100 insightful and fun-to-read texts by BE connoisseur and fan Derek Blyth. Explore iconic Belgian traditions, places, artists, oddities, buildings, sayings, and more. The author examines themes that are famously Belgian, along with a selection of useful addresses to visit. This affectionate cultural guide celebrates 100 icons that make BE different from any other country. In 100 short, informative texts, the author talks about food, people, places, traditions, inventions, buildings, and even expressions, that have shaped what he calls 'the strangest country in the world'.