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Author: Timothy

🇧🇪 Blogger, keen vexillologist, train conductor NMBS/SNCB, traveller, F1 follower, friend of Dorothy.
EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visit
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EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visit

Italy’s Urban Mood Magazine has highlighted ten European cities it believes travellers should visit in 2026, … EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visitRead more

by Timothy•28 August 202631 August 2026•7
‘Flight radar for rail’: TrainTracker24 tracks trains in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy (and Luxembourg)
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‘Flight radar for rail’: TrainTracker24 tracks trains in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy (and Luxembourg)

A new digital platform is offering a real-time view of European rail traffic, allowing users to … ‘Flight radar for rail’: TrainTracker24 tracks trains in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy (and Luxembourg)Read more

by Timothy•27 August 202627 August 2026•6
Alcohol restrictions expand in Belgium as debate over drinking intensifies
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Alcohol restrictions expand in Belgium as debate over drinking intensifies

An increasing number of Flemish cities and municipalities are restricting alcohol consumption in public spaces, while … Alcohol restrictions expand in Belgium as debate over drinking intensifiesRead more

by Timothy•27 August 202626 August 2026•0
BELGIUM | Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo steam railway announces packed autumn programme ft Lego
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BELGIUM | Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo steam railway announces packed autumn programme ft Lego

The Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo heritage railway has announced a packed programme of events for the coming autumn, … BELGIUM | Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo steam railway announces packed autumn programme ft LegoRead more

by Timothy•26 August 202626 August 2026•4
Dutch and Belgian passenger advocates call for swift reopening of Hamont-Weert railway
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Dutch and Belgian passenger advocates call for swift reopening of Hamont-Weert railway

Belgian and Dutch passenger organisations are calling for the rapid reopening of the railway between Hamont … Dutch and Belgian passenger advocates call for swift reopening of Hamont-Weert railwayRead more

by Timothy•26 August 202625 August 2026•10
NETHERLANDS | More passenger trains planned in 2027, but open-access services face capacity constraints
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NETHERLANDS | More passenger trains planned in 2027, but open-access services face capacity constraints

Dutch rail infrastructure manager ProRail has completed its allocation of rail capacity for the 2027 timetable, … NETHERLANDS | More passenger trains planned in 2027, but open-access services face capacity constraintsRead more

by Timothy•25 August 202625 August 2026•0
Antwerp artists Fallenium & Rubus to represent Limburg at Dutch COC Songfestival
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Antwerp artists Fallenium & Rubus to represent Limburg at Dutch COC Songfestival

The Netherlands will – again – be absent from the Eurovision Song Contest, as the Dutch … Antwerp artists Fallenium & Rubus to represent Limburg at Dutch COC SongfestivalRead more

by Timothy•25 August 202625 August 2026•0
European Sleeper plans Brussels – Antwerp – MalmĂś night train service for 2028
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European Sleeper plans Brussels – Antwerp – MalmĂś night train service for 2028

European Sleeper is exploring a new night train linking Brussels in Belgium with MalmĂś in Sweden … European Sleeper plans Brussels – Antwerp – MalmĂś night train service for 2028Read more

by Timothy•25 August 202625 August 2026•11
Fernand Huts launches construction of world’s largest carillon in Port of Antwerp
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Fernand Huts launches construction of world’s largest carillon in Port of Antwerp

Antwerp entrepreneur Fernand Huts has begun construction of what is set to become the world’s largest … Fernand Huts launches construction of world’s largest carillon in Port of AntwerpRead more

by Timothy•25 August 202621 August 2026•0
2026 Bollekesfeest draws 200,000 visitors to Antwerp
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2026 Bollekesfeest draws 200,000 visitors to Antwerp

Around 200,000 people attended this year’s Bollekesfeest in central Antwerp, with 36 live bands and DJs … 2026 Bollekesfeest draws 200,000 visitors to AntwerpRead more

by Timothy•24 August 202624 August 2026•3

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  8. Timothy on Belgian travel stats to the United States continued to decline throughout 20258 September 2026

    Andorra welcomed 9,194,340 visitors in 2025, a modest increase of 0.7% compared with the revised 2024 total of 9.13 million.…

  9. Timothy on Thailand happy with Belgian visitor numbers and welcomes Tomorrowland festival8 September 2026

    Andorra welcomed 9,194,340 visitors in 2025, a modest increase of 0.7% compared with the revised 2024 total of 9.13 million.…

  10. Timothy on Greece sets new tourism records in 2025 with nearly 38 million visitors8 September 2026

    Andorra welcomed 9,194,340 visitors in 2025, a modest increase of 0.7% compared with the revised 2024 total of 9.13 million.…

  11. Timothy on Flanders continues to grow as a tourist destination with over 15 million visitors in 20258 September 2026

    Andorra welcomed 9,194,340 visitors in 2025, a modest increase of 0.7% compared with the revised 2024 total of 9.13 million.…

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Another soft launch: Sidetrack.blog
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