many of us would have been hard-pressed to find Wallonia on a map. The southern half of Belgium rarely makes our news. But as Wallonians continued to demonstrate against a deal they thought would ...

Ever heard of Wallonia? It’s the southern half of Belgium, and as far as motorcyclists are concerned, the more exciting half. It’s home to the Spa-Francorchamps race circuit, classic racing at ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On a map, Belgium looks like one country but is at least two, and arguably three, divided by language ...

Many in Belgium's Dutch-speaking north regard French-speaking southerners as a work-shy lot trapped in a sclerotic rust belt. They contrast Flanders' entrepreneurial, service-led economy to Wallonia's ...

During the heyday of the industrial revolution, Wallonia became the second most industrialised area in the world after Britain, thanks to its deposits of coal and iron, and was Belgium's richer half.

Most people who travel through Belgium make a stop in the northern city of Bruges, but it felt a bit too much like Disneyland to me. Instead, I stumbled upon a hidden travel gem in Wallonia ...

During the heyday of the industrial revolution, Wallonia became the second most industrialised area in the world after Britain, thanks to its deposits of coal and iron, and was Belgium's richer half.