Average commute exceeds one hour a day for the first time Belgian employees are spending more … Belgians spend more than an hour a day commutingRead more
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American tourists spend big in Belgium as fewer Belgians travel to the United States
Tourists from the United States were the biggest foreign spenders in Belgium this summer, Belga reports, … American tourists spend big in Belgium as fewer Belgians travel to the United StatesRead more
Alcohol restrictions expand in Belgium as debate over drinking intensifies
An increasing number of Flemish cities and municipalities are restricting alcohol consumption in public spaces, while … Alcohol restrictions expand in Belgium as debate over drinking intensifiesRead more
BELGIUM | Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo steam railway announces packed autumn programme ft Lego
The Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo heritage railway has announced a packed programme of events for the coming autumn, … BELGIUM | Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo steam railway announces packed autumn programme ft LegoRead more
Dutch and Belgian passenger advocates call for swift reopening of Hamont-Weert railway
Belgian and Dutch passenger organisations are calling for the rapid reopening of the railway between Hamont … Dutch and Belgian passenger advocates call for swift reopening of Hamont-Weert railwayRead more
Fernand Huts launches construction of world’s largest carillon in Port of Antwerp
Antwerp entrepreneur Fernand Huts has begun construction of what is set to become the world’s largest … Fernand Huts launches construction of world’s largest carillon in Port of AntwerpRead more
2026 Bollekesfeest draws 200,000 visitors to Antwerp
Around 200,000 people attended this year’s Bollekesfeest in central Antwerp, with 36 live bands and DJs … 2026 Bollekesfeest draws 200,000 visitors to AntwerpRead 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
Why some gay men don’t feel “gay enough”
Many gay men who are open about their sexuality still struggle to feel they belong within … Why some gay men don’t feel “gay enough”Read more
FLANDERS | Heritage project aims to boost blossom and fruit tourism in the Flemish Ardennes
The Flemish Ardennes is looking to establish itself as a destination for blossom and fruit tourism … FLANDERS | Heritage project aims to boost blossom and fruit tourism in the Flemish ArdennesRead more