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Brussels the little big one
By Pieter Callebaut – Account Manager Leisure
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Why Brussels? Creativity, arts & culture in the of Europe
Cosmopolitan city / cultural meltingpot : more than 150 nationalities & 23 different languages 200 hotels & hotel rooms 27m² of green space per inhabitant biggest amount of museums per inhabitant in Europe more than restaurants, bars and clubs cultural events / year A human scale city = walking distance Different thematics: gastronomy, comics, art nouveau/art deco, fashion & design, contemporary art, …
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7 millions overnights in 2014
General statistics Italian market 7 millions overnights in 2014 Leisure / Prof. 50% /50% 10 millions in 2020 80% foreig-ners 5 millions in 2010 overnights in 2014 Leisure / Prof. 52% /48% +22,5% leisure 53% in Brussels +14,4% in 2014 +40% in 4 years !!!
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Easy Access By plane Easyjet BA Alitalia By train
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must see of Brussels Grand Place & Museum of the City (originele foto)
Atomium (death ride) BOZAR (foto broch. Appel 1/eas green) Mini-Europe (TML) Magritte Museum (opening) Belgium Comic Strip Centre (ingang) Fine Arts Museum (foto Bxl Card) Parlamentarium Musical Instruments Museums – MIM (glaswerken terras) Horta Museum
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must do in Brussels Royal greenhouses + maand Irisfeest Belgian Pride
Ommegang Flower carpet/flowertime Brussels bad Bsf Stripfeest (balloon) Bierweekend Eat la cambre Winterpret
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Brussels deluxe ! Brussels for the upper class visitors (46%):
Fashion & product designers Luxury hotel/resort (10 hotels 5*) Food design, Tram Experience, luxury Restaurants (17 restaurants , 21 Michelin stars) VIP tours & experiences Brussels Exclusive Labels More than 80 prestigious Brussels and international labels: Delvaux, Dandoy, Wolfers, De Greef, Carine Gilson, Natan, Chanel, Vuitton,… Ten 5 stars hotels Metropole Hotel ,Hotel Manos Premier, Royal Windsor Hotel, Château du Lac, Hotel Amigo, Sofitel Brussels Europe, Le Châtelain Boutique Hotel, Sofitel Brussels Le Louise, Stanhope, Be Manos Hotel
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VIP experiences Map “sized for Luxury” Map “sized for Prestige”
About 15 exclusive & off the beaten track activities Mode, culture, contemporary art & gastronomy Tailor made activities upon request Map “sized for Prestige” About 10 activities B2B or B2C Culture, shopping, gastronomy, art, workshops,…
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Upcoming/new projects
Train World – xxx Sep 2015 ADAM House of European History Beer Temple MoMa Musée Le Chat pedestrian New hotels Train Hostel Hôtel des Galeries Pentahotel City Centre MoMA Brussels – 2017 Brussels will have its own centre for modern art in 2017 and aims to compete with the best in Europe. The Brussels Regional government has purchased the iconic art nouveau Citroën building by the Brussels canal, and plans to transform it into a m² showcase for modern art. Train World – September 2015 Right next to Schaerbeek railway station and sharing its historic concourse, Train World will open its doors to the public as Belgium’s magical new national train museum. Remember, Brussels was the first capital city in continental Europe to be served by train, back in Train World traces this great adventure with locomotives, machinery and displays brought to life by Belgian designer Francois Schuiten. A magical place for all train fans (and others).
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The visit.brussels’ leisure Sales Team is most of the time on tour in Europe and beyond looking for new travel trade partners like you ! We provide : a personalized service contacts with local suppliers city card : “Brussels Card” a wide range of products with special negotiated rates for travel trade professionals : Sales Guide itinerary & program propositions tailor made fam. trips
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See you in Brussels!
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