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Tips by real Brussels locals

In this online Brussels city guide (and app) handpicked locals write about their favorite spots with no or few tourists. Go local, learn about our culture and help us keep our city liveable ✌️️

Brussels Spotters

Our handpicked locals live & love in Brussels and speak the local language.

Davy
I came to Brussels to study English literature. I stuck around. I love being in a bathrobe.
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Wouter
When I had to look again for a nice place to live, Brussels was the obvious choice for me.
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André
Writing is one of my biggest passions. I find that Brussels is a bit like the ‘ugly duckling’...
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Renata
I take any excuse to go to concerts, exhibitions, anything. And Brussels is just perfect for this!
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Nettah
Brussels is at once extremely international and strangely provincial; busy and eerily quiet.
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Ianthe
Living in Brussels is great. The possibilities are endless! I teach Dutch/ English and yoga.
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Sarah
Brussels is a city often snubbed by travelers or even locals; I have a soft spot for underdogs...
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