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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•6
Liège Pride 2026 from 28 to 30 August
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Liège Pride 2026 from 28 to 30 August

Liège will once again be awash with rainbow colours at the end of August as Liège … Liège Pride 2026 from 28 to 30 AugustRead more

by Timothy•25 July 202624 July 2026•32
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appeal
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KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appeal

Today is the National Holiday of Belgium. On 21 July 1831, Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and … KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appealRead more

by Timothy•21 July 202618 July 2026•56
NMBS / SNCB turns 100 on 23 July and holds nationwide celebrations in the coming months
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NMBS / SNCB turns 100 on 23 July and holds nationwide celebrations in the coming months

Belgium‘s national railway operator NMBS / SNCB will celebrate a major milestone next week as it … NMBS / SNCB turns 100 on 23 July and holds nationwide celebrations in the coming monthsRead more

by Timothy•16 July 202616 July 2026•9
Arriva expands Paris train ambitions with extra The Hague to Belgium connections
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Arriva expands Paris train ambitions with extra The Hague to Belgium connections

Dutch rail operator Arriva has unveiled plans to significantly expand its international rail ambitions by adding … Arriva expands Paris train ambitions with extra The Hague to Belgium connectionsRead more

by Timothy•8 July 20268 July 2026•14
TUI Fly to end operations from Antwerp Airport in 2027
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TUI Fly to end operations from Antwerp Airport in 2027

TUI Fly will end all flight operations from Antwerp International Airport (ANR) in Deurne at the … TUI Fly to end operations from Antwerp Airport in 2027Read more

by Timothy•7 July 20267 July 2026•6
NMBS / SNCB expands summer train services to coast, tourist attractions and festivals
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NMBS / SNCB expands summer train services to coast, tourist attractions and festivals

Belgian railway operator NMBS / SNCB is increasing train services for the 2026 summer holiday period … NMBS / SNCB expands summer train services to coast, tourist attractions and festivalsRead more

by Timothy•29 June 202629 June 2026•13
Deutsche Bahn Cologne – Ostend ICE caters to 700,000 Belgian Coast-loving tourists from Germany
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Deutsche Bahn Cologne – Ostend ICE caters to 700,000 Belgian Coast-loving tourists from Germany

German tourists are Belgium’s largest foreign visitor group at the coast, and a new direct high-speed … Deutsche Bahn Cologne – Ostend ICE caters to 700,000 Belgian Coast-loving tourists from GermanyRead more

by Timothy•8 June 20267 June 2026•28
NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport plan
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NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport plan

Belgium‘s Federal Government has approved a new three-year rail transport plan that will see state-owned train … NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport planRead more

by Timothy•6 June 20266 June 2026•24
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•48

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