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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 8 MIN

The Quietest Week in Brussels

from Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters · host Lucas Peeters

Lucas discovers the calm of August in Brussels, from the Foire du Midi to the Flower Carpet preparations. He navigates the city's bilingual patchwork, considers the cost of living, and plans his Ardennes escape. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Belgium: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Belgium guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Belgium Travel Podcast with Lucas Peeters. Lucas Peeters is in Brussels, Belgium. Places in this episode: My Little Cup, Grand-Place, Marolles flea market, Ixelles commune office, Fin de Siècle, Sablon, Parc du Cinquantenaire, Boulevard du Midi. Covered: Brussels in August, mutualité health insurance, Flower Carpet, Foire du Midi, cost of living, planning Ardennes trip. Chapters:00:00 My Little Cup00:48 Grand-Place01:53 Ixelles commune office03:38 Sablon04:41 Boulevard du Midi06:25 Ixelles Ponds A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BelgiumTravel #BrusselsAugust #FoireDuMidi #FlowerCarpet #GrandPlace #BrusselsLife #MovingToBelgium #HealthInsuranceBelgium #Mutualite #BelgianBeer #FritesNation #Sablon #Ixelles #EuropeanQuarter #ArtNouveau #QuietCity #BrusselsTrams #ArdennesAdventure https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/belgium/

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