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Author: Timothy

🇧🇪 Blogger, keen vexillologist, train conductor NMBS/SNCB, traveller, F1 follower, friend of Dorothy.
Taiwan High Speed Rail unveils first N700ST trainset to boost capacity
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Taiwan High Speed Rail unveils first N700ST trainset to boost capacity

Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp (THSRC) has unveiled the first of 12 N700ST trainsets ordered from … Taiwan High Speed Rail unveils first N700ST trainset to boost capacityRead more

by Timothy•15 June 20264 June 2026•0
2026 | ILGA-Europe warns of growing rollback of LGBTI rights in European Union candidate countries
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2026 | ILGA-Europe warns of growing rollback of LGBTI rights in European Union candidate countries

A new enlargement review published by the LGBTQIA+ advocacy organisation ILGA-Europe and regional network ERA – … 2026 | ILGA-Europe warns of growing rollback of LGBTI rights in European Union candidate countriesRead more

by Timothy•14 June 202613 June 2026•19
WEST AFRICA | Niger criminalises gay sex
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WEST AFRICA | Niger criminalises gay sex

Niger has enacted one of the harshest homophobic laws in West Africa, introducing prison sentences of … WEST AFRICA | Niger criminalises gay sexRead more

by Timothy•13 June 202613 June 2026•19
Interrail and Distribusion link up to expand rail reservations across Europe
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Interrail and Distribusion link up to expand rail reservations across Europe

Interrail, the company – based in Utrecht in the Netherlands – behind the well-known pass that … Interrail and Distribusion link up to expand rail reservations across EuropeRead more

by Timothy•13 June 202612 June 2026•0
TGV inOui Brussels – Strasbourg – Basel from July 2027
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TGV inOui Brussels – Strasbourg – Basel from July 2027

Belgium‘s NMBS / SNCB, France‘s SNCF Voyageurs, and Switzerland‘s SBB CFF FFS are joining forces to … TGV inOui Brussels – Strasbourg – Basel from July 2027Read more

by Timothy•12 June 202612 June 2026•24
TURNHOUT | New LGBTQIA+ Pride festival Love Out Loud on Saturday 5 September 2026
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TURNHOUT | New LGBTQIA+ Pride festival Love Out Loud on Saturday 5 September 2026

On Saturday 5 September 2026, Turnhout‘s Kasteelplein will host a first: Love Out Loud. This brand-new, … TURNHOUT | New LGBTQIA+ Pride festival Love Out Loud on Saturday 5 September 2026Read more

by Timothy•12 June 202612 June 2026•31
ANTWERP | Museum Night / Museumnacht celebrates 20th edition on 1 August 2026 with 13 guest venues
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ANTWERP | Museum Night / Museumnacht celebrates 20th edition on 1 August 2026 with 13 guest venues

Antwerp will open the doors of 31 museums and cultural institutions on Saturday 1 August 2026 … ANTWERP | Museum Night / Museumnacht celebrates 20th edition on 1 August 2026 with 13 guest venuesRead more

by Timothy•12 June 202611 June 2026•0
RAIL | Portugal and Spain keep on-board train ticket sales
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RAIL | Portugal and Spain keep on-board train ticket sales

Belgium’s national railway operator, NMBS / SNCB, will stop selling tickets on board its trains from … RAIL | Portugal and Spain keep on-board train ticket salesRead more

by Timothy•12 June 20263 June 2026•10
2026 | Antwerp’s open-water swimming zone at MAS returns this weekend with upgrades and flexible opening hours
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2026 | Antwerp’s open-water swimming zone at MAS returns this weekend with upgrades and flexible opening hours

Antwerp’s popular open-water swimming zone, ’t ZwemDok, will reopen this weekend at the Bonapartedok beside the … 2026 | Antwerp’s open-water swimming zone at MAS returns this weekend with upgrades and flexible opening hoursRead more

by Timothy•11 June 202611 June 2026•0
Brussels-Capital Region to ban shared e-scooters from 2027 amid safety and crime concerns
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Brussels-Capital Region to ban shared e-scooters from 2027 amid safety and crime concerns

The government of the Brussels-Capital Region has decided to ban shared e-scooters from the region from … Brussels-Capital Region to ban shared e-scooters from 2027 amid safety and crime concernsRead more

by Timothy•11 June 202611 June 2026•5

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    […] Pride Express links Ghent, Brussels and Antwerp to WorldPride Amsterdam on 1 and 2 August 2026. […]

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    […] et Tourisme – Toerisme en SpoorPatrimonium (PFT-TSP), the two-day festival will showcase Belgium‘s railway heritage along the scenic Bocq…

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  5. BELGIUM | Fête du Rail 2026 on 15 and 16 August in the Bocq Valley – Trip By Trip on Another soft launch: Sidetrack.blog23 July 2026

    […] and families will once again head to the Bocq Valley next month as the annual Fête du Rail returns…

  6. NAMUR | Fête du Rail 2026 on 15 and 16 August in the Bocq Valley – Sidetrack on Pride Express links Ghent, Brussels and Antwerp to WorldPride Amsterdam on 1 and 2 August 202623 July 2026

    […] Pride Express links Ghent, Brussels and Antwerp to WorldPride Amsterdam on 1 and 2 August 2026. […]

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    […] 4-5 JULY 2026 | Scheldeland in Stoom festival celebrates 40 years of museum line 52. […]

  8. Timothy on Pride Express links Ghent, Brussels and Antwerp to WorldPride Amsterdam on 1 and 2 August 202623 July 2026

    Rail enthusiasts and families will once again head to the Bocq Valley next month as the annual Fête du Rail…

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    Rail enthusiasts and families will once again head to the Bocq Valley next month as the annual Fête du Rail…

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    Rail enthusiasts and families will once again head to the Bocq Valley next month as the annual Fête du Rail…

  11. Timothy on Another soft launch: Sidetrack.blog23 July 2026

    Rail enthusiasts and families will once again head to the Bocq Valley next month as the annual Fête du Rail…

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