Craft beer has taken the world by storm, with thousands of independent breweries popping up in every corner of the globe. But with so many options, standing out requires something truly special. Some ...

You might think drinking beer from a tap offers the best experience, but according to travel expert Rick Steves, you should avoid draft beer in Belgium.

Five monks in a remote corner of Belgium work silently, shrouded in secrecy, brewing what many connoisseurs consider the best beer in the world. Outside their monastery in Westvleteren, a line of ...

Only about dozen authentic Trappist breweries are still producing beer as abbeys close and fewer men choose to become monks, threatening a centuries-old monastic beer-making tradition.

Brother Godfried in the Saint-Sixtus abbey shop, in Westvleteren on May 14, 2020 as the trappist ... [+] monks resume selling their beer. When a group of Belgian monks puts cases of beer on its ...

St Benedict's rules say the monks must work to support themselves, and the Trappist Westvleteren beer is regularly voted among the world's best by fans ...

Brother Godfried poses by crates of Westvleteren beer at the shop of the Saint Sixtus abbey in Westvleteren on Thursday as the Trappist monks resume selling their beer, with new social distancing ...

WESTVLETEREN, Belgium: Belgium is only cautiously beginning to emerge from its coronavirus lockdown and its bars and restaurants won't open until next month at least.