Author: Lucas Tripoteau

Lucas Tripoteau

Lucas holds a Master degree in EU Law and that is why he decided to move to Brussels two years ago. After having experienced lobbying, he joined Cafébabel Brussels as editorial coordinator. He is today Brussels editor at Pan European Networks and Secretary General at CaféBabel Brussels. He enjoys the Brussels lifestyle and is very keen to provide the expats with an exciting insight of the city.

Brussels News Transport

Belgian residents among those who passed away in Ethiopian Airlines plane crash

12 March 201912 March 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

157 people have died in the fatal accident in Ethiopian Airlines flight ET 302 on March 10th. The flight was a scheduled

Entertainment Events Ireland Opinion Sports

Discovering Gaelic sports in Brussels

7 March 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

If you’d like to get a feel for Irish sports and culture, please come to Parc du Cinquantenaire on Sunday.

Lifestyle News Opinion Transport

Is it Ok to leave electric scooters parked on the sidewalks: Yes or No?

4 March 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

While the municipality of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode decided to ban scooter parking on the sidewalks, it seems the municipality could be breaching

Brussels In focus News Opinion STIB Traffic

Did you know that you could receive a traffic fine from a STIB agent?

4 March 20194 March 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

Did you know that a STIB agent is allowed to fine those who do not comply with the road regulations and create

Brussels city News Opinion Traffic

Works at the Rogier Tunnel to be over by the beginning of March

26 February 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

Since the beginning of January, the Rogier Tunnel has been closed eight times. What’s the reason behind these disruptions? It seems

Brussels Ixelles News Opinion Transport

In addition to Brussels City, Ixelles is considering the ban of trucks in its territory

25 February 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

Some months after the local elections took place across Belgium, the new majorities can start implementing their political programme. In

Entertainment Expat Football Opinion

The Treehuggers win the Hêbê Cup

19 February 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

On Sunday February 17th, the Treehuggers won the Hêbê football cup after a successful tournament. And the winners of the Hêbê

Mont des Arts

Belgium Europe In focus Opinion Tourism Travel Pulse

Belgium ranked 2nd among the EU-28 countries in tourism growth in 2018

16 February 201916 February 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

A report reveals that Belgium has experienced a tourism boom in 2018. How do you know whether a country is

Brussels city News Transport

A12 and E40 highways to become urban boulevards in Brussels

11 February 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

The Brussels-Capital authorities have decided to make the A12 and E40 urban boulevards. “Attracting the car to the city through

Brussels city Opinion

Choose the Brusselian of the year – You decide who’s made a difference for Brussels

9 February 2019 Lucas Tripoteau

Decide which entity or person makes Brussels different. For more than 20 years, the Brusselian of the year awards a