I recently planned a quick trip to Brussels to visit my best friend who I hadn't seen for about three years. I only had about 36 hours to spare and found that it was almost enough. You won't need to spend more than 2 days to get a feel for the city. I find Brussels to be an excellent stopover if you are travelling between Paris and Amsterdam. Brussels is a cosmopolitan city with lots of character and it is also the home of the European Union. With the help of my best friend I was able to s[...]