Hong Kong’s New Bullet Train – Any Such Vision Left in Europe?
On Sunday September 23rd, the new West Kowloon station was opened with the launch of a high-speed rail link between
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Opinion
Brussels Writers Series III – The Power of Chocolate
« Open it, » he said. I stared into the glowing face of the man who would become my husband and then
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Sunday Recipe: Fresh Ricotta Toast with Figs, Lemon and Honey
Figs everywhere! You can find them in all supermarkets, farmers markets and if you one of the lucky ones living
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Could lodging alternatives such as Airbnb have an impact on the Belgian real estate market?
Airbnb has definitely brought some opportunities for travellers and owners. In case you wish to travel somewhere for a couple
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13 fascinating Belgian traditions recognized as UNESCO cultural legacies
Every year, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) selects World Heritage sites or national landmarks with outstanding
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La Kasbah: genuine Moroccan food in Brussels
Can you tell the difference between ordinary Moroccan food and excellent Moroccan food? For an example of the latter you
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How did Brussels look in the early 1980’s?
Marlow, the narrator in Joseph Conrad’s 1899 novella, Heart of Darkness, described Brussels as ‘a city that always makes me
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A 10,000 Euros power cut – Brussels’ infrastructure management can make or break small businesses
One of my favourite things about Brussels is that it is a southern city in the north. It is the
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Three deadly sins of startups and why they fail
Peter Drucker, also known as the founder of modern management, said that “if an organisation is not able to innovate,
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Spending the weekends with Brussels Refugee youth: Part II
Read the first part of this article here. Early last Saturday morning, over thirty people from all over Belgium made
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