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Antwerp now linked to Cologne in Germany with direct Deutsche Bahn ICE via Brussels Airport – Zaventem
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Antwerp now linked to Cologne in Germany with direct Deutsche Bahn ICE via Brussels Airport – Zaventem

Antwerp is now directly connected to Cologne by high-speed train for the first time, giving the … Antwerp now linked to Cologne in Germany with direct Deutsche Bahn ICE via Brussels Airport – ZaventemRead more

by Timothy•7 September 20267 September 2026•1
Antwerp-Central sees increase in international train travel
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Antwerp-Central sees increase in international train travel

International rail travel from Antwerp in Belgium is continuing to grow strongly, with Eurostar reporting a … Antwerp-Central sees increase in international train travelRead more

by Timothy•7 September 20267 September 2026•5
Belgians spend more than an hour a day commuting
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Belgians spend more than an hour a day commuting

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

by Timothy•2 September 20262 September 2026•1
MALAYSIA | 42.2 million visitors in 2025, becoming Southeast Asia’s most visited destination
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MALAYSIA | 42.2 million visitors in 2025, becoming Southeast Asia’s most visited destination

The Philippines in 1996-1997, China in 2000, Vietnam in 2009, Japan in 2013 and 2025, South … MALAYSIA | 42.2 million visitors in 2025, becoming Southeast Asia’s most visited destinationRead more

by Timothy•31 August 202631 August 2026•10
Leuven Pride to return on 26 September 2026 with focus on safety after revelations of suspected 2024 attack
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Leuven Pride to return on 26 September 2026 with focus on safety after revelations of suspected 2024 attack

Leuven Pride will return for its third edition on Saturday 26 September 2026, with organisers placing … Leuven Pride to return on 26 September 2026 with focus on safety after revelations of suspected 2024 attackRead more

by Timothy•5 August 20264 August 2026•16
Switzerland breaks tourism records with almost 44 million overnight stays in 2025
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Switzerland breaks tourism records with almost 44 million overnight stays in 2025

I turned 45 in June. I have this tradition – when possible – of not being … Switzerland breaks tourism records with almost 44 million overnight stays in 2025Read more

by Timothy•1 August 20265 August 2026•24
Çavaria calls for tougher action against hate after Berlin attack and Leuven Pride threat
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Çavaria calls for tougher action against hate after Berlin attack and Leuven Pride threat

Following the deadly attack at Berlin Pride on 25 July 2026 and the suspected foiled attack … Çavaria calls for tougher action against hate after Berlin attack and Leuven Pride threatRead more

by Timothy•31 July 202630 July 2026•5
European Sleeper, Nightjet and OUIGO Train Classique services through Belgium to change from September 2026
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European Sleeper, Nightjet and OUIGO Train Classique services through Belgium to change from September 2026

Rail news website Mobilithib, by Thibault Lapers, has uncovered a series of timetable changes affecting international … European Sleeper, Nightjet and OUIGO Train Classique services through Belgium to change from September 2026Read more

by Timothy•30 July 202630 July 2026•28
ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Police maintain Pride security plans after Berlin attack as LGBTQIA+ groups call for stronger action against hate
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ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Police maintain Pride security plans after Berlin attack as LGBTQIA+ groups call for stronger action against hate

2026 marks the nineteenth (19th) edition of Antwerp Pride. From Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August, … ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Police maintain Pride security plans after Berlin attack as LGBTQIA+ groups call for stronger action against hateRead more

by Timothy•28 July 202628 July 2026•37
BELGIUM | Then-18-year-old man attempted attack on Pride in Leuven in 2024
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BELGIUM | Then-18-year-old man attempted attack on Pride in Leuven in 2024

A then-18-year-old man intended to carry out an attack on the Pride event in Leuven (Louvain) … BELGIUM | Then-18-year-old man attempted attack on Pride in Leuven in 2024Read more

by Timothy•28 July 202628 July 2026•9

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    Antwerp’s annual Q-Week will return from 14 to 20 September 2026, bringing a week-long programme of films, workshops, performances, social…

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  8. Timothy on 2026 Antwerp Pride Parade to feature record 82 delegations as RTBF joins live broadcast9 September 2026

    Antwerp’s annual Q-Week will return from 14 to 20 September 2026, bringing a week-long programme of films, workshops, performances, social…

  9. Timothy on ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | 5-day festival combines protest, celebration and community as organisers respond to rising discrimination and global backlash9 September 2026

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  10. Timothy on ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Pride in Town on Friday 7 August at Sint-Andriesplaats9 September 2026

    Antwerp’s annual Q-Week will return from 14 to 20 September 2026, bringing a week-long programme of films, workshops, performances, social…

  11. Timothy on Antwerp Pride 2026 adopts ‘Fearless’ theme, with safety concerns shaping preparations9 September 2026

    Antwerp’s annual Q-Week will return from 14 to 20 September 2026, bringing a week-long programme of films, workshops, performances, social…

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