The Travel Bunny)

Why go to Knokke-Heist, Belgium? Because it doesn’t play by the same rules as the rest of the coast. This isn’t a beach town built on waffles and tourist menus. It’s where well-heeled Brussels locals head when they want sand underfoot without giving up good food, polished boutiques, and the quiet kind of luxury that doesn’t need to advertise itself. If you’re planning to visit Knokke-Heist Belgium, this travel guide is built from my own experience, not some PR press release. I walked the coast, got sunburnt at Zoute, overpaid for one dinner and found a better one the next …

Visit Kortrijk Belgium: A Complete Travel Guide from Someone Who Did It All

12/08/202514/04/2020 by Mirela Letailleur (The Travel Bunny)

Planning a trip to Kortrijk Belgium? This Kortrijk city guide has everything you need to know — from what to do in Kortrijk, where to eat, how to get there, and why I think it’s one of Belgium’s most underrated city breaks. You’ll get real travel tips, honest opinions, and practical info based on my time in Kortrijk. I’ve also included the best things to do in Kortrijk with kids, suggestions for slow travelers, and the spots that locals don’t always share. Kortrijk is also known as Courtrai Belgium (Courtrai in French), especially on older maps and signage. Why I …

Best Things to Do in Belgium for a Quick Trip in 2026

07/12/202531/03/2020 by Mirela Letailleur (The Travel Bunny)

Belgium is a small but captivating country, offering far more than just its famous capital, Brussels. From medieval towns like Bruges and Ghent to lush forests and breathtaking castles, Belgium is a hidden gem in the heart of Europe, seamlessly blending rich history and modern culture. Its compact size and efficient transport system make it incredibly easy to explore, allowing you to hop from iconic landmarks to lesser-known treasures in no time. Whether you’re a foodie, an art lover, or an adventure seeker, Belgium offers endless surprises and unforgettable experiences. Known for its world-class chocolate, beer, and waffles, Belgium’s culinary …

Benelux Countries: Top 3 Travel Destinations to Visit

06/10/202530/03/2020 by Mirela Letailleur (The Travel Bunny)

The Benelux countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg) might be small on the map, but they pack a significant punch when it comes to history, culture, and travel opportunities. These three nations have a long history of collaboration, dating back to the signing of the Benelux Agreement in 1944. Today, their partnership continues to thrive, not only in trade and governance but also as a collective travel destination where borders seem to disappear, offering visitors seamless exploration. Whether you’re drawn to the historic streets of Brussels, the artistic allure of Amsterdam, or the tranquil charm of Luxembourg City, the Benelux …

Best Tips to Eating in Greece Like a Local in 2026

07/12/202528/03/2020 by Mirela Letailleur (The Travel Bunny)

When you wander the streets of Athens or some other beautiful Greek city for hours, you’re definitely going to get hungry at one point. To make it easier for you to dine and wine in Greece here is some useful information about eating in Greece. When should you eat in Greece Most Greeks start their mornings by having an Ellinikos cafe for breakfast. Don’t worry, though this is a common custom in some European countries (e.g. France or Italy), you will be able to have a proper breakfast at your hotel, at a café or restaurant. In the Greek Island of Corfu, for …