Brussels Vintage Market – 78th edition
Are you crazy about vintage? Or maybe you have interest in special clothes, accessories, vinyls, toys, second-hand items…? This Sunday (June 4th) will mark the 78th edition of Brussels Vintage…
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Sketching the city: Flagey neighborhood map
Mapping the city is not an easy task. Our contributor Zsofi came up with an interesting idea – to draw maps of different neighborhoods of Brussels. We start with Flagey, one…
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The Guide to Birdwatching in Brussels
Brussels might be a big, congested city but it is actually one of Europe’s greenest capitals, full of parks and green areas. A lot of birds can be seen here…
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Critical Mass – cycling for a better city
Every last Friday of the month, the Critical Mass – a gathering of cyclists takes place at Porte de Namur as the starting point. Last Friday (May 26th) it was the 19th…
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Best Italian restaurants in Brussels
Pasta has been one of my favourite things to eat since I was a little girl; so much so that I kept joking about how I must have been an Italian in my past life! After thorough research (strictly for blogging purposes!) I have come up with the best Ital...
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Eurostar upgrades trains on London – Brussels route
From Sunday 28th of May, Eurostar will be running new trains on its London to Brussels line. The new e320 train is already in use on its Paris line since 2015.…
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Direct from the streets of Hellhole: President Trump in Brussels
“Belgium is a beautiful city”, said President Trump some months ago. Before that, he claimed that Brussels is a hellhole. Today, many people complain about the “big mess in the…
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EU Prize for Literature 2017: Meet the five winners in Brussels
The European Union Prize for Literature is an annual initiative to recognize the best emerging authors in Europe. On May 23, twelve winners from different European countries will receive the European…
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New guide: The map of Brussels Museums
The new edition of the Brussels Museum Map is available for all those interested in the cultural map of the city. The 8th edition of this guide is available for free in Dutch, French…
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Colorful city: How Brussels prepared for Belgian Pride 2017
Time to get started with the Belgian Pride 2017! Streets of Brussels will once again be filled with partying, acceptance, diversity and love! The theme of the 22nd Belgian Pride Festival is #CrossingBorders,…
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Avenue Tervueren – 120th anniversary
This Sunday, 14th May, on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of the Avenue de Tervueren, you can go back in time and enjoy the numerous activities from Montgomery Square to…
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Stormy day in our city
We had a weather roller coaster today! Nothing unusual for Brussels, but we still keep on complaining about the weather as we all just love to do that 🙂 In…
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Canal area: Rethinking the ties between Brussels and its port
The relations between cities and their ports are complex. Brussels is no exception. Along the water, different landscapes appear: industrial and even post industrial, densely populated, semi-natural, or in the…
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