Antwerp travel guides & articles
All 4 in-depth pieces we’ve published on Antwerp — newest first.
Rubens' House and the Studio That Painted a Continent
A walking guide through Antwerp's Rubens sites in 2026 — the half-open house, the full-scale altarpieces, the patrons' homes, and the museum holding his deepest collection.
The Fashion Mile: Antwerp's Six-Shop Run That Changed How the World Dresses
A walk down Nationalestraat and into Het Zuid, tracing how six students from one Antwerp academy talked a city into becoming a fashion capital — and where you can still buy into it in 2026.
Antwerp's beer scene beyond the obvious: a crawl through the city's working breweries and hidden tasting rooms
Skip the single tour-bus stop and follow a real route south to north through Antwerp's working breweries, nano-taprooms, and brown cafés, where the beer has been getting more interesting for longer than most visitors realise.
The Square Kilometre That Cuts the World's Diamonds
A slow walk through Antwerp's diamond quarter — the most valuable, most secretive few streets in Europe, and how to read them without getting fleeced.