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BELGIUM | 15 million passengers took the train this summer
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BELGIUM | 15 million passengers took the train this summer

Belgian trains had a strong summer, with 15 million occasional passengers travelling by train during July … BELGIUM | 15 million passengers took the train this summerRead more

by Timothy•10 September 202610 September 2026•4
Back On Track Belgium salutes return of Brussels–Milan night train as “a real feat”
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Back On Track Belgium salutes return of Brussels–Milan night train as “a real feat”

The return of a direct night train between Brussels and Milan has been welcomed by Back … Back On Track Belgium salutes return of Brussels–Milan night train as “a real feat”Read more

by Timothy•9 September 20269 September 2026•10
American tourists spend big in Belgium as fewer Belgians travel to the United States
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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

by Timothy•28 August 202628 August 2026•13
‘Flight radar for rail’: TrainTracker24 tracks trains in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy (and Luxembourg)
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‘Flight radar for rail’: TrainTracker24 tracks trains in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy (and Luxembourg)

A new digital platform is offering a real-time view of European rail traffic, allowing users to … ‘Flight radar for rail’: TrainTracker24 tracks trains in Belgium, France, Spain, Italy (and Luxembourg)Read more

by Timothy•27 August 202627 August 2026•6
Antwerp artists Fallenium & Rubus to represent Limburg at Dutch COC Songfestival
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Antwerp artists Fallenium & Rubus to represent Limburg at Dutch COC Songfestival

The Netherlands will – again – be absent from the Eurovision Song Contest, as the Dutch … Antwerp artists Fallenium & Rubus to represent Limburg at Dutch COC SongfestivalRead more

by Timothy•25 August 202625 August 2026•1
100 YEARS OF NMBS / SNCB | Centenary train visits Schaerbeek (29–30 August), Liège (12–13 September) and Antwerp (10–11 October)
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100 YEARS OF NMBS / SNCB | Centenary train visits Schaerbeek (29–30 August), Liège (12–13 September) and Antwerp (10–11 October)

NMBS / SNCB will mark its centenary with a unique travelling exhibition bringing together almost a … 100 YEARS OF NMBS / SNCB | Centenary train visits Schaerbeek (29–30 August), Liège (12–13 September) and Antwerp (10–11 October)Read more

by Timothy•17 August 202615 August 2026•15
Canada and Italy gain ground as United States loses appeal among Belgian roadtrippers: Sunny Cars sees striking shifts in the most popular one-way road trip routes
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Canada and Italy gain ground as United States loses appeal among Belgian roadtrippers: Sunny Cars sees striking shifts in the most popular one-way road trip routes

The United States has long been a firm favourite among roadtrippers, but that may be changing. … Canada and Italy gain ground as United States loses appeal among Belgian roadtrippers: Sunny Cars sees striking shifts in the most popular one-way road trip routesRead more

by Timothy•12 August 202612 August 2026•5
2026 Antwerp Pride Parade to feature record 82 delegations as RTBF joins live broadcast
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2026 Antwerp Pride Parade to feature record 82 delegations as RTBF joins live broadcast

2026 marks the nineteenth (19th) edition of Antwerp Pride. From Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August, … 2026 Antwerp Pride Parade to feature record 82 delegations as RTBF joins live broadcastRead more

by Timothy•6 August 20266 August 2026•14
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•28
GoVolta unveils ambitious expansion with new services to Cologne, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, plus high-speed trains to Paris
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GoVolta unveils ambitious expansion with new services to Cologne, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, plus high-speed trains to Paris

Dutch open-access operator GoVolta has announced its most ambitious expansion plans yet, notifying the Netherlands Authority … GoVolta unveils ambitious expansion with new services to Cologne, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, plus high-speed trains to ParisRead more

by Timothy•31 July 202631 July 2026•34

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