United Music of Brussels: a day of musical wonder all over the city
On 8 September, La Monnaie/De Munt, the Belgian National Orchestra and BOZAR will join forces for the third edition of
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Brussels Writers Series 1: Inspired by the city’s enigmas
On a pavement down the road from my flat in Ixelles, I saw a half-apple, peeled, rounded-side up – not
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From street art to tattoo parlors, to skate and roller parks: Urban Culture Guide
visit.brussels is launching the second edition of the ‘Urban Culture Guide’. The guide will totally immerse you in Brussels’ urban
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Art and illegality: a peek into the marvels of Brussels’ street art scene
This morning I sat down at the kitchen table and thought hard about the question: How old was I when
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World Humanitarian Day: 7 distinguished humanitarians who came from Belgium
World Humanitarian Day is dedicated to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian causes and to those who have
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From Canada to Chile on a bicycle
Ever wondered what it would be like to cycle from Canada to Chile? Come and find out on Friday, August
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The Unknown Beginnings of Fat Man and Little Boy
Last week’s 73rd anniversary of the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki gives an opportunity to shed light on the colonial
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The oldest cemetery in Brussels: a guided tour of Laeken cemetery
In 1983 the writer and former New Yorker editor, William Maxwell, wrote a story called Love, in which a ten
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Invasion ’68: Josef Koudelka at Botanique
What drew me into Josef Koudelka’s world was the absence of fear in his life. Last year, on a cold
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In the footsteps of Breughel: exploring the Pajottenland
In 1563 Pieter Breughel the Elder moved from Antwerp to Brussels where he got married and settled for the remaining
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