During the golden years of Belgian nightlife, one of the popular stops for young clubbers was Qu in Brasschaat. Located just a short drive from Stabroek, Qu was known for its vibrant energy and solid crowd of regulars. While not much is widely known about the specific history of Qu, it remains a memorable name…

From Globe in Stabroek to Qu in Brasschaat, and finally to the iconic Club X in Wuustwezel—this was the route that many hardcore music fans once took. These legendary venues, though no longer operational, left an unforgettable mark on the Belgian and Dutch clubbing scene. For countless clubbers, Club X was a must-visit destination, and…

In the small town of Hoogstraten, we found Highstreet, a nightclub that holds a special place in Belgian nightlife. Highstreet originally opened its doors in 1984, quickly becoming a well-known club in the Kempen region. Although Highstreet was not notorious for wild events, it built a strong reputation and a dedicated following over the years….

After sharing the story of our first trip, we were delighted to receive so many comments from readers who fondly remembered some of Belgium’s and the Netherlands’ legendary clubs. Among the responses, one name appeared frequently: Barocci in Zundert, Netherlands. Located just across the Belgian border, Barocci was famous throughout the region. Responding to our…

From the legendary private club in Zundert, our journey led us to Weelde, where one of the most hardcore venues in Belgian clubbing history, The Wall, once stood. The Wall was a truly unique destination that catered to fans of hardcore music, a genre celebrated for its intense energy and dedicated following. Known for hosting…

Our blog has been widely read, and we’re grateful for all the feedback we’ve received from readers who share our passion for legendary nightclubs. Among the many responses, one name keeps coming up: Baccardi’s in Eksel. After visiting The Wall in Weelde, we decided to head over to Hoofdstraat in Eksel to uncover the history…

Following the historical downfall of an iconic venue in Eksel, we had two more stops on our route, with the next being Real Club in Tongeren. To our delight, as we arrived in Tongeren, we immediately recognized the building. Real Club was still standing, preserving its legacy as an unforgettable destination in the Belgian nightlife…