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For this December’s portrait, we visited the Director of the Regional Representation Office of Cantabria (Spain), Inma Valencia. This regional

Holiday Charm in Knokke: A Blend of History and Natural Beauty

Fancy a trip to Knokke for the festive season? Two books, published twenty years apart, explore the fascinating history of

On the way to creating a European ‘Saint-George and the Dragon’ cultural route Since 2022, the municipality of Grez-Doiceau, 28

“Scratch a Belgian and you will find a Surrealist,” wrote British travel writer Antony Mason in his book, Xenophobe’s guide

In 1432, Flemish painter Jan van Eyck applied the finishing strokes on a painting that he began six years earlier

It’s been snowing cats and dogs all weekend in Brussels. And it’s showing no signs of stopping. If you want

Now that we’ve turned twenty, I and my Brussels friends have been scattered to the four corners of the world,

Living Brussels, we get a lot on information about the situation of refugees and migrants: news from the borders, the

Marek Šindelka is a writer who’s not afraid to hose down our stereotypes. He relishes tearing apart the thick walls

The cars slowed down to watch the stallion roll around in the dirt. As if sole owner of the entire