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11-14 JULY 2026 | Antwerp counting down to The Tall Ships Races as 36 majestic sailing ships prepare to arrive
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11-14 JULY 2026 | Antwerp counting down to The Tall Ships Races as 36 majestic sailing ships prepare to arrive

Antwerp is preparing to welcome some of the world’s most spectacular sailing vessels as the 70th … 11-14 JULY 2026 | Antwerp counting down to The Tall Ships Races as 36 majestic sailing ships prepare to arriveRead more

by Timothy•22 June 202621 June 2026•14
Cuts at De Lijn: “Flemish public transport is increasingly marginalised”
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Cuts at De Lijn: “Flemish public transport is increasingly marginalised”

According to veteran mobility expert Herman Welter, a lack of funding should not be used as … Cuts at De Lijn: “Flemish public transport is increasingly marginalised”Read more

by Timothy•18 June 202617 May 2026•5
FORMULA 1 | Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain, and Belgium to rotate Grand Prix
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FORMULA 1 | Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain, and Belgium to rotate Grand Prix

Formula 1 secures a long-term future for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix (formerly Spanish Grand Prix, which … FORMULA 1 | Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain, and Belgium to rotate Grand PrixRead more

by Timothy•1 June 202631 May 2026•26
Record year for Belgian wine production in 2025
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Record year for Belgian wine production in 2025

Belgium’s wine sector reached an all-time high in 2025, with production rising by 25% compared to … Record year for Belgian wine production in 2025Read more

by Timothy•31 May 202630 May 2026•5
BELGIUM | Royal Palace in Brussels to reopen for summer visits after major renovation
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BELGIUM | Royal Palace in Brussels to reopen for summer visits after major renovation

The Royal Palace in Brussels will open its doors to the public this summer from Friday … BELGIUM | Royal Palace in Brussels to reopen for summer visits after major renovationRead more

by Timothy•28 May 202627 May 2026•4
Blogging’s many death declarations
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Blogging’s many death declarations

For more than two decades, blogging has been declared dead, revived, reinvented, and declared dead again. … Blogging’s many death declarationsRead more

by Timothy•24 May 202631 August 2026•3
BELGIUM | Reform of disability allowances gains momentum as stakeholder report is published
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BELGIUM | Reform of disability allowances gains momentum as stakeholder report is published

In Belgium, 27 February 2027 marked the anniversary of the 1987 law governing allowances for persons … BELGIUM | Reform of disability allowances gains momentum as stakeholder report is publishedRead more

by Timothy•19 May 202618 May 2026•0
STUDY | Singlehood in Belgium shaped by gender and migration background
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STUDY | Singlehood in Belgium shaped by gender and migration background

In March 2026 the Centre for Population, Family and Health at the University of Antwerp presented … STUDY | Singlehood in Belgium shaped by gender and migration backgroundRead more

by Timothy•14 April 202631 August 2026•21
STUDY | Singlehood is far more complex than ‘by choice’ or ‘not by choice’
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STUDY | Singlehood is far more complex than ‘by choice’ or ‘not by choice’

In March 2026 the Centre for Population, Family and Health at the University of Antwerp presented … STUDY | Singlehood is far more complex than ‘by choice’ or ‘not by choice’Read more

by Timothy•6 April 202631 August 2026•20
BELGIUM | Overtourism was already an issue… in 1926
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BELGIUM | Overtourism was already an issue… in 1926

Complaints about overcrowding, disruptive visitors and pressure on cities may feel like a distinctly modern problem, … BELGIUM | Overtourism was already an issue… in 1926Read more

by Timothy•27 March 202626 March 2026•7

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