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United Kingdom tourism races past 45 million visitors as cross-Channel travel with Belgium grows
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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

by Timothy•20 June 202617 June 2026•2
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
ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 2025
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ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 2025

Italy’s tourism industry reached another historic milestone in 2025, with more than 185 million arrivals recorded … ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 2025Read more

by Timothy•2 June 20263 June 2026•11
Antwerp Queer Arts Festival 2026 unveils diverse programme from Friday 19 June to Sunday 16 August 
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Antwerp Queer Arts Festival 2026 unveils diverse programme from Friday 19 June to Sunday 16 August 

“We’ve been doing this for 13 years”, Antwerp Queer Arts Festival says. Since 2013, AQAF organises … Antwerp Queer Arts Festival 2026 unveils diverse programme from Friday 19 June to Sunday 16 August Read more

by Timothy•27 May 202626 May 2026•17
NETHERLANDS | Queer organizations demand Meta stop deleting accounts as legal action begins
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NETHERLANDS | Queer organizations demand Meta stop deleting accounts as legal action begins

Multiple Dutch queer organisations, businesses, and venues have launched legal proceedings against Meta following the mass … NETHERLANDS | Queer organizations demand Meta stop deleting accounts as legal action beginsRead more

by Timothy•22 May 202622 May 2026•1
ANTWERP | ‘Antony Gormley. Geestgrond’ opens at KMSKA as the most comprehensive solo exhibition of the artist in Europe
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ANTWERP | ‘Antony Gormley. Geestgrond’ opens at KMSKA as the most comprehensive solo exhibition of the artist in Europe

On Saturday 23 May 2026, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (Koninklijk Museum voor Schone … ANTWERP | ‘Antony Gormley. Geestgrond’ opens at KMSKA as the most comprehensive solo exhibition of the artist in EuropeRead more

by Timothy•21 May 202621 May 2026•5
ANTWERP | Rubens House acquires exceptional document featuring a Rubens drawing and handwritten letter
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ANTWERP | Rubens House acquires exceptional document featuring a Rubens drawing and handwritten letter

The Rubens House or Rubenshuis in Antwerp has acquired a rare double-sided work by Peter Paul … ANTWERP | Rubens House acquires exceptional document featuring a Rubens drawing and handwritten letterRead more

by Timothy•19 May 202619 May 2026•0
Brussels Renaissance Festival 2026 dives into history for eight weeks
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Brussels Renaissance Festival 2026 dives into history for eight weeks

The Brussels Renaissance Festival (BRF) begins today, Sunday 17 May 2026, transforming Belgium’s capital into a … Brussels Renaissance Festival 2026 dives into history for eight weeksRead more

by Timothy•17 May 202617 May 2026•4
ANTWERP | Middelheimmuseum to host ‘Monster Chetwynd. A Friends Making Machine’: first Belgian solo show and open-air exhibition for British artist
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ANTWERP | Middelheimmuseum to host ‘Monster Chetwynd. A Friends Making Machine’: first Belgian solo show and open-air exhibition for British artist

The Middelheimmuseum in Antwerp will present ‘Monster Chetwynd. A Friends Making Machine’, the British artist’s first … ANTWERP | Middelheimmuseum to host ‘Monster Chetwynd. A Friends Making Machine’: first Belgian solo show and open-air exhibition for British artistRead more

by Timothy•15 May 202614 May 2026•2
ANTWERP | Sint-Jacobskerk (St James’ Church) fully reopens after seven years of restoration
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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

by Timothy•14 May 202613 May 2026•11

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