Restoration work on Borgerhout District Hall will begin on 26 October 2026, with repairs planned for … ANTWERP | Restoration of Borgerhout district hall to begin on 26 OctoberRead more
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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
PHOTOS | Behind The Scenes tour of the Antwerp opera house
In early March 2026, Frank invited me to join a behind the scenes tour of the … PHOTOS | Behind The Scenes tour of the Antwerp opera houseRead more
ANTWERP | Start of restoration of historic Noorderpershuis roofs
Restoration work on the historic roofs of Antwerp‘s Noorderpershuis will begin on 10 August 2026, marking … ANTWERP | Start of restoration of historic Noorderpershuis roofsRead more
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appeal
Today is the National Holiday of Belgium. On 21 July 1831, Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and … KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appealRead more
United Kingdom tourism races past 45 million visitors as cross-Channel travel with Belgium grows
In 2024, I showed Oscar from Denver, Colorado the highlights of London. It was his first … United Kingdom tourism races past 45 million visitors as cross-Channel travel with Belgium growsRead more
ANTWERP | Sint-Jacobskerk (St James’ Church) fully reopens after seven years of restoration
After an extensive seven-year restoration, the monumental St James’ Church (Sint-Jacobskerk) in Antwerp will fully reopen … ANTWERP | Sint-Jacobskerk (St James’ Church) fully reopens after seven years of restorationRead more
ANTWERP | Alderman Ken Casier calls for more greenery on Operaplein: “though it will not be an easy task”
The city administration of Antwerp is studying how the Operaplein could be made greener. The initiative … ANTWERP | Alderman Ken Casier calls for more greenery on Operaplein: “though it will not be an easy task”Read more
ANTWERP | Climb the Cathedral of Our Lady tower
Visitors will once again be able to climb the iconic cathedral tower in Antwerp, as the … ANTWERP | Climb the Cathedral of Our Lady towerRead more