« I take with me the feeling of the colorful and lively city Brussels is » — Marek Šindelka at Passa Porta
Marek Šindelka is a writer who’s not afraid to hose down our stereotypes. He relishes tearing apart the thick walls
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In focus
« Long sentences feel more democratic to me » — László Krasznahorkai in Brussels
On Thursday October 31st, the 2015 International Man Booker Prize winner, László Krasznahorkai was in Brussels at Passa Porta House
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Discovering the natural beauty and nomadic traditions of Kazakhstan
The cars slowed down to watch the stallion roll around in the dirt. As if sole owner of the entire
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Somewhere in BXL: The final resting place of many legendary Belgians
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could meet some of your favorite figures in history, people you only read about
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« In Venice it is possible to dive into art and just disappear » — Cees Noteboom in Brussels
On October 27th, the award-winning Dutch novelist, poet, and journalist, Cees Nooteboom was in Brussels and spoke with Margot Dijkgraaf
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Will abortion be decriminalized in Belgium?
The debate of last year regarding abortion, ended with a compromise to remove abortion from the Criminal Code, but still
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EU27 accept UK’s request for Brexit extension until 31 January 2020
Following PM Boris Johnson’s decision to pause the process of ratification of the Withdrawal Agreement, and in order to avoid a
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Brussels-based man finds his stolen bike in Albania thanks to an App
Denis Hacquin, from Brussels, whose Cowboy bike was stolen several weeks ago found it in Albania thanks to the Find
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Why would someone want to settle in Belgium?
One of the first answers to this question could be Belgian beer, which is recognised worldwide, or the now famous
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Belgium’s National Brand Rating Improves
Stella Artois named Belgium’s strongest brand with Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 80.7 out of 100 and AAA- brand strength
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