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GHENT | ‘Queer Belgian Art 1400–1950’ exhibition at fine arts museum MSK from 20 February to 30 May 2027
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GHENT | ‘Queer Belgian Art 1400–1950’ exhibition at fine arts museum MSK from 20 February to 30 May 2027

A major exhibition opening in 2027 and a recently published book are placing LGBTQIA+ narratives at … GHENT | ‘Queer Belgian Art 1400–1950’ exhibition at fine arts museum MSK from 20 February to 30 May 2027Read more

by Timothy•2 November 202619 September 2026•0
SWITZERLAND | SBB-CFF-FFS to buy 21 high-speed trains for international services
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SWITZERLAND | SBB-CFF-FFS to buy 21 high-speed trains for international services

Swiss Federal Railways SBB-CFF-FFS has decided to purchase 21 new high-speed trainsets for international passenger services, … SWITZERLAND | SBB-CFF-FFS to buy 21 high-speed trains for international servicesRead more

by Timothy•1 November 20262 October 2026•0
BEYOND DARKLANDS 2027 | Beyond Classic brings music and mythology to Antwerp’s Rubens Hall
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BEYOND DARKLANDS 2027 | Beyond Classic brings music and mythology to Antwerp’s Rubens Hall

Once upon a time Jeroen Van Lievenoogen started a kink and fetish festival called LeatherPride Belgium. … BEYOND DARKLANDS 2027 | Beyond Classic brings music and mythology to Antwerp’s Rubens HallRead more

by Timothy•30 October 202629 October 2026•0
GHENT | Design Museum Gent reopens with new wing and expanded exhibitions
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GHENT | Design Museum Gent reopens with new wing and expanded exhibitions

Design Museum Gent, in Ghent, reopened on 3 October 2026 following years of renovation and expansion. … GHENT | Design Museum Gent reopens with new wing and expanded exhibitionsRead more

by Timothy•28 October 202625 October 2026•0
ANTWERP | KMSKA, ‘Ossip Zadkine and Belgium’, 31 October 2026 to 18 April 2027
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ANTWERP | KMSKA, ‘Ossip Zadkine and Belgium’, 31 October 2026 to 18 April 2027

The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) will explore the Belgian connections of sculptor Ossip … ANTWERP | KMSKA, ‘Ossip Zadkine and Belgium’, 31 October 2026 to 18 April 2027Read more

by Timothy•28 October 202626 October 2026•0
Belgium marks Princess Elisabeth’s 25th birthday with commemorative stamp and gold coin
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Belgium marks Princess Elisabeth’s 25th birthday with commemorative stamp and gold coin

The Kingdom of Belgium is marking Princess Elisabeth’s 25th birthday on 25 October 2026 with two … Belgium marks Princess Elisabeth’s 25th birthday with commemorative stamp and gold coinRead more

by Timothy•26 October 202625 October 2026•0
Brussels Airport to add border control capacity amid ongoing European Entry/Exit System (EES) delays
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Brussels Airport to add border control capacity amid ongoing European Entry/Exit System (EES) delays

Brussels Airport plans to add eight manual border control positions by December 2026 and install six … Brussels Airport to add border control capacity amid ongoing European Entry/Exit System (EES) delaysRead more

by Timothy•24 October 202623 October 2026•0
FLANDERS | Heterosexual swinging clubs are disappearing, and the gay cruising scene is changing too
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FLANDERS | Heterosexual swinging clubs are disappearing, and the gay cruising scene is changing too

Rising costs, changing nightlife habits, private parties and dating apps are reshaping the world of sexual … FLANDERS | Heterosexual swinging clubs are disappearing, and the gay cruising scene is changing tooRead more

by Timothy•24 October 202623 October 2026•3
ANTWERP | ‘Not My Choice’: exhibition on forced marriage from 26 October to 16 November 2026
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ANTWERP | ‘Not My Choice’: exhibition on forced marriage from 26 October to 16 November 2026

A travelling exhibition exploring forced marriage and abandonment abroad will be shown in Belgium for the … ANTWERP | ‘Not My Choice’: exhibition on forced marriage from 26 October to 16 November 2026Read more

by Timothy•23 October 202622 October 2026•1
ANTWERP | The Space Walk, a free walking tour  from 24 October to 22 November 2026
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ANTWERP | The Space Walk, a free walking tour  from 24 October to 22 November 2026

Antwerp is turning into an open-air space exhibition this autumn, with a free 4.5 km walking … ANTWERP | The Space Walk, a free walking tour  from 24 October to 22 November 2026Read more

by Timothy•22 October 202622 October 2026•0

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