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Tesla’s self-driving cars crash less in Belgium, but fail the test on bike streets and 30 km/h zones
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Tesla’s self-driving cars crash less in Belgium, but fail the test on bike streets and 30 km/h zones

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system has been involved in remarkably few reported crashes during its first months … Tesla’s self-driving cars crash less in Belgium, but fail the test on bike streets and 30 km/h zonesRead more

by Timothy•20 October 202619 October 2026•0
BELGIUM | 2026 Car-Free Sunday sets record as cities make room for pedestrians and cyclists
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BELGIUM | 2026 Car-Free Sunday sets record as cities make room for pedestrians and cyclists

More than 70 Belgian cities and municipalities are taking part in Car-Free Sunday this year, a … BELGIUM | 2026 Car-Free Sunday sets record as cities make room for pedestrians and cyclistsRead more

by Timothy•20 September 202620 September 2026•5
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 202630 June 2026•102
FLANDERS |  Archaeology Days from Friday 29 May to Sunday 31 May 2026
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FLANDERS |  Archaeology Days from Friday 29 May to Sunday 31 May 2026

Flanders will once again celebrate its rich archaeological heritage this weekend, as the ninth edition of … FLANDERS |  Archaeology Days from Friday 29 May to Sunday 31 May 2026Read more

by Timothy•27 May 202627 May 2026•5
Single tenants in Flanders face rising housing costs
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Single tenants in Flanders face rising housing costs

Single tenants in Flanders spent an average of 55% of their income on housing in 2025, … Single tenants in Flanders face rising housing costsRead more

by Timothy•17 May 202615 May 2026•33
Leuven wins silver at European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Awards 2026
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Leuven wins silver at European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Awards 2026

The city of Leuven (Louvain) in Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium received a silver award at the … Leuven wins silver at European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Awards 2026Read more

by Timothy•24 April 202623 April 2026•19
Flanders continues to grow as a tourist destination with over 15 million visitors in 2025
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Flanders continues to grow as a tourist destination with over 15 million visitors in 2025

Flanders is becoming increasingly popular as a tourist destination. In 2025, an estimated 15.4 million people … Flanders continues to grow as a tourist destination with over 15 million visitors in 2025Read more

by Timothy•24 March 202624 March 2026•89
Single-positive novel ‘Tijd om te bloeien’ out now
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Single-positive novel ‘Tijd om te bloeien’ out now

“Today, Friday 20 March, I’m not only celebrating the start of spring, but also the release … Single-positive novel ‘Tijd om te bloeien’ out nowRead more

by Timothy•20 March 202620 March 2026•27
Nikita (25) from Halle publishes feminist and single-positive feelgood novel ‘Tijd om te bloeien’: “The story I wanted to read myself”
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Nikita (25) from Halle publishes feminist and single-positive feelgood novel ‘Tijd om te bloeien’: “The story I wanted to read myself”

With ‘Tijd om te bloeien‘ (‘Time to Bloom‘), Nikita aims to show that women’s lives are … Nikita (25) from Halle publishes feminist and single-positive feelgood novel ‘Tijd om te bloeien’: “The story I wanted to read myself”Read more

by Timothy•16 March 202628 March 2026•37
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    Independent railway commentator and cross-border rail expert Jon Worth has had enough of the tropes and jokes about Deutsche Bahn.…

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    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

  5. Timothy on Spain closes in on France as world’s most visited country5 November 2026

    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

  6. Timothy on Belgian travel stats to the United States continued to decline throughout 20255 November 2026

    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

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    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

  8. Timothy on Greece sets new tourism records in 2025 with nearly 38 million visitors5 November 2026

    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

  9. Timothy on Flanders continues to grow as a tourist destination with over 15 million visitors in 20255 November 2026

    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

  10. Timothy on Morocco records historic tourism year with 19.8 million visitors in 20255 November 2026

    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

  11. Timothy on International tourism to the United States continues to slide in 20265 November 2026

    Almost two-thirds of European Union residents aged 15 and over took at least one tourism trip for personal purposes in…

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