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Author: Timothy

🇧🇪 Blogger, keen vexillologist, train conductor NMBS/SNCB, traveller, F1 follower, friend of Dorothy.
ANTWERP | Bollekesfeest reveals 2026 line-up with Aaron Blommaert, Kate Ryan and Lady Linn
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ANTWERP | Bollekesfeest reveals 2026 line-up with Aaron Blommaert, Kate Ryan and Lady Linn

The organisers of Antwerp‘s annual Bollekesfeest have unveiled the programme for this year’s edition, which will … ANTWERP | Bollekesfeest reveals 2026 line-up with Aaron Blommaert, Kate Ryan and Lady LinnRead more

by Timothy•12 July 20263 July 2026•0
EDITORIAL | Limburg Pride sets dress code for “family friendly” experience: when pride becomes shame 
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EDITORIAL | Limburg Pride sets dress code for “family friendly” experience: when pride becomes shame 

Tomorrow, 12 July, Limburg Pride vzw organises its second Limburg Pride in Hasselt. In the advent … EDITORIAL | Limburg Pride sets dress code for “family friendly” experience: when pride becomes shame Read more

by Timothy•11 July 202611 July 2026•13
RED CROSS FLANDERS | Most Flemings see value in Emergency Kits, but only 4% are fully prepared
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RED CROSS FLANDERS | Most Flemings see value in Emergency Kits, but only 4% are fully prepared

Only 4% of Flemings have a complete emergency kit at home, despite 58% acknowledging their usefulness, … RED CROSS FLANDERS | Most Flemings see value in Emergency Kits, but only 4% are fully preparedRead more

by Timothy•11 July 202612 June 2026•2
More than 10,000 participants celebrate inclusion at Gay Games in Valencia as Perth confirmed for 2030
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More than 10,000 participants celebrate inclusion at Gay Games in Valencia as Perth confirmed for 2030

More than 10,000 athletes, artists, supporters and volunteers gathered in Valencia in Spain, from 27 June … More than 10,000 participants celebrate inclusion at Gay Games in Valencia as Perth confirmed for 2030Read more

by Timothy•10 July 202610 July 2026•0
Limburg Pride 2026 expects record 25,000 visitors as Hasselt prepares for expanded celebration featuring heat measures, and a “family-friendly dress code”
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Limburg Pride 2026 expects record 25,000 visitors as Hasselt prepares for expanded celebration featuring heat measures, and a “family-friendly dress code”

Limburg Pride is expecting a record 25,000 visitors for its second edition in Hasselt on Sunday, … Limburg Pride 2026 expects record 25,000 visitors as Hasselt prepares for expanded celebration featuring heat measures, and a “family-friendly dress code”Read more

by Timothy•10 July 202610 July 2026•2
BRUSSELS | Airbnb listings fall by almost a quarter after tax crackdown
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BRUSSELS | Airbnb listings fall by almost a quarter after tax crackdown

The number of Airbnb listings in the Brussels-Capital Region has fallen by almost a quarter over … BRUSSELS | Airbnb listings fall by almost a quarter after tax crackdownRead more

by Timothy•10 July 202610 July 2026•0
ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Lien Van de Kelder: “Antwerp is a sanctuary and a refuge”
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ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Lien Van de Kelder: “Antwerp is a sanctuary and a refuge”

2026 marks the nineteenth (19th) edition of Antwerp Pride. From Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August, … ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Lien Van de Kelder: “Antwerp is a sanctuary and a refuge”Read more

by Timothy•10 July 20269 July 2026•16
ANTWERP | Opening of renovated promenade terrace and restored hangars between Noorderterras and Het Steen
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ANTWERP | Opening of renovated promenade terrace and restored hangars between Noorderterras and Het Steen

The renovated promenade terrace and the restored historic hangars, located between Het Steen and the Noorderterras … ANTWERP | Opening of renovated promenade terrace and restored hangars between Noorderterras and Het SteenRead more

by Timothy•9 July 20269 July 2026•0
Atlantis Events gay cruise now denied entry to Egypt
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Atlantis Events gay cruise now denied entry to Egypt

The gay cruise that attracted international attention after being denied permission to dock in Turkey (Türkiye) … Atlantis Events gay cruise now denied entry to EgyptRead more

by Timothy•9 July 20269 July 2026•4
Europe’s LGBTI organisations urge European Union to treat attacks on Pride as threats to democracy
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Europe’s LGBTI organisations urge European Union to treat attacks on Pride as threats to democracy

Two of Europe‘s leading LGBTI organisations have launched a new campaign calling on the European Union … Europe’s LGBTI organisations urge European Union to treat attacks on Pride as threats to democracyRead more

by Timothy•9 July 20268 July 2026•0

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  1. GERMANY | Italo confirms €3.6 billion investment to launch high-speed trains, signs €3 billion Siemens rolling stock deal – Trip By Trip on BRUSSELS AIRLINES | Lorenza Maggio to succeed Dorothea von Boxberg as CEO22 July 2026

    […] The trains will be Siemens Mobility Velaro Multi System units (used by Eurostar to go to London), capable of…

  2. GERMANY | Italo confirms €3.6 billion investment to launch high-speed trains, signs €3 billion Siemens rolling stock deal – Trip By Trip on UPDATE | NMBS / SNCB presents new rainbow-clad Siemens Desiro for Pride and IDAHOT22 July 2026

    […] high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  3. Timothy on ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | MAS Darling returns with week-long queer culture, film and party festival22 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  4. Timothy on ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 202522 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  5. Timothy on Why don’t active F1 drivers come out as gay?22 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  6. Timothy on ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | MAS Darling returns with week-long queer culture, film and party festival22 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  7. Timothy on FORMULA 1 | Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain, and Belgium to rotate Grand Prix22 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  8. Timothy on ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 202522 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  9. Timothy on Why don’t active F1 drivers come out as gay?22 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  10. Timothy on FORMULA 1 | Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain, and Belgium to rotate Grand Prix22 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

  11. Timothy on Deutsche Bahn, DSB and Vy present direct Berlin to Oslo route, from summer 202822 July 2026

    Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 high-speed trains, with an…

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