Almost happiest Country in Europe
Almost happiest Country in Europe | M+TRICHT*MAG recommends – When visiting Maastricht, the capital of south Limburg in The Nederlands, you meet happiest citizens around Bourgogne Suite Maastricht.
Almost happiest country in Europe | Visit Maastricht in The Netherlands
For the sixth year in a row, The Netherland is nearly the happiest country in the world – 5th place! The Netherlands have practically the happiest population according a global poll for the latest World Happiness Report from the United Nations.
The Netherlands placed well above other countries in the top 10 including Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland and Finland. An appreciation of the natural world, safety, security and trust are among some of the reasons people believe Dutch are so content.
Almost happiest Country in Europe | M+TRICHT*MAG recommends | Some High Lights!
So how can you as visitor experience a piece of that happiness for themselves? Find out yourself or read M+TRICHT*MAG by Bourgogne Suite Maastricht about some high lights in Maastricht
Great Dining
A city with only 120k inhabitants offer several Michelin Star restaurants
Enjoy the lovely food that Maastricht has to offer. In addition to the world-class terraces and restaurants, you can discover the history of the old brewery and the centuries-old watermill that still grinds grain for the bakery. Maastricht offers several Michelin star listed restaurants in walking distance from Bourgogne Suite Maastricht.
Beluga is a restaurant on Plein 1992 in Maastricht, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded two Michelin stars from 2005 to 2019. It is awarded one Michelin star in the period 1998–2004 and 2020 to present. In 2011, GaultMillau gave the restaurant a rating of 19.5 out of 20.
Restaurant Rotisserie Tout à Fait is a restaurant in Maastricht, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 2002 and retained that rating until present. In 2013, GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 16 out of 20 points. Owner and head chef of Tout à Fait is Bart Ausems.
Rantrée is located in a skyscraper. It’s something different for once. Fine and fun dining with a high view of the city and region. Rantree guarantees that panoramic experience from the eighth floor of the Domio Resort Hotel on the Dousberg. Chef Ralph Hermans and hostess-sommelier Jennifer Silvius Hermans and their team take care of reception, service and kitchen.
Best out door terraces
Harry, our Lifestyle concierge at Bourgogne Suite Maastricht recommends the best places for your next drink in Mestreech
Maastricht is the city to be if you want to enjoy the Burgundian life. Lucky you if you live in this beautiful city, but it is also the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or a holiday in your own country . Enough to experience and it often feels a bit like being abroad. The capital of Limburg has a lot of nice terraces to enjoy a snack, a drink and to catch maximum sun along the Maas.
Slavante and you have to leave the city for a while and climb Sint-Pietersberg, but then Slavante is also the perfect place. Enjoy the view, the tranquility, nature and the delicious drinks.
Café Zuid is located in the youngest district of Maastricht Céramique (the architecture district). A wonderful spot with a great terrace on the water, with a view of the Maas, the residential towers of Céramique and the Charles Eyck park. Score that ultimate holiday feeling in one of the beach chairs, while you order another round of tapas.
Restaurant Sofa and you will never get away from this terrace! Sofa’s terrace is located near the Maastricht Marina and Kasteel de Hoogenweerth. After a bit of sailing (or driving) you can enjoy the creamy shellfish soup or the famous truffle pasta. The wine list is also full of recommendations. A place for terrace lovers with taste!
Luxury shopping in Wyck
Shop until you drop like in New York!
Wyck has a choice of exclusive stores and specialist in the field of art, antiques, fashion, design and delicacies all in walk distance from Bourgogne Suite Maastricht.
In Wyck you find countless boutiques for exclusive ladies- and mens wear, fine jewelry and shoes stores.Just over the corner from Bourgogne Suite you visit the famous jeweler LEON MARTENS as well as the ROLEX Store of Maastricht.
For Sport clothing for men you can head over to HUNTERS or for classic dress wear to MODEMANNEN just 300 meter from Bourgogne Suite.
Ladies wear is widely presented in Rechtstraat at fashion houses like MAX and LA NEUVIÈME.
How to get more information and experience a piece of that happiness for yourself?
Our Lifestyle Concierge Harry at Bourgogne Suite Maastricht will gladly give you more inside tips about a happy weekend in Maastricht.